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Placopsilina cenomana, d'Orb. Small specimens, parasitic on shells, 

 &c., were found at Station V., 110 to 120 fathoms. Only- 

 one recent example of this rare species has hitherto been 

 recorded from Britain. It was found by Dr. Malcomson in 

 a shore gathering, Belfast Lough. 



Thurammina papillata, Brady. Rare at Station V., 110 fathoms; 

 Station YI., 79 fathoms; and Station III., 38 to 41 fathoms. 

 Only one recent example of this species has been hitherto 

 met with in Britain, It was found off Loch Scavaig, on the 

 west coast of Scotland, 45 to 60 fathoms. 



Ammodiscus incertus, d'Orb. Rare. 



gordialis, J. & P. Eare. 



charoides, J. & P. Rare. 



Trochammina squamata, J. & P. Rare. 



macrescens, Brady. Rare at Derrynane Harbour, between 



tides. 

 inflata, Mont. Rare at Derrynane Harbour, between tides. 



^ nitida, Brady. Rather rare at Station Y., 110 fathoms; Sta- 

 tion YL, 79 fathoms; Station YIL, 40 to 45 fathoms; and 

 Station II., 48 fathoms. 



* trullisata, Brady. Small specimens. Yery common at Sta- 

 tion Y., 110 fathoms; Station YI., 79 fathoms; and Station 

 XIII., 54 fathoms. "This beautiful little shell has been 

 noted at twenty-five localities, pretty evenly scattered over 

 the North and South Atlantic, the Southern Ocean, and 

 JS'orth and South Pacific. Of these, only five have depths 

 of less than 1500 fathoms, and fifteen are above 2000 

 fathoms." ^ 



*'Webbina clavata, J. & P. ' Rare at Station Y., 110 to 120 fathoms. 



*Textularia concava, Karrer. Large specimens. Pound at six of the 

 Stations; very common at Station Y., 110 fathoms, and 

 Station YL, 79 fathoms. 



Textularia sagittula, Def ranee. Frequent. 



gramen, d'Orb. Common. 



agglutinans, d'Orb. Prequent. 



Bigenerina nodosaria, d'Orb. Yery common at Station III., Sta- 

 tion Y., and Station YI. ; very rare at Station XIII. 



digitata, d'Orb. Yery common at Station III., Station Y., 



Station YL, and Station XIII. 



^ Brady's Eep. Challenger, Foraminifera, p. 343. 



