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The Crustacea not exhibited are labelled and arranged in 

 glass-lidded drawers beneath the table-cases. 



Drawings and diagrams illustrative of the various genera 

 have been introduced into the cases to assist the student. 



The number of specimens mounted upon tablets, or arranged 

 in the drawers beneath the table-cases, is 4,583. 



The number of Crustacea and Insecta registered is 897. 



Annelida (Table-case No. 79, Wall-case No. 15, Gallery 

 No. 8). — The Foreign Tertiary and Cretaceous Annelida have 

 been arranged in Wall-case No. 15. 



Number of specimens registered, 165. 



Echinoidea. — The Foreign Echinoids in Wall-case No. 15 

 have been arranged. 



Asteroidea. — The British Fossil Starfishes in Table-case 

 No. 75 have been revised. 



Grinoidea. — Some fine specimens of recent Crinoidea have 

 been mounted in spirit and exhibited in and next to Wall-case 

 No. 18, Gallery No. 8. Some of the Fossil Crinoidea have been 

 re-arranged in accordance with the progress of knowledge 

 of the class, and a few additions have been made to the 

 exhibited series. The latter includes several figured and type 

 specimens. 



A general introductory label for the Fossil Echinodermata 

 has been drawn up, printed, and displayed in the Gallery. 



The number of Echinodermata registered in the 



year was 346. 

 The number of Actinozoa registered in the year 



was 546. 

 The number of Protozoa andRhizopoda registered 



was 353. 

 The number of Fossil Plant-remains registered 

 was 232. 

 Stratigraphical Collection (Gallery No. 11, Wall-cases 

 Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5). — Considerable progress has been made 

 with the preparation and mounting of specimens for this 

 collection. 



Eleven hundred and forty-one rock specimens have been 

 mounted on blocks, and 374 specimens have had printed labels 

 affixed to them. Labels for the whole series have been pre- 

 pared in MS. ready to be set up in type and printed off. 

 Rock specimens registered, 381. 



Tracks and Markings (Gallery No. 11, Wall-case No. 7). — 

 Twenty -five specimens of tracks and markings have been 

 added to this series. 



Ichnites: Fossil Footprints (Gallery No. 11, Wall - cases 

 Nos. 8, 9, and 10). — Three of the wall-cases on the east side of 



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