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A few Carboniferous Phyllopocia (Dithyrocaris) have been 

 added to the exhibited series in table-case 82. 



Number of specimens of Crustacea registered, 969. 



Vermes (Gallery 8). — The drawers of Vermes have been 

 re-arranged, 



Specimens of the problematical Nei eitopsis cornuhica 

 have been added, with descriptive labels, to table-case 79. 



A specimen of Lumhricaria colon from the Lithographic 

 Stone of Solenhofen, collected by J. J. Baier and figured by 

 F. J. Baier in the Supplement to " Oryctographia norica " 

 (1757), pi. VI., fig. 6, has been identified and exhibited in 

 wall-case 15. 



Number of specimens of Vermes registered, 1,665. 



Polyzoa (Gallery 8). — The arrangement and labelling of 

 the Cretaceous and Jurassic Polyzoa exhibited in table-case 

 86a have been completed. 



Number of specimens of Polyzoa registered, 2. 



Brachiopoda (Gallery 8). — The re-arrangement and labelling 

 of the unexhibited collection in drawers have made good 

 progress, and preparations are being made for the revision of 

 the exhibited series. 



Number of specimens of Brachiopoda registered. 2,055, 



Echinoderma (Gallery 8). — A unique specimen of Astro- 

 pecten from the Inferior Oolite of Cheltenham, presented by 

 H. W. Burrows, Esq., has been placed in table-case 76. 



The Triassic Echinoderma have been examined preparatory 

 to cataloguing. 



Number of specimens of Echinoderma registered, 135. 



Anthozoa (Gallery 10;. — The Tertiary Madreporaria of the 

 group Goniopora have been catalogued in connection with 

 the Recent Madreporaria in the Department of Zoology. 



Number of specimens of Anthozoa registered, 1,225. 



Hydrozoa, Porifera, and Protozoa (Gallery 10). — The 

 registration of the Nicholson Collection of Stromatoporoids 

 has been completed, and it is still kept in a separate cabinet 

 in the work-room. 



The Schrammen Collection of Westphalian Cretaceous 

 Sponges has been registered, labelled, and arranged in a 

 series of drawers. 



Number of specimens registered, 1,386. 



Plantce (Gallery 10). — The whole of the Collection of Fossil 

 Plants transferred from the Department of Botany in 1898 

 has been examined and labelled. All the specimens have 

 been registered, except the microscopical sections, the 

 registration of which is now in progress. 



