ACCOUNTS, &C., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 73 



B. — IXVERTEBRATA. — By Purchase. 



(1.) Mollusca.—A Collection of Raised-beach Shells, from Fife and from the Isle of 

 Portland. 



Ninety-nine Miocene Tertiary Shells, from Barbadoes. 



Three hundred and eighty-one Mollusca, from the Permian, Carboniferous, and 

 Jurassic formations. 



Four hundred specimens of Alollusca, from the Gres de Artinsk of Russia. 



Thirty-eight Shells, from the Silurian of Gotland. 



A large Collection of British Cretaceous F oi?,\\s, com^vising Lame.llibranchiata, Gosttro- 

 poda^ and Brachiopuc/a. from Folkestone and Dover. 



Forty-two Pliocene Tertiary Shells, from St. Erth, Cornwall, and a series of Mollusca 

 from various formati(jns and localilies: also a mass of Nerinea., from the Great Oolite, 

 Santander, and a slab of various Shells, from the Inferior Oolite, Yeovil. 



Ten s|)ecimeus of Carboniferous Brachiopoda, and twelve specimens of Spirifera 

 Delahole, Cretaceous, Devonshire. 



Two hundred and twenty specimens of Tertiary Shells, from Pattorfik, Greenland. 



A series of Cretaceous Fossils, comprising eight hundred and three Brachiopods, and 

 five hundred and ninety-three JMollusca, chiefly from the Gault of Folkestone ; also fifty- 

 six TurriJites, from the Lower Chalk. 



One hundred and seventy-one Fossil Shells, from the Post-Tertiary beds of Garvel 

 Park, Clyde Estuary, Scotland. 



A series of Mollusca, from New Zealand, and from various localities in Australia. 



A collection of thirty-six Inferior Oolite Fossils, comprising Area, Cucullaa, Trigonia, 

 Pholodoinija, Lima. Pecten, Hinnites, Ostrea, ike. 



A collection of Shells, from the Inferior Oolite 6f Sherborne, Bradford- Abbas, &c., 

 comprising Asturte oblutiga, A. MunselUi, A. expansa, A. rhomboidaUs, A. tumida, 

 A. excaviila, A. elongata, A. mull Icostata, A. snbquudrata, Opiftlunulata, <). trigonuUs, and 

 Curvirostrum striuLinn. ("Fiaured and described in Proc. Dorset Field Club, vol. ii , 

 p. 81). 



A specimen o{ Bdemnoienthus Montcjiuret, Buck., from the Lower Lias Shales, Char- 

 mouth, Dorset. 



Six hundred and forty Mollusca, and Brachiopoda, from the Wenlock Limestone, 

 Dudley. (Johnson Collection.) 



A. series of Carboniferous Mollusca, and Brachiopoda, from the Devonian, Marwood, 

 Pilton, and Ilfracombe. 



One hundred and filty specimens of Mollusca, from the Coal Measures of Staffordshire 

 and Warwickshire. (Johnson Collecrlon,) 



A mass of Carboniferous Limestone, containing Prnductus giganteus, from Virow-Chirk, 

 Wales, and also a specimen of Hippurites, from Folkestone. 



Twenty-seven Mollusca, from the Lower Silurian of Shropshire. 



(2.) Polyzoa. — One hundred and thirty-six Upper Silurian Polyzon,from the Wenlock 

 Limestone, Dudley. 



A series of Jurassic and Carboniferous Polyzoa, from various localities. 

 Fifteen Polyzoa, from the Carboniferous beds at Pilton and Ihracombe. 



(3.) Insecta and Crustacea. — Seventy-nine specimens of Insecta and Crustacea, from the 

 Ironstone of the Carboniferous series of Coseley, near Dudley, and one hundred and 

 ninety-two specimens from the Wren's Nest, Dudley. (Part of the Henry Johnson Col- 

 lection.) 



A specimen of Homahiiotus Knightii, from the Upper Silurian, Wenlock. 



Twenty-tour Crustacea, from the Cretaceous formation at Folkestone. 



A series of twenty-eight Trilobites, from the Lower Silurian of Shropshire. 



Seventeen Crustacea, from the Carboniferous L.imestone at Piltun. 



(4.) Echin:dermatri. — Thirty specimens of Crinoidea and Asteroidea, fnun the Devo- 

 nian, Bundenbach, Birkenfeld. 



Four specimens of British Cretaceous Echinodermala. 



A slab of Starfishes, from the Lias, Chideock. 



Five hundred and one Echinodermata, from the Cretaceous formation, Folkestone. 



A specimen of Opiiinrelta acrida, Wright, and Goniaster Humptonensis, from the Great 

 Oolite, Hamptrn. (Figured and described in Mon. Pal, Soc. 1880, p. 156, PI. ii., fig. 2.) 



Two hundred and eleven Crinoids and Starfishes, from the Wenlock Limestone, Dud- 

 ley. (Partof tlie Johnson Collection.) 



Four Carboniferous Crinoids, from Pilton, North Devon. 



(5.) Zoophilia. — A Collection of Corals, from the Silurian of .Sweden. 

 Twenty-nine Cretaceous Corals, from Folkestone. 

 Twenty-six Corals, from the Lower Silurian of Shropshire. 

 Eighteen specimens of Coials, from the Coral Rag, Weymouth. 



Four hundred and eighty-three specimens of Uppof Silurian Corals, from the Wenlock 

 Limestone, Dudley. (Part of the Johnson Collection.) 



18,5. K (6.) Hydrozoa 



