NOTES ON SPITZBERGEN, 595 



5 Species of Cupuliferae. 2 species of Ranunculaceae. 



1 





Plataneae. 



2 



» 



Nymphasace®. 



1 





Polygoneoe. 



2 



» 



Tiliacese. 



1 





Chenopodiacese. 



2 



5) 



Rhamneae. 



1 





ElsBagneae. 



1 



)> 



eTuglandeee. 



2 





LynantheraB. 



2 



>> 



Poraaceae. 



1 





Ericaceae. 



1 



» 



Rosaceae. 



1 





Oleaceas. 



1 



J> 



Amygdalese. 



2 





Caprifoliacese. 



1 



>J 



Leguminos?p. 



8 





Araliaceaj. 



21 



» 



DubisB sedis. 



10 





» 



5 





» 



2 





» 



8 





5? 



8 





J> 



11 





» 



5 





J? 



8 



» 



JJ 



2 



» 



» 



It will be seen from this list that the plants of a temperate 

 region once existed there ; and individuals of the same species are 

 found in the districts named below in the following order — 

 25 in Greenland. 

 8 in Iceland. 



5 on the Mackenzie River. 

 7 in Alaska. 

 30 are recognised as belonging to the Arctic Flora. 



„ Baltic Flora. 

 Schosonetz. 

 the Bonn Coal. 

 „ Wetterau. 

 Bilin. 



Switzerland. 

 France. 

 Italy. 

 Kumi (Greece). 



The Insect-fauna is represented by 23 species. 



Of the 9 families of the Coleoptera, the list contains — 



Carabus ; 2. Serropalpae ; 1. 



Dytiscidse ; 1. Donacidae; 2. 



Sylphidse ; 1. Chrysomelidae ; 2. 



Hydrophilidao ; 1. Curculionidae ; 4. 



Elaterida); 2. 



Of the Ortkoptera, Blatta hyperborea is the sole representative ; 

 and of the Hymenoptera there are two species. 



Of the Marine Fauna in the Miocene period there are — 



Terebratula grandis. Ostrea, sp. 



Dentalium incrassatum. Perna, sp. 



Dentalium, sp. Turbo, sp. ? 



Pecten, sp. Buccinum, sp. 



Corbula Heukelinsi. Natica phasianella. 

 Corbula, sp. 



Of the Polyzoa, a new species of Lunulites, 



P P 



