58 THE FOSSIL COEALS AND 



the columella being scarcely distinguishable from them. The trabeculse are close, and 

 the septa are not very perforate. 



Height of corallum 1^ inch ; breadth 1 inch ; length l-^g inch. 



Breadth of a calice -rs inch. 



Locality. Jhirk, Eanikot group. Survey-number G f 



80 



2 4a" 



Illustrations of the Species in Plate XIV. 



Fig. 5. The corallum : natural size. 

 6. A calice : magnified. 



List of Species from the Eanikot Series which have been found elsewhere. 



1. Plocophyllia flahellata, Eeuss. From the district of S. Giovanni Ilarione, 

 between the Valle di Chiampo and Montebello, Alps, Europe. 



2. Diploria fiexuodssima, D'Ach. S. Giovanni Ilarione. 



3. Astrocoenia nana, Eeuss. Monte delle Carrioli, Castel-Gomberto district. 



4. Astrcea Morloti, Eeuss. Oberburg, Steiermark. 



5. Trochoseris difformis, Eeuss. Castel-Gomberto district. 



6. Cyclolites alpina, D'Orb. Eocene of St. Bonnet, Faudon. 



7. Cyclolites Altavillensis, Defr. Eocene, Hauteville. 



Alliances of some of the Species found in the Eanikot Series with those 



of remote Areas. 



1. Trochocyathus corhicula, Duncan, to Trochocyathus sinuosus, Brogn., Eocene of 

 La Palarea and Friuli. 



2. Blagrovia simplex, Duncan, to Smilotrochus incurvus, D'Ach., from S. Giovanni 

 Ilarione, Alps. 



3. Stylina Reussi, Duncan, to Stylinoe from Castel-Gomberto, but slightly only. 



4. Stylocoenia maxima, Duncan, to Stylocoenia macrostyla, Eeuss, from S. Giovanni 

 Ilarione. 



5. Plocophyllia Sindiana, Duncan, to Plocophyllia gregaria, Eeuss, from S. Gio- 

 vanni Ilarione. 



Total number of species of fossil Corals from the Eanikot series, 50. 



Species identical with those of European Eocene deposits containing Nummulites 

 planulatus and Cerithium giganteum, 7. 



Species allied closely to those of European deposits on the same and on slightly 

 higher horizons, 5. 



The most coralliferous strata in the Eanikot series are : — at Jhirk ; south-west of 

 Jhirk ; hills east of Lynyan and west of Lynyan ; Vero plain east of Kandaira ; and 

 hilly ground north-by-east of Petiani. 



