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POST-TERTIARY ENTOMOSTRACA. 



27. Elie, Fifeshire. 



Oil the coast of Fife, eleven miles from St. Andrews, and on the north side of the 

 bay in which the town of Elie is situated, there is an exposure of sandy clay, containing 

 a fauna kindred to that at Errol, and to which the same general remarks apply. 



The beds occur in the following order : 



1. Drift sand. 



2. Gravel, variable in thickness. 



8. Sandy clay, with Arctic faana; about four feet being exposed above high-water 

 mark, and the bed passing under the sea. 



The fossils are met with throughout the clay. 



Height above the sea, from high- water mark to four feet. 



The following Ostracoda were found : 



Cythere glohulifera, Brady. 



— concinna, Jones. 



— emarginata (G. 0. Sars). 



— mirahilis, Brady. 



— Dunelmensis (Norman). 

 Cytheridea jjapillosa, Bosquet. 



— imndillata, Brady. 



— Sorhyana, Jones. 

 Eucy there Argus (G, 0. Sars). 

 Loxoconcha tamarindus (Jones). 

 Cytherura concentrica, n. sp. 



— nigrescens (Baird). 

 Cytheropteron arcuatum, n. sp. 



— • Montr osiense, n. sp. 



— latissimum (Norman). 

 Krithe Bartonensis (Jones). 

 SderocJiilus contortus (Norman). 



