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FOSSIL FORAMINIFERA. 
NORTHERN INDIA. 
Lower Silurian. 
Rhizopoda of uncertain alliance. 
P 841, Sphaerospongia inosculans, Salter. Northern Himalaya. 
Strachey Coll. From the Mus. Pract. Geol. 
P1144. S. melliflua, Salter. Northern Himalaya. 
Strachey Coll. From the Mus. Pract. Geol. 
Mr. Salter gave a full account of these fossils in the 1 Palaeontology of Niti in 
the Northern Himalaya : being Descriptions and Figures of the Palaeozoic and 
Secondary Fossils collected by Colonel Richard Strachey, R.E.’ Descriptions bv 
J. W. Salter, F.G.S., A.L.S., andH. F. Blanford, A.R.S.M., F.G.S. Published 
at Calcutta, and reprinted, with slight corrections, for private circulation from 
Colonel R. Strachey’s forthcoming work on the “ Physical Geography of the 
Northern Himalaya ” (8vo, Calcutta, 1865). See p. 48, Sphcerospongia (“ new 
genus ”), Salter, and S. melliflua, Salter, pi. 5. f. 4-6 ; p. 49, S. inoscidans , Salter 
pi. 5. f. 7-9, 11 probably allied to Ischadites .” Nidulites is also here referred to 
an alliance with Sphcerospongia. 
For the characters and range of the Palaeozoic rocks near the Niti Pass, see 
the memoir “ On the Geology of Part of the Himalaya Mountains and Tibet,” 
by Captain Richard Strachey, R.E., F.G.S. [now Lieut.-General R. Strachey, 
R.E., C.S.I., F.R.S., &c.], Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. vol. vii. pp. 292 &c. 
DEVONIAN SYSTEM. 
ENGLAND. 
Rhizopoda of uncertain alliance. 
23309. Sphaer writes tessellatus, Phillips. Newton-Bushel, Devon. 
P 1146. „ „ Newton-Bushel, Devon. 
Bowerbank Coll. 
BELGIUM. 
Rhizopoda of uncertain alliance. 
P837. Receptaculites Neptuni ( Defrance ). Couvin, Belgium. 
From the Museum of Practical Geology. 
P 1142. „ „ {Defrance). Chimay, Belgium. 
De Koninck Coll. 
49124. „ „ „ Chimay, Belgium. (Ori- 
ginal specimen, ‘ Lethaea Geogn.’ 1854, vol. i. part 2, p. 157, 
pi. v 1 . fig. 5 a.) (Krantz.) 
CARBONIFEROUS SYSTEM. 
BRITAIN. 
(Scotland and England.) 
SCOTLAND. 
P 13. Archaediscus Karreri, Brady. Lower Carboniferous Limestone. 
Brockley, Lesmahago. 
