6 Prot , 
PROTOZOA. 
RHIZOPODA. 
Chief Works: — 
3. Buetschli, 0. Protozoa^ in IT. G. Brouii’a IClassou und Ordniingon 
des Thier-reichs. Leipzig and Iloidolborg : 1880, vol. i., 10 pis. 
Vol. i. of the edition of 1859, rewritten. Deals with the lihizopoda, 
sensu latiori. 
4. Carter, H. J. Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of 
Manaar, and presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt. 
W. H. Cawne Warren. Ann. N. H. (5) v. p. 438, pis. xviii. & xix. 
Preliminary report in P. Liverp. Soc. xxxiv. p. 273. 
The references below are to the main Report. 
5. ICOROTNEPF, A. Etudes sur les Rhizopodes. Arch. Z. expdr. viii. 
p. 467, pis. XXXV. & xxxvi. Reported and some of the figures repro- 
duced in J. R. Micr. Soc. (2) i. p. 474, pi. vi. 
6. Moebius, K. Beitriige zur Meeresfauna der Insel Mauritius und der 
Seychellen. Berlin : 1880, 4to, Foraminifera, p. 65, pis. i.-xiv. 
The work aims at throwing fresh light on the structure of the test, 
and the arrangement of the canal system, besides describing, with many 
synonymic notes, the species found. 
7. SiDDALL, J. D. On Shepheardella, an undescribed type of Marine 
Rhizopoda ; with a few Observations on Lieherhuelmia. Q. J. Micr. 
Sci. XX. p. 130, pis. XV. & xvi. 
L. Maggi, “ Intorno al Ceratium furca, Clpd. & Lachm., e ad una 
sua varieta,” Boll, scient. i. p. 125 ; and id., “ Catalogue of Rhizopoda of 
Valcovia,” Rev. Sci. Nat. ii. p. 242 ; reported, J. R. Micr. Soc. iii. p. 926. 
F. Vejdovsky, “Ueber die Rhizopoden der Brunnemvasser Praegs,” SB. 
bohm. Ges. 1880. A. Wrzesniowski, “ Bathyhius Jmckelip W. Przyroda 
i Przemyst, Warsaw, vii. p. 253 [said to be a compilation of the most 
recent facts on the subject]. 
[Not seen by the Recorder.] 
Distribution. 
Distribution of Foraminifera in tropical waters, and especially on coral 
reefs ; J. Murray, Nature, xxii. p. 352. The pelagic Foraminifera 
probably live at the surface. 
A. R. Wallace, in “ Island Life ” (London : 1880, pp. 87-94), dis- 
cusses the distribution of Globigerina-ooze and the formation of chalk. 
The Catalogue of British Recent Foraminifera (Chester : 1879, 8vo), 
by Brady & Siddall, mentioned in Zool. Rec. xvi., gives a list of 190 
species, among them a sp. n. of Lagena^ without description. 
10 species of Foraminifera enumerated by A. M. Norman, Ann. N. H. 
(5) vi. p. 430, as recently obtained by the French exploring ship ‘ Le 
