no. 1608. FORAMINIFERA FROM THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS—BAGG. 1381 
TEXTULARIA QUADRILATERA Schwager. 
Textularia quadrilatera SCHWAGER, Novara-Exped., Geol. Theil, II, 1886, 
JO PNB, Ol, Way, Tak, ICE 
Test, long, slender, compressed, tapering, generally acuminate and 
quadrilateral. Typical specimens come from ‘Tahiti at 420 fathoms, 
but the form is known also from a small number of localities in the 
South Atlantic and Pacific oceans. This form is rare at Stations 
H. 4480 and H. 4568; depths 1,544 and 1,274 fathoms, respectively. 
TEXTULARIA RUGOSA (Reuss). 
Plecanium rugosum Reuss, Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, LIX, 1869, 
(Os 4s, jOll, i, MES. B, Wy Ws 
This coral-reef species makes its first appearance in the Oligocene. 
Occurs at Station H. 4568 only. - 
TEXTULARIA SAGITTULA Defrance. 
Textularia sagittwla DEFRANCE, Dict. Sci. Nat., XXXII, 1824, D. U7 IWOOL, 
p. 344; Atlas Conch., pl. xii, fig. 5. 
One of the most abundant of all the Vexuwlariw whether recent or 
fossil, and while chiefly affecting shallow waters of temperate seas 
is known at depths of near 2,700 fahtoms. Not rare at Stations D. 
4025, H. 4430, H. 4694, and H. 4696. 
TEXTULARIA SIPHONIFERA Brady. 
Textularia siphonifera BRAbDy, Quart. Journ. Microse. Sci., X XI, n. s., 1881, 
[Ob 3, 
Previously recorded from the Honolulu coral reefs, 40 fathoms, and 
ata few other stations of the Pacific at depths of less than 50 fathoms. 
Station H. 4567, at 1,307 fathoms. 
TEXTULARIA TROCHUS d’Orbigny. 
Textularia trochus D’ORBIGNY, Mem. Soc. Geol. France, IV, 1840, p. 45, pl. 
VALS Sao we aos 
Distribution, universal. Tossil from the Cretaceous. Occurs only 
at Station D. 4000. 
Genus VERNEUILINA. 
VERNEUILINA PROPINQUA Brady. 
Verneuilina propinqua Bravy, Chal, Rept., [X, 1884, p. 387, pl. xiv, figs. 
8-14. 
At five stations where this species was dredged by the Challenger 
in the North Atlantic the depths with but one exception were be- 
tween 1,000 and 2,435 fathoms. Similarly three stations in the 
