Habitat.—Fossil in Barbados.

3. Lithomitra lineata, Haeckel.

Lithocampe lineata, Ehrenberg (partim), 1838, Monatsber. d. k. preuss. Akad. d. Wiss. Berlin, p. 130; Mikrogeol., 1854, Taf. xxii. fig. 26.

Lithocampe lineata, Haeckel, 1862, Monogr. d. Radiol., p. 316.

Eucyrtidium lineatum, Ehrenberg, 1847, Monatsber. d. k. preuss. Akad. d. Wiss. Berlin, p. 43; Mikrogeol., 1854, Taf. xxxvi. fig. 16; Abhandl. d. k. Akad. d. Wiss. Berlin, 1875, p. 72, Taf. xi. fig. 9.

Dictyomitra lineata, Stöhr, 1880, Palæontogr., vol. xxvi. p. 101, Taf. iii. fig. 22.

Shell subcylindrical, smooth, with longitudinal ribs, and four to eight slight transverse strictures. Cephalis small, subspherical, with few small pores. Thorax broader, with two or three transverse rows of pores. Each succeeding (abdominal) joint with a single transverse row of small pores. Variable and nearly related to the two preceding species (compare my Monograph, loc. cit.).

Dimensions.—Length of the shell (with six to eight joints) 0.06 to 0.08; length of each joint (on an average) 0.01, breadth 0.03.

Habitat.—Cosmopolitan; Mediterranean, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific, in various depths; many stations; fossil in Secondary and Tertiary rocks of many places.

4. Lithomitra nodosaria, n. sp. (Pl. [79], fig. 1).