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White Bog, marls, Killough, cont.
Species from Sect. II. chara marl.
[[underlined]] Succinea pfeifferi [[/underlined]] one specimen of a very [[underlined]] elegans [[/underlined]] form, but small.
[[underlined]] Limnaea peregra [[/underlined]]. Common.
[[underlined]] Vertigo pygmaea [[/underlined]] one specimen, large form.
Valvata piscinalis. one operculum but no shells.  
" [[Ditto for: Valvata]] cristata. Common.
Pisidium casertanum B.B.W.
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] nitidum, B.B.W.
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] pusillum, B.B.W. 
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] lilljeborgii B.B.W.
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] obtusale B.B.W.
The overlying peat contained no shells.

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187.

Section III.

Black sands | The Black Sands appeared to contain no shells.
But a passage bed between them and the grey sands contained 

Passage Bed 1". | [[underlined]] Limnaea pereger [[/underlined]] Small form & not abundant.
[[underlined]] Planorbis glaber [[/underlined]]. Common & large.
" [[Ditto for: Planorbis]] crista. frequent.
[[underlined]] Pisidium casertanum [[/underlined]] A few large specimens 
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] [[railirum?]] [[checkmark]] common.
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] subtruncatum [[checkmark]]
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] nitidum [[checkmark]]
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] obtusale
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] pusillum [[checkmark]] 
" [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] lilljeborgii [[checkmark]]
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[[underlined]] Pisidiu vincentrina [[/underlined]] not recognised till come years later! [[underlined]] A.W.S. [[/underlined]]
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Shells were abundant in this passage bed though some were seen in grey sands above, but unfortunately this was not brought home & washed.

Grey sands 5" | No shells [[underlined]] seen [[/underlined]]!
Chara marl. Very few from vegetable 
Grey marl, 3" | debris, friable & easily washed.
 

Transcription Notes:
Reviewed. Worked out two [[?]] but can't figure out " [[Ditto for: Pisidium]] [[railirum?]] -@siobhanleachman.