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The Guadalupian Fauna

PLATES — PLATE XIX.

"DARK LIMESTONE," GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS


STENOPORA GRANULOSA n. sp. (p. 128).

FIGS. 1 to 1c.

The typical specimen.

1.

Tangential section, showing granular bands in walls, X 20.

1a.

Same, more highly magnified, X 35.

1b.

Tangential section, showing granular acanthopores, X 20.

1c.

Vertical section, showing the irregular moniliform character of the walls and the absence of tabulae, X 20.

"Dark limestone," Pine Spring (station 2930).


LEIOCLEMA SHUMARDI n. sp. (p. 131).

FIGS. 2 to 2d.

The typical specimen.

2.

Tangential section, showing zooecia, mesopores, and acanthopores, X 35.

2a.

Same, X 20.

2b.

Vertical section through spreading base, showing tabulated mesopores, X 20.

2c.

Vertical section of a branch, showing the thickened tissue on the walls in the mature region which has obscured the tabulated mesopores, X 20.

2d.

Vertical section of walls, showing tabulated acanthopores, X 50.

"Dark limestone," Pine Spring (station 2930).


FENESTELLA HILLI n. sp. (p. 134).

FIGS. 3 and 3a.

A silicified specimen.

3.

Nonporiferous side, X 8.

3a.

Poriferous side, X 8.

"Dark limestone," Guadalupe Point (station 3762e).


FENESTELLA SPINULOSA Condra? (p. 137).

FIGS. 4 and 4a.

A silicified specimen resembling this species.

4.

Nonporiferous side, X 8.

4a.

Poriferous side, X 8.

"Dark limestone," Pine Spring (station 2930).


FENESTELLA GUADALUPENSIS n. sp. (p. 135).

FIG. 5.

A silicified specimen.

FIG. 5.

Nonporiferous side, X 8.

"Dark limestone," Pine Spring (station 2930).


POLYPORA MEXICANA Prout? (p. 143).

FIGS. 6 to 6b.

A silicified specimen referred to this species.

6.

Nonporiferous side, natural size.

6a.

Poriferotis side, X 5.

6b.

Nonporiferous side, X 5.

"Dark limestone," Guadalupe Point (station 3762e).


Plate XIX. (click on image for a PDF version)


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