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The Guadalupian Fauna

PLATES — PLATE XX.

"DARK LIMESTONE," GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.


CHONETES PERMIANUS Shumard (p. 226).

FIGS. 1 and 1a.

A ventral valve of medium size.

1.

Seen from above.

1a.

Side view in outline.

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

FIGS. 2 and 2a.

A small specimen.

2.

Dorsal view, showing area of the opposite valve.

2a.

Side view in outline.

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

FIGS. 3 and 3a.

A small ventral valve.

3.

Seen from above.

3a.

Side view in outline.

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


CHONETES SUBLIRATUS n. sp. (p. 228).

FIGS. 4 and 4a.

A somewhat imperfect ventral valve taken as the type of this species.

4.

Seen from above.

4a.

Side view.

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

FIGS. 5 to 5b.

A younger example referred to the same species. The sinus and convexity are less marked, but the shape is even more quadrate.

5.

Seen from above.

5a.

Side view in outline.

5b.

Posterior view in outline.

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

FIGS. 6 and 6a.

A young ventral valve referred to this species.

6.

Seen from above.

6a.

Same, X 3. The concentric lines which are a feature of the original do not appear upon this figure.

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

FIG. 7.

A still younger ventral valve referred here.

Seen from above, X 3. The concentric lirae found on the original are not shown by this figure.

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


PRODUCTUS SEMIRETICULATUS var. CAPITANENSIS n. var. (p. 254).

FIGS. 8 and 8a.

A large ventral valve which has been considerably deformed by compression.

8.

Seen from above.

8a.

Side view in outline.

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


PRODUCTUS POPEI Shumard (p. 257).

FIGS. 9 to 9c.

A characteristic ventral valve of the type referred to Shumard's species.

9.

Seen from above.

9a.

Posterior view.

9b.

Side view.

9c.

Anterior view.

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

FIGS. 10 to 10c.

Another ventral valve similar to the last.

10.

Seen from above.

10a.

Posterior view,

10b.

Side view in outline.

10c.

Anterior view.

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

FIGS. 11 to 11b.

A ventral valve referred to this species with some doubt.

11.

Seen from above.

11a.

Side view in outline.

11b.

Anterior view.

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


PRODUCTUS POPEI var. OPIMUS n. var. (p. 258).

FIGS. 12 to 12c.

A somewhat imperfect ventral valve selected as the typical specimen.

12.

Seen from above.

12a.

Anterior view.

12b.

Posterior view.

12c.

Side view.

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

FIGS. 13 to 13c.

A ventral valve somewhat deformed by compression, which has exaggerated the depth of the sinus.

13.

Seen from above.

13a.

Anterior view.

13b.

Posterior view.

13c.

Side view in outline.

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

FIGS. 14 and 14a.

A dorsal valve belonging to this species.

14.

Seen from above.

14a.

Side view in outline.

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


PRODUCTUS INDENTATUS n. sp. (p. 259).

FIGS. 15 to 15c.

A typical ventral valve.

15.

Seen from above.

15a.

Side view in outline.

15b.

Anterior view.

15c.

Posterior view.

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

FIGS. 16 to 16b.

Another ventral valve showing the characters of the species.

16.

Seen from above.

16a.

Side view in outline.

16b.

Anterior view.

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


PRODUCTUS LIMBATUS n. sp. (p. 272).

FIGS. 17 and 17a.

An imperfect specimen showing both valves.

17.

Seen from above.

17a.

Side view in outline.

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

FIG. 18.

Another ventral valve, referred to this species.

Seen from above.

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


PRODUCTUS sp. d (p 273).

FIGS. 19 and 19a.

A dorsal valve referred to this species.

19.

Seen from above.

19a.

Side view in outline.

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

FIGS. 20 and 20a.

An imperfect ventral valve.

20.

Seen from above.

20a.

Side view in outline.

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

FIGS. 21 and 21a.

Another imperfect ventral valve, slightly larger than the last and somewhat more closely ribbed.

21.

Seen from above.

21a.

Anterior view.

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


AULOSTEGES GUADALUPENSIS Shumard (p. 277).

FIGS. 22 and 22a.

An imperfect ventral valve resembling that upon which the species was founded.

22.

Seen from above.

22a.

Side view in outline.

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


RICHTHOFENIA PERMIANA Shumard (p. 283).

FIG. 23.

A specimen which has been reduced by exfoliation almost to the condition of an internal mold. Posterior view, slightly tilted. Above is the dorsal valve; below, the cystose portion; in the center, the pseudodeltidium and other structures exposed by exfoliation.

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


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