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REPORT ON THE SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OF THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER

DURING THE YEARS 1873-76

Under the Command of Captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S.

and the Late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N.

Prepared Under the Superintendence of

the Late Sir C. Wyville Thomson, KNT., F.R.S., &c.

Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh

Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff on Board

and Now of

John Murray

One of the Naturalists of the Expedition

ZOOLOGY--VOL. XVIII.

PLATES

Published by Order of Her Majesty's Government

Printed for Her Majesty's Stationary Office

and Sold by

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Edinburgh:--Adam & Charles Black

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1887

Price (in Two Parts, with a Volume of Plates) £5, 10s.

CONTENTS.

REPORT on the RADIOLARIA collected by H.M.S. CHALLENGER during the years

1873-1876.

By ERNST HAECKEL, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Zoology in the University of

Jena.

PLATES.

CONTENTS.

PLATES 1-50. SPUMELLARIA.

" 51-98. NASSELLARIA.

" 99-128. PHÆODARIA.

" 129-140. ACANTHARIA.

MAP, SHOWING THE GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE RADIOLARIA.

PLATE 1.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order COLLOIDEA.

Family THALASSICOLLIDA.

Fig. 1. _Actissa princeps_, n. sp., × 300 13

The entire living Spumellarium. _c_, The spherical central

capsule containing finely granulated protoplasm, which

is radially striated in the cortical zone; _v_,

spherical vacuoles enclosed by the protoplasm; _n_, the

spherical nucleus in the centre; _l_, the concentric

nucleolus; _f_, the radial pseudopodia which pierce the

calymma or the (yellowish) jelly-envelope of the

central capsule and arise from the granular

sarcomatrix.

Fig. 1_a_. Half of the central capsule of another specimen,

in which the original central nucleus is cleft into

numerous small nuclei, × 400

Fig. 1_b_. Half of the central capsule of another specimen,

filled up by flagellate spores, × 400

Fig. 1_c_. Eight isolated flagellate spores, × 800

Fig. 2. _Thalassolampe maxima_, n. sp., × 8 17

The entire living Spumellarium. _c_, The big spherical

central capsule; _a_, the large alveoles filling the

central capsule and surrounding a central nucleus; _f_,

the pseudopodia piercing the extracapsular calymma.

Fig. 2_a_. The nucleus alone, with numerous nucleoli, × 30

Fig. 3. _Thalassopila cladococcus_, n. sp., × 20 17

_c_, The big central capsule; _a_, numerous large alveoles

contained in the central capsule; _k_, oil globules,

many of which are placed in the radially striped

cortical zone; the nucleus placed centrally, is covered

with numerous radial apophyses or cæcal sacs. _f_, The

radially striped calymma.

Fig. 4. _Thalassicolla maculata_, n. sp., × 100 21

_c_, The central capsule; _v_, vacuoles filling this

capsule; _n_, the central nucleus; _l_, the concentric

nucleolus; _g_, the voluminous calymma, a small radial

piece of which is only represented; _a_, the large

alveoles; _b_, peculiar exoplasmatic bodies; _p_, black

pigment in the inner zone; _f_, the retracted

pseudopodia in the outer zone.

Fig. 4_a_. An exoplasmatic body, × 300

Fig. 4_b_, Vacuoles in the endoplasm, × 300

Fig. 5. _Thalassicolla melacapsa_, n. sp., × 300 21

_n_, The large nucleus; _l_, numerous small nucleoli inside

the nucleus; _v_, the vacuoles filling up the central

capsule and separated by black pigment; _a_, large

alveoles in the calymma; _k_, oil globules; _b_,

exoplasmatic bodies; _f_, the retracted pseudopodia in

the outer zone of the calymma.

Fig. 5_a_. An endoplasmatic vacuole, resembling a cell, × 600

Fig. 5_b_. A piece of the central capsule, × 600

[Illustration: 1. ACTISSA. 2. THALASSOLAMPE. 3. THALASSOPILA. 4. 5.

THALASSOCOLLA.]

PLATE 2.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order BELOIDEA.

Family THALASSOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Lampoxanthium pandora_, n. sp., × 120 38

The central capsule exhibits distinct pore-canals in its

membrane, and a clear interval between this and the

coagulated and vacuolated protoplasm. The central

nucleus contains numerous dark nucleoli. The spicula

are scattered throughout the alveolate calymma.

Fig. 2. _Thalassoplancta brevispicula_, n. sp. (vel

_Lampoxanthium brevispiculum_), × 120 36

The central capsule contains numerous clear vacuoles, and

in the cortical zone a layer of large oil-globules. The

central nucleus includes numerous dark nucleoli. The

calymma is alveolate. The spicula lie only in the

cortical zone.

Fig. 3. _Thalassoxanthium cervicorne_, n. sp., × 300 33

The central capsule is filled up by clear vacuoles and

contains a large central nucleus, with a single

nucleolus. The spicula surround the thin calymma.

Fig. 4. _Thalassoxanthium cervicorne_, n. sp., × 600 33

A single spiculum.

Fig. 5. _Thalassoxanthium medusinum_, n. sp., × 120 32

The central capsule is filled up by clear vacuoles and

contains on its cortical zone a layer of large

oil-globules. The central nucleus contains numerous

dark nucleoli. The calymma is radially striped,

contains numerous small xanthellæ, and is surrounded by

the spicula.

Fig. 6. _Thalassoxanthium octoceras_, n. sp., × 400 34

Three isolated spicula.

[Illustration: LAMPOXANTHIUM.]

PLATE 3.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order COLLOIDEA.

Family COLLOZOIDA.

Fig. 1. _Collozoum serpentinum_, n sp (vel _Collophidium

serpentinum_, Hkl), × 10 26

A living coenobium, with expanded pseudopodia. The

spherical calymma (or the common jelly-mass of the

colony) is alveolate and contains numerous cylindrical,

serpentine, central capsules. Numerous yellow cells or

xanthellæ are scattered between the radial pseudopodia

in the periphery.

Fig. 2. _Collozoum serpentinum_, n. sp., × 50 26

An isolated, cylindrical, worm-shaped, central capsule,

with an axial series of oil-globules; the red points

are nuclei.

Fig. 3. _Collozoum serpentinum_, n. sp., × 150 26

An isolated, cylindrical, serpentine, central capsule. _k_,

Oil-globules forming an axial series; _n_, densely

placed, red-coloured nuclei;, _c_, the capsule membrane

under which are scattered small black pigment spots in

the colourless cortical zone of the endoplasm; _a_,

extracapsular alveoles; _x_, xanthellæ or "yellow

cells."

Fig. 4. _Collozoum amoeboides_, n. sp., × 100 28

A spherical coenobium or jelly-colony. Each amoeboid

central capsule contains an oil-globule; the small red

points are nuclei.

Fig. 5. _Collozoum amoeboides_, n. sp., × 400 28

_c_, A single isolated central capsule; _n_, nuclei; _k_,

oil-globule.

Fig. 6. _Collozoum vermiforme_, n. sp., × 30 27

_g_, A spherical coenobium or jelly-colony; _a_, large

alveoles, forming a cortical zone; _c_, central

capsules; _k_, oil-globules.

Fig. 7. _Collozoum vermiforme_, n. sp., × 100 27

_c_, A single isolated central capsule; _x_, xanthellæ

surrounding this central capsule; _k_, oil-globules;

_n_, nuclei.

Fig. 8. _Collozoum ellipsoides_, n. sp., × 2 26

A spherical colony; the red points are central capsules.

Fig. 9. _Collozoum ellipsoides_, n. sp., × 150 26

_c_, A single isolated central capsule; _k_, oil-globules;

_n_, nuclei.

Fig. 10. _Collozoum inerme_, Hkl., × 2 25

An old, cylindrical, articulated coenobium; the red points

are centralcapsules.

Fig. 11. _Collozoum inerme_, Hkl., × 2 25

A young cylindrical coenobium; the red points are central

capsules.

Fig. 12. _Collozoum inerme_, Hkl., × 400 25

A piece of a young colony with eight small central

capsules, without oil-globules. _n_, The central

nucleus in different stages of division. Two capsules

are also dividing. _x_, Xanthellæ in the jelly-like

calymma (blue), which also contains numerous vacuoles.

[Illustration: COLLOZOUM.]

PLATE 4.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Orders BELOIDEA.

Families Sphærozoida.

Fig. 1. _Sphærozoum trigeminum_, n. sp., × 50 43

An annular colony. The main mass of the jelly-colony is

filled up by large alveoles; the entire surface is

densely covered with spicula, and beyond this

skeleton-cover lie the spherical central capsules, each

with an oil-globule. This species is by mistake not

mentioned in the text.

Fig. 2. _Sphærozoum alveolatum_, n. sp., × 50 43

Section through a spherical colony; displaying the inside

of a hemisphere. All the central capsules lie in a

single stratum on the surface of the jelly-sphere, each

being surrounded by a thick-walled alveole. The spicula

lie between the alveole and the capsule, which includes

a central oil-globule.

Fig. 3. _Sphærozoum alveolatum_, n. sp., × 400 43

A single central capsule, filled up by crystal-spores.

Numerous geminato-radiate spicula and spherical

xanthellæ lie between the capsule and the including

thick-walled alveole. In the jelly-calymma, between the

capsule and the alveole, numerous thin ramified

pseudopodia are expanded.

Fig. 4. _Sphærozoum geminatum_, n. sp., × 400 45

A single central capsule, with a central oil-globule,

surrounded by numerous spicula and spherical xanthellæ.

The jelly-substance of the calymma is expanded between

the points of the spicula.

Fig. 5. _Sphærozoum variabile_, n. sp., × 300 45

Three isolated spicula.

Fig. 6. _Sphærozoum pandora_, n. sp. (vel _Rhaphidozoum

pandora_), × 300 49

A group of various spicula.

Fig. 7. _Sphærozoum verticillatum_, n. sp., × 300 44

A single spiculum.

Fig. 8. _Sphærozoum arborescens_, n. sp., × 300 44

A single spiculum.

Fig. 9. _Sphærozoum armatum_, n. sp., × 300 43

A single spiculum.

[Illustration: SPHAEROZOUM.]

PLATE 5.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family COLLOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Trypanosphæra transformata_, n. sp., × 150 111

A living colony. The centre of the spherical coenobium

contains a large alveole, surrounded by a net of

sarcode. The entire calymma is filled up by smaller,

thin-walled alveoles. Its inner part contains numerous

small, young, central capsules (each with an

oil-globule) without shells; in the cortical zone of

the calymma lie larger capsules, each of which is

enclosed by a fenestrated shell with from two to four

or more dentated tubes. Between the radiant pseudopodia

very numerous small yellow cells (xanthellæ), which are

scattered everywhere.

Fig. 2. _Trypanosphæra transformata_, n. sp., × 300 111

A single shell.

Fig. 3. _Trypanosphæra coronata_, n. sp., × 300 110

Fig. 4. _Trypanosphæra trepanata_, n. sp., × 300 110

Fig. 5. _Odontosphæra monodon_, n. sp., × 300 102

Fig. 6. _Odontosphæra cyrtodon_, n. sp., × 300 102

Fig. 7. _Acrosphæra inflata_, n. sp., × 300 101

Fig. 8. _Mazosphæra hippotis_, n. sp., × 400 108

Fig. 9. _Mazosphæra lagotis_, n. sp., × 300 108

Fig. 10. _Pharyngosphæra stomodæa_, n. sp., × 400 98

Fig. 11. _Buccinosphæra invaginata_. n. sp., × 500 99

Each shell contains numerous larger and smaller crystals.

Fig. 12. _Tribonosphæra centripetalis_, n. sp., × 500 98

Each shell contains numerous large crystals.

Fig. 13. _Collosphæra polygona_, n. sp., × 200 96

[Illustration: 1-4. TRYPANOSPHAERA. 5-9. MAZOSPHAERA. 10. 11.

BUCCINOSPHAERA. 12. 13. COLLOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 6.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family COLLOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. Siphonosphæra socialis, n. sp., × 500 106

A small piece of the surface of a living coenobium, seen

from the surface. Only four individuals are visible,

the central capsule of which contains numerous small

nuclei and a central oil-globule. The including

spherical lattice-shell is provided with a few (one to

four) larger apertures, which are prolonged into short

cylindrical tubules. Through these latter radiate

bundles of fine pseudopodia, branching and

anastomosing, and forming a fine sarcode network

between the alveoles of the calymma. On the surface of

the alveolated jelly-sphere the pseudopodia form a

dense radiating zone. Xanthella or yellow cells are

everywhere scattered.

Fig. 2. _Siphonosphæra socialis_, n. sp., × 300 106

A small coenobium or colony in the state of alveolation,

forming a jelly-sphere, composed of a great number of

capsulated individuals, densely aggregated. Each

central capsule contains an oil-globule, and is

enclosed by a spherical lattice-shell, which bears a

few (one to four) short cylindrical tubules. Each shell

is again enveloped by a membranous polyhedral alveole

and separated from it by structureless jelly. The thick

cortical jelly-envelope, which surrounds the whole

spherical colony, exhibits a fine radial striation,

produced by radiating pseudopodia; many xanthellæ or

yellow cells are scattered in the calymma.

Fig. 3. _Siphonosphæra pipetta_, n. sp., × 300 108

Fig. 4. _Siphonosphæra tubulosa_, J. Müller, × 300 105

The central capsule, enclosed in the cavity of the shell,

has a central oil-globule, and is surrounded by a few

xanthella.

Fig. 5. _Siphonosphæra chonophora_, n. sp., × 300 107

Fig. 6. _Siphonosphæra serpula_, n. sp., × 300 107

Fig. 7. _Siphonosphæra patinaria_, n sp., × 300 105

The central capsule, enclosed in the cavity of the shell,

contains a central oil-globule, and is surrounded by a

few xanthella.

Fig. 8. _Siphonosphæra patinaria_, n. sp., × 300 105

Fig. 9. _Siphonosphæra conifera_, n. sp., × 300 106

Fig. 10. _Siphonosphæra cyathina_, n. sp., × 300 105

[Illustration: SIPHONOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 7.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family COLLOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1 _Caminosphæra dendrophora_, n. sp., × 300 112

Fig. 2. _Caminosphæra dichotoma_, n. sp., × 300 112

Fig. 3. _Coronosphæra diadema_, n. sp., × 300 117

Fig. 4. _Coronosphæra calycina_, n. sp., × 300 117

Fig. 5. _Otosphæra auriculata_, n. sp., × 300 116

Fig. 6. _Otosphæra polymorpha_, n. sp., × 300 116

Fig. 7. _Solenosphæra serpentina_, n. sp., × 300 114

Fig. 8. _Solenosphæra cornucopia_, n. sp., × 300 115

Fig. 9. _Solenosphæra ascensionis_, n. sp., × 300 115

Fig. 10. _Solenosphæra pandora_, n. sp., × 300 113

Fig. 11. _Solenosphæra pandora_, n. sp., × 100 113

An entire spherical coenobium. The shells of the colony

bear a variable number of fenestrated radial tubes and

are densely crowded in the jelly-sphere of the calymma,

the cortical zone of which is radially striped.

[Illustration: 1. 2. CAMINOSPHAERA. 3. 4. CORONOSPHAERA. 5. 6. OTOSPHAERA.

7.-11. SOLENOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 8.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family COLLOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Acrosphæra echinoides_, n. sp., × 400 100

Fig. 2. _Acrosphæra collina_, n. sp., × 300 101

Fig. 3. _Chænicosphæra nassiterna_, n. sp., × 400 103

Fig. 4. _Chænicosphæra murrayana_, n. sp., × 300 102

Fig. 5. _Chænicosphæra flammabunda_, n. sp., × 300 103

Fig. 6. _Clathrosphæra circumtexta_, n. sp., × 400 118

Fig. 7. _Clathrosphæra arachnoides_, n. sp., × 300 119

Fig. 8. _Clathrosphæra lamellosa_, n. sp., × 300 119

Fig. 9. _Xanthiosphæra erinacea_, n. sp., × 400 120

Fig. 10. _Xanthiosphæra lappacea_, n. sp., × 300 120

Fig. 11. _Xanthiosphæra lappacea_, n. sp., × 100 120

A complete spherical coenobium. The associated central

capsules (each with a double shell) are densely crowded

in the central part of the calymma, whilst its

peripheral part is occupied by a layer of large

alveoles. Numerous xanthellæ or yellow cells an

scattered in the calymma.

[Illustration: 1. 2. ACROSPHAERA. 3.-5. CHOENICOSPHAERA. 6.-8.

CLATHROSPHAERA. 9.-11. XANTHIOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 9.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order LARCOIDEA.

Family PYLONIDA.

Fig. 1. _Monozonium alatum_, n. sp., × 300 633

Dorsal view.

Fig. 1_a_. Apical view.

Fig. 2. _Dizonium pleuracanthum_, n. sp., × 400 636

Fig. 3. _Dizonium stauracanthum_, n. sp., × 300 636

Fig. 4. _Trizonium tricinctum_, n. sp., × 300 637

Dorsal view.

Fig. 4_a_. Lateral view.

Fig. 4_b_. Apical view.

Fig. 5. _Amphipyle tetraceros_, n. sp., × 400 642

Dorsal view.

Fig. 6. _Amphipyle callizona_, n. sp., × 300 644

Dorsal view.

Fig. 7. _Amphipyle amphiptera_, n. sp., × 300 642

Dorsal view.

Fig. 7_a_. Lateral view.

Fig. 8. _Tetrapyle circularis_, n. sp., × 300 645

Dorsal view.

Fig. 9. _Tetrapyle pleuracantha_, n. sp., × 400 646

Dorsal view. The lentelliptical central capsule is visible

between medullary and cortical shell.

Fig. 10. _Tetrapyle turrita_, n. sp., × 400 649

Oblique view, half dorsal, half lateral.

Fig. 11. _Octopyle stenozona_, n. sp., × 400 652

Dorsal view.

Fig. 12. _Octopyle sexangulata_, n. sp., × 300 653

Dorsal view.

Fig. 13. _Octopyle decastyle_, n. sp., × 300 654

Dorsal view.

Fig. 13_a_. Lateral view.

Fig. 14. _Pylonium quadricorne_, n. sp., × 400 655

Dorsal view.

Fig. 15. _Tetrapylonium quadrangulare_, n. sp., × 300 658

Dorsal view.

Fig. 16. _Pylozonium octacanthum_, n. sp., × 300 660

Dorsal view.

[Illustration: 1.-4. TRIZONIUM, 5.-7. AMPHIPYLE. 8.-10. TETRAPYLE, 11.-13.

OCTOPYLE, 14.-16. PYLONIUM.]

PLATE 10.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order LARCOIDEA.

Family THOLONIDA.

Fig. 1. _Tholartus tricolus_, n. sp., × 200 664

Fig. 2. _Tholodes cupula_, n. sp., × 500 665

Fig. 3. _Amphitholus artiscus_, n. sp., × 400 666

Fig. 4. _Amphitholus panicium_, n. sp., × 500 668

Fig. 5. _Amphitholus acanthometra_, n. sp., × 300 667

Fig. 6. _Amphitholus acanthometra_, n. sp., × 300 667

Frontal section of the shell.

Fig. 7. _Amphitholonium tricolonium_, n. sp., × 300 669

Fig. 8. _Staurotholus tetrastylus_, n. sp., × 300 673

Fig. 9. _Staurotholus dodecastylus_, n. sp., × 400 674

Fig. 10. _Tholoma quadrigeminum_, n. sp., × 200 672

Fig. 11. _Staurotholonium octodoronium_, n. sp., × 300 676

Fig. 12. _Tholocubus tessellatus_, n. sp., × 200 677

Fig. 13. _Tholoma metallasson_, n. sp., × 300 672

Fig. 14. _Cubotholus regularis_, n. sp., × 200 680

Fig. 15. _Cubotholonium ellipsoides_, n. sp., × 300 682

Fig. 16. _Tholocubus tesseralis_, n. sp., × 400 678

Fig. 17. _Tholonium hexonium_, × 400 679

[Illustration: 1. 2. THOLARTUS, 3.-7. AMPHITHOLUS, 8.-10. STAUROTHOLUS,

11.-13. THOLOMA, 14. 15. CUBOTHOLUS, 16. 17. THOLONIUM.]

PLATE 11.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Lychnosphæra regina_, n. sp., × 200 277

The entire shell and the central capsule. Numerous

club-shaped radial apophyses or coecal sacs arise from

the pink central capsule and are protruded through the

pores of the medullary shell, which is completely

hidden by them. The sarcomatrix in the calymma,

surrounding the central capsule, exhibits a fine radial

striation. Numerous retracted pseudopodia, bearing red

granules, arise from the sarcomatrix and pierce the

calymma radially. The interval between the two

concentric shells is filled up by the hyaline calymma.

Fig. 2. _Lychnosphæra regina_, n. sp., × 400 277

A part of the cortical shell, with a radial spine.

Fig. 3. _Lychnosphæra regina_, n. sp., × 400 277

The medullary shell and the basal parts of the radial

spines arising from it.

Fig. 4. _Lychnosphæra regina_, n. sp., × 400 277

Distal end of a radial spine.

Fig. 5. _Rhizoplegma lychnosphæra_, n. sp., × 200 276

The central capsule and the enclosed parts of the skeleton.

The protoplasm is radially striped. The central nucleus

(red) sends out numerous radial apophyses, which are

protruded through the pores of the medullary shell.

[Illustration: LYCHNOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 12.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Orders PHÆOSPHÆRIA ET SPHÆROIDEA.

Families OROSPHÆRIDA, ASTROSPHÆRIDA et LIOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Orosphæra huxleyii_, n. sp. (vel _Oroscena

huxleyii_), × 50 1599

Fig. 1_a_. A piece of the network, the bars of which

contain partly an axial canal, × 200 1599

Fig. 2. _Conosphæra orthoconus_, n. sp., × 200 221

Fig. 3. _Conosphæra platyconus_, n. sp., × 300 221

Fig. 4. _Conosphæra plagioconus_, n. sp., × 300 222

Fig. 5. _Ethmosphæra conosiphonia_, n. sp., × 400 69

Fig. 5_a_. Vertical section through the wall.

Fig. 6. _Ethmosphæra polysiphonia_, n. sp., × 400 70

Fig. 7. _Cenosphæra compacta_, n. sp., × 300 65

Fig. 8. _Cenosphæra elysia_, n. sp., × 300 64

Fig. 8_a_. Vertical section through the wall.

Fig. 9. _Cenosphæra mellifica_, n. sp., × 300 62

Fig. 10. _Cenosphæra favosa_, n. sp., × 300 62

Fig. 10_a_. Vertical section through the wall.

Fig. 11. _Cenosphæra vesparia_, n. sp., × 300 62

Fig. 11_a_. Vertical section through the wall.

[Illustration: 1. OROSPHAERA, 2.-4. CONOSPHAERA, 5. 6. ETHMOSPHAERA, 7.-11.

CERIOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 13.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Orders SPHÆROIDEA ET PRUNOIDEA.

Families STYLOSPHÆRIDA et ELLIPSIDA.

Fig. 1. _Ellipsostylus aquila_, n. sp., × 300 300

Fig. 2. _Ellipsostylus hirundo_, n. sp., × 300 301

Fig. 3. _Ellipsostylus columba_, n. sp., × 300 300

Fig. 4. _Xiphostylus alcedo_, n. sp., × 400 127

Fig. 5. _Xiphostylus edolius_, n. sp., × 400 130

Fig. 6. _Ellipsostylus psittacus_, n. sp., × 400 300

Fig. 7. _Stylostaurus caudatus_, n. sp., × 400 157

Fig. 8. _Ellipsostylus ciconia_, n. sp., × 300 300

Fig. 9. _Xiphostylus phasianus_, n. sp., × 400 127

Fig. 10. _Xiphostylus trochilus_, n. sp., × 300 129

Fig. 11. _Xiphostylus emberiza_, n. sp., × 300 131

Fig. 12. _Saturnalis circoideus_, n. sp., × 400 132

Not fully developed.

Fig. 13. _Xiphostylus alca_, n. sp., × 300 130

Fig. 14. _Xiphostylus falco_, n. sp., × 300 130

Fig. 15. _Saturnalis rotula_, n. sp., × 400 133

Fig. 16. _Saturnalis annularis_, n. sp., × 400 132

[Illustration: 1.-14. XIPHOSTYLUS. 15. 16. SATURNALIS.]

PLATE 14.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Orders SPHÆROIDEA ET PRUNOIDEA.

Families STYLOSPHÆRIDA et ELLIPSIDA.

Fig. 1. _Ellipsoxiphus atractus_, n. sp., × 300 298

Fig. 2. _Xiphosphæra venus_, n. sp., × 300 123

Fig. 3. _Ellipsoxiphus claviger_, n. sp., × 300 297

Fig. 4. _Xiphosphæra pallas_, n. sp., × 400 124

Fig. 5. _Xiphosphæra gæa_, n. sp., × 400 123

Fig. 6. _Xiphosphæra vesta_, n. sp., × 300 126

Fig. 7. _Ellipsoxiphus elegans_, n. sp., var. _palliatus_, × 400 296

Fig. 8. _Lithapium halicapsa_, n. sp., × 300 303

Fig. 9. _Lithapium pyriforme_, n. sp., × 300 303

Fig. 10. _Lithapium monocyrtis_, n. sp., × 300 304

Fig. 11. _Ellipsoxiphus bipolaris_, n. sp., × 600 297

Fig. 12. _Xiphostylus trogon_, n. sp., × 400 129

Fig. 13. _Xiphostylus picus_, n. sp., × 300 129

Fig. 14. _Lithomespilus flammabundus_, n. sp., × 400 303

Fig. 15. _Xiphostylus alauda_, n. sp., × 400 128

Fig. 16. _Lithomespilus phloginus_, n. sp., × 600 302

Fig. 17. _Lithomespilus phlogoides_, n. sp., × 600 302

[Illustration: 1.-11. XIPHOSPHAERA, 12-17. LITHOMESPILUS.]

PLATE 15.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Orders SPHÆROIDEA ET PRUNOIDEA.

Families STAUROSPHÆRIDA et DRUPPULIDA.

Fig. 1. _Cromyatractus tetracelyphus_, n. sp., × 300 335

Fig. 1_a_. The two inner medullary shells.

Fig. 2. _Cromyatractus tetraphractus_, n. sp., × 300 335

Fig. 3. _Cromyatractus cepicius_, n. sp., × 300 336

The spongy distal part of a polar spine.

Fig. 4. _Cromyatractus ceparius_, n. sp. (vel _Caryostylus

ceparius_), × 300 336

Fig. 5. _Staurolonche pertusa_, n. sp., × 300 159

Fig. 5_a_. Its medullary shell.

Fig. 6. _Staurosphæra philippi_, n. sp., × 300 154

Fig. 7. _Stauroxiphus gladius_, n. sp., × 400 163

Fig. 8. _Staurocaryum arborescens_, n. sp., × 300 167

Fig. 9. _Rhizoplegma radicatum_, n. sp., × 200 276

Fig. 9_a_. The medullary shell, which is completely hidden

in fig. 9 by the numerous club-shaped apophyses of the

central capsule.

[Illustration: 1. 2. STYLOCROMYUM, 3. 4. CARYOSTYLOS, 5.-7. STAUROLONCHE,

8. STAUROCARYUM, 9. RHIZOPLEGMA.]

PLATE 16.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Orders SPHÆROIDEA ET PRUNOIDEA.

Families STYLOSPHÆRIDA et DRUPPULIDA.

Fig. 1. _Stylosphæra melpomene_, n. sp., × 300 135

Fig. 2. _Lithatractus jugatus_, n. sp., (vel _Stylosphæra

jugata_), × 400 323

Fig. 3. _Lithatractus fragilis_, n. sp. (vel _Stylosphæra

fragilis_), × 400 319

Fig. 4. _Stylosphæra lithatractus_, n. sp., × 300

The entire shell.

Fig. 5. _Stylosphæra lithatractus_, n. sp., × 300

The greater part of the cortical shell and the two spines

taken off.

The description of _Stylosphæra lithatractus_ (intermediate

between _Stylosphæra jugata_ and _Stylosphæra

terpsichore_, p. 137) is by mistake not given in the

text.

Fig. 6. _Stylosphæra calliope_, n. sp., × 400 134

Fig. 7. _Stylosphæra clio_, n. sp., × 400 134

Fig. 8. _Druppatractus ostracion_, n. sp., × 300 326

The entire shell.

Fig. 9. _Druppatractus ostracion_, n. sp., × 300 326

The anterior half of the cortical shell has been removed.

Fig. 10. _Druppatractus hippocampus_, n. sp., × 300 324

The entire shell.

Fig. 11. _Druppatractus hippocampus_, n. sp., × 300 324

The greater part of the cortical shell has been removed.

Fig. 12. _Stylosphæra nana_, n. sp., × 300 136

The entire shell

Fig. 13. _Stylosphæra nana_, n. sp., × 300 136

The greater part of the cortical shell taken off.

Fig. 14. _Sphærostylus ophidium_, n. sp., × 300 140

The entire shell.

Fig. 15. _Sphærostylus ophidium_, n. sp., × 300 140

The medullary shell alone.

Fig. 16. _Saturnulus ellipticus_, n. sp., × 400 141

Fig. 17. _Saturnulus planetes_, n. sp., × 400 142

[Illustration: 1.-15. STYLOSPHAERA. 16. 17. SATURNULUS.]

PLATE 17.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Orders SPHÆROIDEA ET PRUNOIDEA.

Families STYLOSPHÆRIDA, DRUPPULIDA et SPONGURIDA.

Fig. 1. _Stylatractus giganteus_, n. sp. (vel _Amphistylus

giganteus_), × 300 329

Fig. 2. _Stylatractus sethoporus_, n. sp., × 400 330

The greater part of the cortical shell taken off.

Fig. 3. _Stylatractus sethoporus_, n. sp., × 400 330

The entire cortical shell.

Fig. 4. _Stylatractus compactus_, n. sp., × 400 329

Fig. 5. _Amphisphæra cronos_, n. sp. (vel _Amphistylus

cronos_), × 400 144

Fig. 6. _Stylatractus neptunus_, n. sp. (vel _Amphisphæra

neptunus_), × 300 328

Fig. 7. _Amphisphæra pluto_, n. sp., × 300 144

The entire cortical shell.

Fig. 8. _Amphisphæra pluto_, n. sp., × 300 144

Meridional section through the three concentric shells.

Fig. 9. _Xiphatractus glyptodon_, n. sp., × 400 334

The entire cortical shell.

Fig. 10. _Xiphatractus glyptodon_, n. sp., × 400 334

The greater part of the cortical shell taken off.

Fig. 11. _Xiphatractus armadillo_, n. sp., × 400 332

Fig. 12. _Spongoxiphus prunococcus_, n. sp., × 300 354

The spongy cortical shell.

Fig. 13. _Spongoxiphus prunococcus_, n. sp., × 600 354

The two concentric latticed medullary shells.

[Illustration: 1.-11. AMPHISTYLUS, 12. 13. SPONGOSTYLUS.]

PLATE 18.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Families LIOSPHÆRIDA et ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Centrocubus cladostylus_, n. sp., × 100 278

Fig. 2. _Octodendron spathillatum_, n. sp., × 300 280

The entire inner shell, but a small part only of the outer

shell is represented.

Fig. 3. _Octodendron cubocentron_, n. sp., × 400 279

The central capsule (somewhat irregular by compression?)

exhibits a large excentric nucleus (probably dislocated

artificially?).

Fig. 4. _Octodendron spathillatum_, n. sp., × 800 280

Free distal end of a radial spine, with the spathillæ on

the end of the branches.

Fig. 5. _Rhizosphæra serrata_, n. sp., × 300 284

Fig. 6. _Rhizosphæra serrata_, n. sp., × 300 284

Medullary shell.

Fig. 7. _Rhizosphæra serrata_, n. sp., × 600 284

A single radial spine.

Fig. 8. _Plegmosphæra exodictyon_, n. sp., × 200 89

The central shell-cavity encloses the spherical central

capsule and the concentric nucleus.

Fig. 9. _Spongodrymus elaphococcus_, n. sp., × 150 272

The entire inner shell, but only a small part of the outer

spongy envelope is represented.

[Illustration: 1.-4. CENTROCUBUS, 5.-7. RHIZOSPHAERA, 8. PLEGMOSPHAERA, 9.

SPONGODRYMUS.]

PLATE 19.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Drymosphæra polygonalis_, n. sp., × 200 249

Fig. 2. _Leptosphæra hexagonalis_, n. sp., × 200 244

Showing the central capsule (forming numerous club-shaped

protuberances) and the simple spherical nucleus in its

centre. The skeleton is nearly the same as in

_Diplosphæra hexagonalis_ (fig. 3).

Fig. 3. _Diplosphæra hexagonalis_, n. sp., × 200 246

The spherical central capsule, with radially striped

protoplasm, is enclosed in the inner shell, and

exhibits in its centre the clear spherical nucleus.

Fig. 4. _Astrosphæra hexagonalis_, n. sp., × 300 250

Fig. 5. _Astrosphæra stellata_, n. sp., × 300 251

The central capsule, enclosed in the inner shell, exhibits

a distinct radial striation of the protoplasm, and in

the centre a clear spherical nucleus.

Fig. 6. _Haliomma rhodococcus_, n. sp. (vel _Sethosphæra

rhodococcus_), × 400 237

The greater part of the outer shell is removed.

[Illustration: 1.-5. DIPLOSPHAERA, 6. SETHOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 20.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Families LIOSPHÆRIDA et ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Drymosphæra dendrophora_, n. sp., × 300 249

Fig. 1_a_. Meridional section through the central capsule.

In the centre the large spherical nucleus is visible.

The protoplasm around it is distinctly radiate. From

the central capsule arise numerous club-shaped

apophyses or cæcal sacs, which are protruded through

the meshes of the inner shell, × 300

Fig. 1_b_. Basal part of a single radial spine, and its

connection with the network of the two shells, × 400

Fig. 2. _Liosphæra polypora_, n. sp., × 300 78

The greater part of the outer shell is removed.

Fig. 3. _Liosphæra hexagonia_, n. sp., × 400 76

Fig. 4. _Carposphæra melitomma_, n. sp. (vel _Melitomma

melittosphæra_), × 400 73

[Illustration: 1. DRYMOSPHAERA, 2.-4. MELITOMMA.]

PLATE 21.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family CUBOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Hexastylus cochleatus_, n. sp., × 400 174

From the central capsule, enclosed in the shell, numerous

delicate radial pseudopodia arise, which are protruded

through the pores of the shell.

Fig. 2. _Hexastylus triaxonius_, n. sp., × 400 175

Fig. 3. _Hexastylus phænaxonius_, n. sp., × 300 171

Fig. 4. _Hexastylus thaletis_, n. sp., × 400 172

Fig. 5. _Hexastylus minimus_, n. sp., × 400 172

Fig. 6. _Hexastylus dimensivus_, n. sp., × 400 175

Fig. 7. _Hexastylus spiralis_, n. sp., × 400 177

Fig. 8. _Hexastylus dictyotus_, n. sp., × 400 176

Fig. 9. _Hexastylus dictyotus_, n. sp., × 400 176

Central capsule with concentric nucleus and nucleolus; the

protoplasm is radially striped.

Fig. 10. _Hexastylus marginatus_, n. sp., × 400 176

Fig. 10_a_. Radial section through the shell-wall.

Fig. 11. _Hexastylus solonis_, n. sp., × 400 173

Fig. 12. _Hexastylus contortus_, n. sp., × 300 177

[Illustration: HEXASTYLUS.]

PLATE 22.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family CUBOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Hexalonche pythagoræa_, n. sp., × 300 185

Fig. 2. _Hexalonche conicornis_, n. sp., × 300 181

Fig. 3. _Hexalonche aristarchi_, n. sp., × 400 185

Fig. 4. _Hexalonche philosophica_, n. sp., × 400 186

Fig. 5. _Hexalonche anaximandri_, n. sp., × 400 182

Fig. 6. _Hexalonche octocolpa_, n. sp., × 300 183

Fig. 6_a_. The inner shell alone.

Fig. 7. _Hexalonche heracliti_, n. sp., × 300 187

Fig. 8. _Hexalonche octahedra_, n. sp., × 400 181

Fig. 8_a_. The inner shell alone.

Fig. 9. _Hexancistra tricuspis_, n. sp., × 300 188

Fig. 10. _Hexancistra triserrata_, n. sp., × 300 188

Fig. 11. _Hexancistra quadricuspis_, n. sp., × 300 189

[Illustration: 1.-8. HEXALONCHE, 9.-11. HEXANCISTRA.]

PLATE 23.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family CUBOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Hexadendron bipinnatum_, n. sp., × 400 200

Fig. 2. _Hexacromyum octahedrum_, n. sp., × 400 202

Fig. 3. _Hexancistra mirabilis_, n. sp. (= _Hexapitys

mirabilis_), × 400 189

The spherical central capsule encloses the concentric

spherical inner shell (which is filled up by the

nucleus), and is surrounded by the octahedral outer

shell. The latter is enveloped by the octahedral

calymma, which is radially striated and contains

numerous xanthellæ.

Fig. 4. _Hexacaryum arborescens_, n. sp., × 400 203

Fig. 5. _Hexacontium clavigerum_, n. sp., × 300 19

[Illustration: 1. 2. HEXADENDRUM, 3. HEXAPYTIS, 4. HEXACARYUM, 5.

HEXACONTIUM.]

PLATE 24.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family CUBOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Hexacontium sceptrum_, n. sp., × 400 194

Fig. 1_a_. The two medullary shells.

Fig. 2. _Hexacontium favosum_, n. sp., × 400 194

Fig. 2_a_. The two medullary shells.

Fig. 3. _Hexacontium axotrias_, n. sp., × 300 192

The six lattice-plates, which form the cortical shell, are

not yet fully developed.

Fig. 4. _Hexacontium floridum_, n. sp., × 300 195

Fig. 4_a_. The two medullary shells.

Fig. 5. _Hexacontium papillosum_, n. sp., × 400 197

Fig. 5_a_. The two medullary shells.

Fig. 6. _Hexacontium lævigatum_, n. sp., × 400 193

The contours of the two medullary shells are visible in the

centre.

Fig. 7. _Hexacontium prionacanthum_, n. sp., × 400 195

Fig. 7_a_. The two medullary shells, connected with a

fragment of the cortical shell.

Fig. 8. _Cubosphæra cubaxonia_, n. sp., × 400 203

Fig. 8_a_. A single radial spine.

Fig. 9. _Hexacromyum elegans_, n. sp., × 400 201

A part of the two cortical shells is broken off.

[Illustration: 1.-7. HEXACONTIUM, 8. 9. HEXACROMYUM.]

PLATE 25.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family CUBOSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Hexadoridium streptacanthum_, n. sp., × 400 206

Fig. 1_a_. The two concentric medullary shells.

Fig. 2. _Hexalonche amphisiphon_, n. sp., × 300 182

Fig. 2_a_. Medullary shell connected with a fragment of the

cortical shell.

Fig. 2_b_. Vertical section through the wall of the

cortical shell. (Below the centre of the Plate, also

lettered 3_a_ by mistake.)

Fig. 3. _Hexalonche rosetta_, n. sp., × 400 180

Fig. _3a_. Medullary shell.

Fig. _3b_. Vertical section through the wall of the

cortical shell.

Fig. 4. _Hexalonche curvicornis_, n. sp., × 300 181

Outer shell not yet complete, or partly broken off (?).

Fig. 5. _Hexalonche anaximenis_, n. sp., × 400 183

Fig. 6. _Hexalonche hystricina_, n. sp., × 300 187

Fig. 7. _Hexacontium circumtextum_, n. sp., × 400 193

Fig. 7_a_. Vertical section through the double wall of the

cortical shell.

Fig. 8. _Hexacontium gladiatum_, n. sp., × 400 198

A part of the two outer shells and of the radial spines is

broken off.

[Illustration: 1. HEXADORAS, 2.-6. HEXALONCHE, 7. 8. HEXACONTIUM.]

PLATE 26.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Families LIOSPHÆRIDA et ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Coscinomma amphisiphon_, n. sp., × 300 222

Fig. 1_a_. A piece of the lattice-shell, × 600

Fig. 1_b_. Vertical section through the shell-wall, × 600

Fig. 2. _Heliosphæra hexagonaria_, n. sp., × 300 217

Fig. 3. _Acanthosphæra castanea_, n. sp., × 400 211

Fig. 4. _Acanthosphæra angulata_, n. sp., × 300 216

Fig. 5. _Acanthosphæra reticulata_, n. sp., × 300 217

Fig. 6. _Heliosphæra coronata_, n. sp., × 400 219

Fig. 6_a_. A single pore with its coronal, × 300

Fig. 7. _Acanthosphæra mucronata_, n. sp., × 400 212

Fig. 8. _Acanthosphæra clavata_, n. sp., × 400 212

Fig. 9. _Heliosphæra pectinata_, n. sp., × 400 218

Fig. 10. _Cenosphæra perforata_, n. sp., × 400 66

Fig. 11. _Cenosphæra coronata_, n. sp., × 400 67

[Illustration: 1. 2. HELIOSPHAERA, 3.-9. ACANTHOSPHAERA, 10. 11.

CERIOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 27.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Cladococcus pinetum_, n. sp., × 300 226

Fig. 2. _Cladococcus scoparius_, n. sp., × 300 225

Fig. 3. _Cladococcus abietinus_, n. sp., × 300 226

The central capsule, enclosed originally in the shell,

sends out numerous club-shaped apophyses through the

pores of the lattice-sphere. The central spherical

nucleus fills up half the shell-cavity.

Fig. 4. _Cladococcus stalactites_, n. sp., × 300 227

Fig. 5. _Cladococcus dendrites_, n. sp., × 200 227

[Illustration: CLADOCOCCUS.]

PLATE 28.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Families LIOSPHÆRIDA et ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Haliomma lirianthus_, n. sp., × 300 232

Fig. 1_a_. Medullary shell, × 300

Fig. _1b_. Three pores of the cortical shell, × 900

Fig. 2. _Carposphæra nodosa_, n. sp., × 300 76

Fig. 2_a_. The medullary shell is visible, the upper half

of the cortical shell being taken off, × 300

Fig. 3. _Heliosoma radians_, n. sp., × 300 240

Fig. 3_a_. Medullary shell, × 300

Fig. 4. _Heliosoma hastatum_, n. sp., × 400 241

Fig. 5. _Haliomma compactum_, n. sp., × 400 239

Fig. 5_a_. The upper half of the cortical shell is removed, × 300

Fig. 6. _Haliomma macrodoras_, n. sp., × 400 238

Fig. 7. _Haliomma circumtextum_, n sp., × 400 233

Fig. 8. _Elatomma juniperinum_, n. sp., × 400 243

Fig. 8_a_. Medullary shell, × 400

[Illustration: 1. 2. ANTHOMMA, 3. HELIOSOMA, 4.-7. HALIOMMA, 8. ELATOMMA.]

PLATE 29.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Family ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Echinomma toxopneustes_, n. sp., × 400 259

Fig. 2. _Echinomma sphærechinus_, n. sp., × 400 258

Fig. 3. _Actinomma denticulatum_, n. sp., × 400 254

Fig. 4. _Actinomma pachyderma_, n. sp., × 400 254

The half of the cortical shell is removed.

Fig. 5. _Actinomma pachyderma_, n. sp., × 400 254

Fig. 6. _Actinomma capillaceum_, n. sp., × 300 255

Fig. 7. _Actinomma arcadophorum_, n. sp., × 400 255

A part of the two outer shells is removed.

Fig. 8. _Actinomma arcadophorum_, n. sp., × 400 255

Inner medullary shell.

Fig. 9. _Pityomma drymodes_, n. sp., × 300 260

A part of the two outer shells is removed.

[Illustration: 1.-8. ACTINOMMA, 9. PITYOMMA.]

PLATE 30.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order SPHÆROIDEA.

Families LIOSPHÆRIDA et ASTROSPHÆRIDA.

Fig. 1. _Cromyechinus icosacanthus_, n. sp., × 300 263

Fig. 2. _Cromyomma villosum_, n. sp., × 300 261

Fig. 3. _Cromyechinus dodecacanthus_, n. sp., × 400 264

Fig. 3_a_. The innermost shells.

Fig. 4. _Cromyomma circumtextum_, n. sp., × 300 262

Fig. 5. _Cromyomma mucronatum_, n. sp., × 200 263

Fig. 5_a_. The innermost shells.

Fig. 6. _Cromyodrymus abietinus_, n. sp., × 300 265

Fig. 7. _Cromyodrymus quadricuspis_, n. sp., × 400 264

Fig. 7_a_. The inner concentric shells.

Fig. 8. _Cromyomma perspicuum_, n. sp., × 300 262

Fig. 9. _Cromyosphæra quadruplex_, n. sp., × 300 84

Fig. 9_a_. The innermost shells.

[Illustration: 1.-5. CROMYOMMA, 6. 7. CROMYODRYMUS, 8. 9. CROMYOSPHAERA.]

PLATE 31.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Families CENODISCIDA et PHACODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Sethostaurus orthostaurus_, n. sp., × 300 433

Fig. 2. _Sethostaurus orthostaurus_, n. sp., × 300 433

Vertical section through the centrum.

Fig. 3. _Sethostaurus recurvatus_, n. sp., × 100 434

Optical section through the equatorial plane.

Fig. 4. _Sethostaurus rhombostaurus_, n. sp., × 100 434

Optical section through the equatorial plane.

Fig. 5. _Sethostaurus cruciatus_, n. sp. (vel _Heliostaurus

cruciatus_), × 300 434

Fig. 6. _Phacostaurus oceanidum_, n. sp., × 300 435

Fig. 7. _Phacostaurus magnificus_, n. sp., × 400 436

Fig. 8. _Phacostaurus magnificus_, n. sp., × 200 436

Vertical section through the centrum.

Fig. 9. _Sethostylus distyliscus_, n. sp., × 400 428

Fig. 10. _Sethostylus dicylindrus_, n. sp., × 300 428

Marginal view.

Fig. 11. _Stylodiscus endostylus_, n. sp. (vel _Sethostylus

endostylus_), × 300 413

Fig. 12. _Phacostylus amphistylus_, n. sp., × 300 430

[Illustration: 1.-4. SETHOSTAURUS, 5. HELIOSTAURUS, 6. PHACOSTAURUS, 7. 8.

ASTROSTAURUS, 9.-11. SETHOSTYLUS, 12. PHACOSTYLUS.]

PLATE 32.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Family PHACODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Astrophacus solaris_, n. sp., × 300 453

Fig. 2. _Astrophacus apollinis_, n. sp., × 300 455

Fig. 3. _Astrophacus phacodiscus_, n. sp., × 300 454

Vertical section through the centrum.

Fig. 4. _Astrosestrum ephyra_, n. sp., × 300 442

Fig. 4_a_. Transverse section through the double medullary

shell, × 300 442

Fig. 5. _Astrosestrum nauphanta_, n. sp., × 300 442

Fig. 6. _Phacostylus caudatus_, n. sp. (vel _Astrosestrum

caudatum_), × 200 431

Fig. 7. _Perizona scutella_, n. sp., × 400 427

Fig. 8. _Perizona pterygota_, n. sp., × 400 427

Fig. 8_a_. Medullary shells and radial beams connecting

them with the disk, × 300 427

[Illustration: 1.-3. ASTROPHACUS, 4.-6. ASTROSESTRUM, 7. 8. PERIZONA.]

PLATE 33.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Family PHACODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Sethodiscus lenticula_, n. sp., × 300 423

Fig. 2. _Sethodiscus lenticula_, n. sp., × 300 423

Vertical section.

Fig. 3. _Sethodiscus macrococcus_, n. sp., × 300 423

Young shell, not yet closed, seen from the margin.

Fig. 4. _Periphæna cincta_, n. sp., × 400 426

Fig. 5. _Triactiscus tricuspis_, n. sp., × 300 432

Marginal view.

Fig. 6. _Triactiscus tripyramis_, n. sp., × 400 432

Fig. 7. _Heliodiscus cingillum_, n. sp., × 300 448

Fig. 8. _Heliodiscus asteriscus_, n. sp., × 300 445

Fig. 9. _Heliodrymus dendrocyclus_, n. sp.(vel _Heliocladus

dendrocyclus_), × 300 451

[Illustration: 1.-3. SETHODISCUS, 4. PERIPHAENA, 5. 6. TRIACTIS, 7. 8.

HELIODISCUS, 9. HELIOCLADUS.]

PLATE 34.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Family PHACODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Sethostylus dentatus_, n. sp. (vel _Heliostylus

dentatus_), × 300 429

Upper half of the disk.

Fig. 2. _Sethostylus serratus_, n. sp. (vel _Heliostylus

serratus_), × 300 429

Lower half of the disk.

Fig. 3. _Heliosestrum octonum_, n. sp., × 300 440

Fig. 4. _Heliodiscus solaster_, n. sp., × 300 447

Fig. 5. _Heliodiscus echiniscus_, n. sp., × 400 448

Fig. 6. _Heliosestrum medusinum_, n. sp., × 300 438

Fig. 7. _Sethostaurus conostaurus_, n. sp., × 100 433

Normal form with four regular spines.

Fig. 8. _Sethostaurus conostaurus_, n. sp., × 100 433

Abnormal form with five spines.

Fig. 9. _Heliodiscus marginatus_, n. sp., × 100 449

Fig. 10. _Heliodiscus trochiscus_, n. sp., × 100 445

Fig. 11. _Heliodiscus polymorphus_, n. sp., × 100 447

Fig. 12. _Heliodiscus polymorphus_, n. sp., × 100 447

Fig. 13. _Heliodiscus trochiscus_, n. sp., × 100 445

Fig. 14. _Astrophacus trochiscus_, n. sp., × 100 453

[Illustration: 1. 2. HELIOSTYLUS, 3.-14. HELIODISCUS.]

PLATE 35.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Family PHACODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Heliodiscus pertusus_, n. sp. (vel _Heliosestrum

pertusum_), × 400 448

Irregular form with ten (instead of eight) larger latticed

spines.

Fig. 2. _Heliodiscus glyphodon_, n. sp. (vel _Heliosestrum

glyphodon_), × 300 446

Fig. 3. _Heliodrymus ramosus_, n. sp., × 300 452

Fig. 4. _Heliodrymus ramosus_, n. sp., × 500 452

Medullary shell and a segment of the disk.

Fig. 5. _Heliodrymus viminalis_, n. sp., × 400 452

Marginal view.

Fig. 6. _Phacodiscus clypeus_, n. sp., × 400 425

Fig. 7. _Phacodiscus rotula_, n. sp., × 400 424

Marginal view.

Fig. 8. _Phacodiscus lentiformis_, n. sp., × 400 425

Vertical section nearly through the centre.

Fig. 9. _Phacodiscus clypeus_, n. sp., × 400 425

Vertical section nearly through the centre.

[Illustration: 1. 2. HELIOSESTRUM, 3.-5. HELIODRYMUS, 6.-9. PHACODISCUS.]

PLATE 36.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Family COCCODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Coccodiscus lamarckii_, n. sp., × 500 459

The left half of the figure represents a horizontal section

through the peripheral shell, the right half a view of

the surface.

Fig. 2. _Coccodiscus goethei_, n. sp., × 500 461

Vertical section nearly through the centre.

Fig. 3. _Lithocyclia lenticula_, n. sp., × 400 459

Fig. 4. _Lithocyclia lenticula_, n. sp., × 400 459

Vertical section through the centre.

Fig. 5. _Coccocyclia helianthus_, n. sp., × 400 468

Fig. 6. _Coccocyclia helianthus_, n. sp., × 500 468

Vertical section through the outer medullary shell, showing

the inner.

Fig. 7. _Astrocyclia solaster_, n. sp., × 300 466

Fig. 8. _Astrocyclia heterocycla_, n. sp., × 400 468

Horizontal section through the equatorial plane.

[Illustration: 1. 2. COCCODISCUS, 3. 4. LITHOCYCLIA, 5. 6. COCCOCYCLIA, 7.

8. ASTROCYCLIA]

PLATE 37.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Family COCCODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Staurocyclia cruciata_, n. sp., × 400 465

Fig. 2. _Staurocyclia phacostaurus_, n. sp., × 300 465

Fig. 3. _Staurocyclia phacostaurus_, n. sp., × 300 465

Vertical section through the centre.

Fig. 4. _Staurocyclia magniducis_, n. sp. (_Coccostaurus

magniducis_), × 300 466

Fig. 5. _Trigonocyclia triangularis_, n. sp., × 400 464

Fig. 6. _Stylocyclia prionacantha_, n. sp., × 500 462

A great part of the peripheral shell is removed.

Fig. 7. _Amphicyclia amphistyla_, n. sp., × 300 464

Vertical section through the centre.

Fig. 8. _Stylocyclia excavata_, n. sp., × 200 463

Vertical section through the centre.

[Illustration: 1.-3. STAUROCYCLIA, 4. COCCOSTAURUS, 5. TRIGONOCYCLIA, 6.-8.

STYLOCYCLIA.]

PLATE 38.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order DISCOIDEA.

Family COCCODISCIDA.

Fig. 1. _Amphicyclia chronometra_, n. sp., × 400 463

Fig. 2. _Amphicyclia pachydiscus_, n. sp., × 500 464

Vertical section through the centre.

Fig. 3. _Amphiactura amphibrachia_, n. sp., × 300 470

Fig. 4. _Amphiactura amphibrachia_, n. sp., × 150 470

Vertical section through the centre.

Fig. 5. _Diplactura diploconus_, n. sp., × 300 470

Fig. 6. _Trigonactura triacantha_, n. sp., × 200 472

Fig. 7. _Trigonactura triacantha_, n. sp., × 400 472

Vertical section nearly through the centre.

Fig. 8. _Hymenactura archimedis_, n. sp., × 300 473

Fig. 9. _Hymenactura copernici_, n. sp., × 200 475

[Illustration: 1. 2. AMPHICYCLIA, 3.-5. AMPHIACTURA, 6. 7. TRIGONACTURA, 8.

9. HYMENACTURA.]

PLATE 39.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order PRUNOIDEA.

Families ELLIPSIDA, DRUPPULIDA, ARTISCIDA et CYPHINIDA.

Fig. 1. _Cenellipsis faceta_, n. sp. (vel _Ellipsis

faceta_), × 300 291

Fig. 2. _Cenellipsis infundibulum_, n. sp. (vel _Ellipsis

infundibulum_), × 300 292

Fig. 3. _Druppula pandanus_, n. sp. (vel _Coccymelium

pandanus_), × 300 308

Fig. 4. _Prunulum coccymelium_, n. sp. (vel _Coccymelium

prunulum_), × 300 313

Fig. 5. _Prunocarpus artocarpium_, n. sp. (vel _Artocarpium

indicum_), × 300 316

Fig. 6. _Pipettella prismatica_, n. sp., × 300 305

Fig. 7. _Pipetta tuba_, n. sp., × 300 337

Fig. 8. _Pipetta fusus_, n. sp., × 300 337

Fig. 8_a_. The enclosed medullary shell.

Fig. 9. _Artiscus nodosus_, n. sp. (vel _Artidium

nodosum_), × 400 356

Fig. 10. _Cannartus violina_, n. sp., × 300 358

Fig. 11. _Cyphonium cribellum_, n. sp., × 200 365

Fig. 12. _Cyphonium virgineum_, n. sp. (vel _Ommatospyris

virginea_), × 400 363

Fig. 12_a_. Vertical section through the double medullary

shell.

Fig. 13. _Cypassis puella_, n. sp. (vel _Didymospyris

puella_), × 400 367

The enclosed central capsule is visible.

Fig. 14. _Cyphinus amphilophus_, N. sp., × 300 370

Fig. 15. _Pipettaria tubaria_, n. sp., × 300 339

Fig. 16. _Cannartidium mammiferum_, n. sp., × 300 375

Fig. 17. _Cannartidium mastophorum_, n. sp., × 150 375

Fig. 18. _Cannartidium bicinctum_, n. sp., × 300 374

Fig. 18_a_. Vertical section through the main axis.

Fig. 19. _Cannartiscus amphiconiscus_, n. sp., × 300 372

[Illustration: 1. 2. ELLIPSIS, 3. 4. COCCYMELIUM, 5. ARTOCARPIUM, 6.

PIPETTELLA, 7. 8. PIPETTA, 9. ARTIDIUM, 10. CANNARTUS, 11. 12.

OMMATOSPYRIS, 13. DIDYMOSPYRIS, 14. CYPHINIDIUM, 15.-19. CANNARTIDIUM.]

PLATE 40.

LEGION SPUMELLARIA.

Order PRUNOIDEA.

Families PANARTIDA et ZYGARTIDA.

Fig. 1. _Panartus diploconus_, n. sp., × 300 379

Fig. 2. _Panartus pluteus_, n. sp., × 300 382

Fig. 3. _Panartus tetrathalamus_, n. sp., × 300 378

Fig. 4. _Panicium coronatum_, n. sp. (vel _Panartidium

coronatum_), × 300 386

Fig. 5. _Peripanartus amphiconus_, n. sp., × 300 383

Fig. 6. _Peripanartus cylindrus_, n. sp., × 150 384

Fig. 7. _Peripanartus atractus_, n. sp., × 300 384

Fig. 8. _Peripanicium amphicorona_, n. sp., × 300 387

Fig. 9. _Panarium tubularium_, n. sp., × 300 390

Fig. 10. _Ommatocampe nereides_, n. sp., × 300 394

Fig. 11. _Cyphocolpus virginis_, n. sp. (vel _Zygartus

virginis_) × 300 369

Fig. 12. _Desmartus larvalis_, n. sp. (vel _Zygartus

larvalis_), × 300 398

Fig. 13. _Zygartus chrysalis_, n. sp. (vel _Zygocampe

chrysalis_), × 400 401

[Illustration: 1.-3. PANARTUS, 4. PANARTIDIUM, 5.-8. PERIPANARTUS, 9.

PANARIUM, 10. OMMATOCAMPE, 11.-13. ZYGARTUS.]

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