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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
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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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.