. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 88 BULLETIN 77, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. The specific name is in honor of the late Dr. Friedrich von Schmidt, in appreciation of his Hfe-long work upon the geology and paleontology of the Russian Ordovician. Occurrence.—^Apparently rare in the Jewe limestone (Dl), Baron Toll's estate, near Jewe, Esthonia. Holotype.—Cat. No. 57198, CREPIPORA LUNATIFERA, new species. Text fig. 27. Zoarium forming a broad but thin crust upon foreign objects, with the individual layers less than a millimeter in thickness. The type- specimen consis


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 88 BULLETIN 77, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. The specific name is in honor of the late Dr. Friedrich von Schmidt, in appreciation of his Hfe-long work upon the geology and paleontology of the Russian Ordovician. Occurrence.—^Apparently rare in the Jewe limestone (Dl), Baron Toll's estate, near Jewe, Esthonia. Holotype.—Cat. No. 57198, CREPIPORA LUNATIFERA, new species. Text fig. 27. Zoarium forming a broad but thin crust upon foreign objects, with the individual layers less than a millimeter in thickness. The type- specimen consists of several fragmentary zooecia incrusting an exam- d. Pig. 27.—Ceepipora ltxnatifeka. a, the type-specimen, iNCEUSTma Hokmotoma insignis (Eich- WALD), TWO-THIEDS natural size; &, view of the ZOCECIA at the surface, X9; C and d, TANGENTIAL SECTIONS, X20 AND X35, ILLUSTRATING ZOCECIAL STRUCTURE; e, VERTICAL SECTION, X20, THROUGH THE ZOARIUM. WeSENBEEG LIMESTONE (E), WeSENBERG, ESTHONIA. pie of the large gastropod Hormotoma insignis (Eichwald). The sur- face of these zoaria is smooth with no conspicuously marked maculae, although groups of large zooecia clustered about a few mesopores are present. Such groups, although easily overlooked, may be detected. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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