. Description of the fossil remains of Mollusca found in the chalk of England. Cephalopoda. Cephalopoda, Fossil; Paleontology. rOSSIL MOLLUSCA OF THE CHALK. the specimen they represent was found in the Chalk near Ventnor, and is in the Cabinet of Mr. S. H. Beckles. Fig. b shows the upper part of one side of \)sm& phragmacone apparently complete; the upper transverse lines are too sinuous to represent the edges of the septa, which, as far as we know them, are nearly horizontal. Perhaps, the lower parallel and nearly horizontal lines may mark the edges of the septa, and the upper waving line
. Description of the fossil remains of Mollusca found in the chalk of England. Cephalopoda. Cephalopoda, Fossil; Paleontology. rOSSIL MOLLUSCA OF THE CHALK. the specimen they represent was found in the Chalk near Ventnor, and is in the Cabinet of Mr. S. H. Beckles. Fig. b shows the upper part of one side of \)sm& phragmacone apparently complete; the upper transverse lines are too sinuous to represent the edges of the septa, which, as far as we know them, are nearly horizontal. Perhaps, the lower parallel and nearly horizontal lines may mark the edges of the septa, and the upper waving lines may indicate the growth of the margin of the phragmacone, which seems to have been furnished with two lateral processes. In fig. A, the cast displays very clearly the complicated groove running down the back of the alveolar 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 Sharpe, Daniel. London, Printed for the Palæontographical society
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