. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. Fig. 48 Elea flabellata sp. nov., VH 10448, holotype, Lower Santonian, Grube Lengede-Broistedt, near Braunschweig, Germany; eleozooid, x 185. autozooidal aperture, which is a characteristic feature of E. hexagona. The larger size of the autozooidal apertures enables distinction between E. hexagona and E. labyrinthica. Filliozat (1908) records E. hexagona from the Calcaire grav- eleux, Assise a Crania ignabergensis, Craie de Vendome. Unfortunately, the species is unrepresented in both the BMNH and VH collections. Distribution. Santoni
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. Fig. 48 Elea flabellata sp. nov., VH 10448, holotype, Lower Santonian, Grube Lengede-Broistedt, near Braunschweig, Germany; eleozooid, x 185. autozooidal aperture, which is a characteristic feature of E. hexagona. The larger size of the autozooidal apertures enables distinction between E. hexagona and E. labyrinthica. Filliozat (1908) records E. hexagona from the Calcaire grav- eleux, Assise a Crania ignabergensis, Craie de Vendome. Unfortunately, the species is unrepresented in both the BMNH and VH collections. Distribution. Santonian France. of Vendome, Loir-et-Cher, Elea labyrinthica (Michelin, 1843) Figs 57-65 1843 Eschara labyrinthica Michelin: 124, pi. 32, fig. 2. 1843 Eschara neustriaca Michelin: 124, pi. 32, fig. 3. 1853 Elea rhomboidalis d'Orbigny: 631, pi. 737, figs 21-24. 1890 Elea rhomboidalis d'Orbigny; Pergens: 399. 1899 Elea labyrinthica (Michelin); Gregory: 303. 1899 Elea rhomboidalis d'Orbigny; Gregory: 304. Material. Type: the syntypes of this species (and of the contemporaneous Eschara neustriaca) are not among the Michelin types in the MNHN (see Walter 1975); Michelin (1843) gives Cap de la Heve, Honfleur, Villers-sur-Mer and Vaches-Noires as localities, and Craie Chloritee [= Craie Glauconieuse, Lower Cenomanian] as the horizon. Other material: MNHN d'Orbigny Collection 6627 [= Voigt photo-. Fig. 49 Elea hexagona d'Orbigny, 1853, photograph of MNHN d'Orbigny Collection 8192 (Voigt photocard 5791), lectotype, ' Senonian [Santonian], Vendome, Loir-et-Cher, France; colony is fouled by serpulids and an oyster; x 10. card 7475] (presumed type specimen of E. rhomboidalis), Cenomanian, Le Havre, France; BMNH D31139, VH 10460, Cenomanian, Cap de la Heve, Seine Maritime, France; BMNH D58900-2, Lower Cenomanian, Craie Glauconieuse, Cap de la Heve; BMNH D58763-4, D58890-2, Craie Glauco- nieuse, Port d'Antifer, Seine Maritime, France; BMNH D59156 (sample), Craie Glauconieuse, Villers-sur-Mer, Cal-
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