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. Corals and coral islands. Coral reefs and islands; Corals. ALVEOPORA VERRILLIANA, I). cells, giving them the "tabulate" character of the ancient Favosites, as represented by the author in the annexed fio-ure. VERTICAL SECTION OF CORALLUM, AKD UPPER VIEW OP CALICLBS, ENLARGED OF ALVEOPORA SP0NGI08A, D. exhibiting a section of the corallum of a Feejee species. On account of this tabulate structure, the genus was referred by the author to the Favosites family. A related species, of un- known locality, has been made the type of a new genus, called Favoeitipora, by Mr. W. S. Kent, on th
. Corals and coral islands. Coral reefs and islands; Corals. ALVEOPORA VERRILLIANA, I). cells, giving them the "tabulate" character of the ancient Favosites, as represented by the author in the annexed fio-ure. VERTICAL SECTION OF CORALLUM, AKD UPPER VIEW OP CALICLBS, ENLARGED OF ALVEOPORA SP0NGI08A, D. exhibiting a section of the corallum of a Feejee species. On account of this tabulate structure, the genus was referred by the author to the Favosites family. A related species, of un- known locality, has been made the type of a new genus, called Favoeitipora, by Mr. W. S. Kent, on the ground of its tabu- late character (Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist, 1870), thus confirming, though overlooking, the author's 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 Dana, James Dwight, 1813-1895. New York, Dodd & Mead
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