. Bulletin of the Department of Geology. Geology. 122 University of California Publications. [Geology the belly prominent. Head large, rather pointed, the bones ap- parently thin, but enameled. Scales thirty-five to forty. Mouth large, oblique, the lower jaw prominent, the cleft probably not reaching the front of the large orbit. Vertebrae thirty-seven, ap- parently well ossified, the centrum large, the neural and haemal spines slightly curved and posteriorly strongly inclined back- ward. Scales large, quadrate in form, distinctly enameled; prob-. Pig. 17. E1 riiigits scintillans Jordan. Mioce


. Bulletin of the Department of Geology. Geology. 122 University of California Publications. [Geology the belly prominent. Head large, rather pointed, the bones ap- parently thin, but enameled. Scales thirty-five to forty. Mouth large, oblique, the lower jaw prominent, the cleft probably not reaching the front of the large orbit. Vertebrae thirty-seven, ap- parently well ossified, the centrum large, the neural and haemal spines slightly curved and posteriorly strongly inclined back- ward. Scales large, quadrate in form, distinctly enameled; prob-. Pig. 17. E1 riiigits scintillans Jordan. Miocene of Soledad Pass. Type specimen. ably about thirty-five in a lateral series; those on the side not greatly deepened; lateral line very distinct, running along the side of the belly, very low, apparently ceasing beyond the tip of the ventral fin. Scales of the lateral line with radiating or digi- tate ridges, some apparently of this series with a crenate digitate margin. Dorsal fin apparently nearly median, only traces of anterior rays being left. Ventrals reduced to a trace, apparently nearly. 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 University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Geology. Berkeley : The University Press


Size: 1786px × 1400px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjectgeology, bookyear1902