. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 108 Annals of ike South African Museum. TEXTULARIA rf. GRAMEN, d'Orbigny. The test is thin, arenaceous, and the septa alternate and strongly The aboral end shows no tendency towards the spiral arrange- ment"1 as in Spiropleda, so that the above reference to d'Orbigny's textularian species seems most applicable. A widely distributed form. Cf. ANOMALINA sp. A thin-walled shell in median section of a form common in shallow Avater sands of Cretaceous and Tertiary times (see Text-figure 18).


. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. 108 Annals of ike South African Museum. TEXTULARIA rf. GRAMEN, d'Orbigny. The test is thin, arenaceous, and the septa alternate and strongly The aboral end shows no tendency towards the spiral arrange- ment"1 as in Spiropleda, so that the above reference to d'Orbigny's textularian species seems most applicable. A widely distributed form. Cf. ANOMALINA sp. A thin-walled shell in median section of a form common in shallow Avater sands of Cretaceous and Tertiary times (see Text-figure 18). :-J. 1'. C. 1'ltulo. FIG. 18.—Thin slice of limestone from the Upper Quarry, Need's Camp, Buffalo River, showing fine-grained calcitic matrix with Polyzoa and Foraminifera (c/. Anomalina sp.). x 28 diameters. PULVINULINA sp. (of the P. eleijans group). Vertical and tangential sections. The test shows redundant shell- growth, as in some Cretaceous forms. THE MICROZOA FEOM THE LIMESTONE OF THE NEED'S CAMP LOWER QUARRY. (TV/"'/W C In traders of the Rock.—The rock from this locality is a white, friable limestone, almost chalky in parts. Amongst the finer s of the rubble occasional specimens of foraminifera may be. 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 South African Museum; South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Cape Town [etc. , South African Museum, etc. ]


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