The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London . ; 2 c, exterior of left valve. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 3. Area Trinitaria: 3 a, posterior view of the shell with the valves united; 3 b, exterior of left valve. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 4. Carditcm castum. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 5. Arcafilicata. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 6. Erycina tensa. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 7. Ficula carbasea. Savanetta, Trinidad. 8. Corbula vieta. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 9. Ancillaria lamellata. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 10. Sjpirorbis clymenioides. San Fernando, Trinidad. 11. Nassa soUdula. Cumana. 12. Turritella tornata. Cumana
The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London . ; 2 c, exterior of left valve. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 3. Area Trinitaria: 3 a, posterior view of the shell with the valves united; 3 b, exterior of left valve. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 4. Carditcm castum. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 5. Arcafilicata. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 6. Erycina tensa. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 7. Ficula carbasea. Savanetta, Trinidad. 8. Corbula vieta. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 9. Ancillaria lamellata. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 10. Sjpirorbis clymenioides. San Fernando, Trinidad. 11. Nassa soUdula. Cumana. 12. Turritella tornata. Cumana. 13. Cytherea juncea. Cumana. 14. Melanopsis cejyula. Cumana. 15. Bosinia cyclica: 15a, exterior of right valve; 15Z>, hinge of/ right valve. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 16. Venus Walli. Manzanilla, Trinidad. 17. Gryphcea athyroides. gan , Trinidad. 18. Eanina porifera. San Fernando, Trinidad. 19. Cisseis asteriscus: 19a, portion magnified; 19b, the whole of the fossil, natural size. San Fernando, Trinidad. ,Geol, Soc ,Yol XKIL-PIXXVI. !, K ieX^^^ litX • VfE3T INDIAN TERTIATIT FOSSILS 1866.] WOODWAUD NEW SPECIES OF RANINA. 591 Note on a New Species of Eanina (E. porifera) from the TektiaryStrata 0/Trinidad. By Henry Woodward, , A SPECIMEN of a Crustacean placed in my hands for examination bymy friend Mr. E. Lechmere Gruppy, from the Tertiary formation ofTrinidad, proves to be a portion of the dorsal surface of the carapaceof a Brachyiirous Decapod—nearly approaching the Anomura—belonging to the subsection Notopoda and the genus Eanina. The species of this genus (which was established by Lamarck in1801) are not only most singular in form, but they are of specialinterest to the palaeontologist as occurring in the Nummulitic Lime-stone of Bavaria, Austria and Italy, Asia Minor, Scinde, and theWest Indies (Trinidad), and also in the Oligocene of Germany andthe Miocene of Turin. Nor has the genus now disappeared; for atthe
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