. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. IT^ ^H REPORT ON THE CABINET OF NAT. IIIF NOTICE. In tlie Thirteenth Report of the Regents on the Cabinet of NaturalHistory, 1860, I presented the results of some investigations uponcertain genera of Brachiopoda, made at intervals in the course ofthe two preceding years. This Report was mainly printed during myabsence; and the observations upon the Genera Athyris ( = Spiri-gera), Merista, Camarium and M


. Annual report of the regents of the university of the state of New York on the condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History and the historical and antiquarian collection annexed thereto. IT^ ^H REPORT ON THE CABINET OF NAT. IIIF NOTICE. In tlie Thirteenth Report of the Regents on the Cabinet of NaturalHistory, 1860, I presented the results of some investigations uponcertain genera of Brachiopoda, made at intervals in the course ofthe two preceding years. This Report was mainly printed during myabsence; and the observations upon the Genera Athyris ( = Spiri-gera), Merista, Camarium and Meristella were printed accordingto the accompanying text. Havir^- t • T one of the types of Merista as . ,^v _,lx DavidsOx, ^ . .•; M. i^Atrypa) twiaida ox Dalman) as a guide in de-termining the characters of the genus, I had previously separatedcertain forms, with a transverse septum in the interior of the ven-tral valve, under the generic name of Camarium. Being in corre-spondence with Mr. Davidson, I had stated to him the grounds of ,my proposed separation of the genera; and it was only on my returntoAlbany in the early part of November, that I found a lette fromtt ^ ^^ which h


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