. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Macrocheilus (Soleniscus) texanus, (Shumard Trans, fet. Louis Acad. Sci. 1859, Vol. 1. p. 402. Oollett's Indiana Rt. 1883, page 155, plate 34, figs. 13, 14, natural size^ op- posite sides of the shell. Coal meas- ures of Texas; and at Danville, 111. ^^- To be looked for in Upper Coal Meas- ures of Indiana, and of course in those of Ohio and Western Pennsylvania as well. The figures are of the Illinois speci- men. Dr. 0. A. White suspects that it is nothing mo


. A dictionary of the fossils of Pennsylvania and neighboring states named in the reports and catalogues of the survey ... Paleontology. Macrocheilus (Soleniscus) texanus, (Shumard Trans, fet. Louis Acad. Sci. 1859, Vol. 1. p. 402. Oollett's Indiana Rt. 1883, page 155, plate 34, figs. 13, 14, natural size^ op- posite sides of the shell. Coal meas- ures of Texas; and at Danville, 111. ^^- To be looked for in Upper Coal Meas- ures of Indiana, and of course in those of Ohio and Western Pennsylvania as well. The figures are of the Illinois speci- men. Dr. 0. A. White suspects that it is nothing more than a large variety of Macrocheilus ventricosus, although it is some- what more globose, and the spire is proportionately less prom- inent than usual in that specif s. XV. Macrocheilus (Soleniscus) ventricosus. Hall. Geol. Iowa, /lu.^ .. ^^^^^' P^-^^- ^S ^' (Soleniscus hrevis^) White. '^- 1881. Exploration 100th meridian, Supp. Vol. 3, plate 28, fig. 5.) Oollett's Indiana Rt. 1883, ^^ page 155; plate 34, fig. 11, nearly perfect side hxi. \Z%i pIS^- view; fig. 12, broken opposite side, showing collumellar fold and broad groove. Upper Coal measures ; 111., Iowa, N. Mexico; variable.—It has been found by I. 0. White in Beaver. Lawrence, Mercer and Butler counties Pa., in the Ferriferous limestone of the Lower Productive Ooal Meas- ures, Q, 62; Q2, 47, 106; Q3, 25, 77,78; V, 146;—by Steven- son, at Morgantown, in the Decker'^s Cr. shale, under the Ma- honing sandstone, L, 37:—and in the Crinoidal limestone, 250' beneath the Pittsburgh coal bed, in Fayette Oo. L, 35.—XIII^ Macrocheilus- ? found by J. J. Stevenson in the Lower Carloniferous strata in the gaps of Fayette and Westmoreland Oo., Pa. KKK, 311.—X, XL Macrochilina; generic name proposed by Bayle in 1880, Journal de Oonchyliologie, [3] Vol. 1,19, to be used instead of Macrocheilus, above, because the latter name has been pre- occupied by Hope. (S. A. Miller's Oat. Pal. Foss. Supplement, 2d Ed. 1883.) Besi


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