. Catalogue of casts of fossils, from the principal museums of Europe and America, with short descriptions and illustrations. Fossils. If ^^si^p^i m I 1 m This beautiful and very perfect Crustacean from the Lias of Lyme-Regis, England, was a burrowing Decapod with long monodactylous fore-limbs armed with spines. The cephalothorax was one-third longer than deep, and shorter than the abdomen; the rostrum was prominent, curving upwards, and had a double row of conical, slightly curved spines ; the tail was long, and the lobes were broad and spinous. Size, 10x5. Price, $ No. 353. Enoploclytea
. Catalogue of casts of fossils, from the principal museums of Europe and America, with short descriptions and illustrations. Fossils. If ^^si^p^i m I 1 m This beautiful and very perfect Crustacean from the Lias of Lyme-Regis, England, was a burrowing Decapod with long monodactylous fore-limbs armed with spines. The cephalothorax was one-third longer than deep, and shorter than the abdomen; the rostrum was prominent, curving upwards, and had a double row of conical, slightly curved spines ; the tail was long, and the lobes were broad and spinous. Size, 10x5. Price, $ No. 353. Enoploclytea Sussexiensis, Mantell. Claw. This " armed Shrimp" is one of the largest forms of the Macroura —or "long-tailed" Decapod Crustacean,—which occur fossil. It is from the Lower Chalk of Lewes, England. Original in the private Geological Cabinet of Mr. Ward, Rochester. Price, $ No. 354. Eryon propinquUS, Germar. This remarkable form of Crustacean bears a long, flattened shield with a round, fissured front. It is from the Lithographic limestone (Upper Oolite) of Eichstadt, Bavaria. Size, 6x5. Price, $ 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 Ward, Henry A. (Henry Augustus), 1834-1906. Rochester, N. Y. , Benton & Andrews, printers
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