. Bulletins of American paleontology. 2 x20. 3 x70 Text-figure 38.—Lepicylhara lupezaiui n. sp. NMB H 18125. Paratype. NMB locality 17287. Lopez .section on Rio Yaque del Norte, Dominican Republic. Baitoa Formation. Height mm, width mm. 1, enlargement of apical area: 2. apcal view; 3, en- largement of apical view. Table 9.— (in mm) of Lepicylhara lope-ana new .species. Specimen Restored height Width Height; width ratio NMB locality I 7288 NMB locality 17289 mens are listed below. All the lots come from the Lo- pez section on Rio Ya


. Bulletins of American paleontology. 2 x20. 3 x70 Text-figure 38.—Lepicylhara lupezaiui n. sp. NMB H 18125. Paratype. NMB locality 17287. Lopez .section on Rio Yaque del Norte, Dominican Republic. Baitoa Formation. Height mm, width mm. 1, enlargement of apical area: 2. apcal view; 3, en- largement of apical view. Table 9.— (in mm) of Lepicylhara lope-ana new .species. Specimen Restored height Width Height; width ratio NMB locality I 7288 NMB locality 17289 mens are listed below. All the lots come from the Lo- pez section on Rio Yaque del Norte. Dominican Re- public. Baitoa Fonnation (late Early to early Middle Miocene): 1 spec. NMB locality 17286. Paratype. 2 NMB locality 17287. Paratypes. 1 .spec. NMB locality 17288. Holotype. 2 NMB locality 17289 Paratypes. Measurements.—(See Table 9.) Occurrence.—This species occurs only in the Lopez section on Rio Yaque del Norte. Dominican Republic. It has been found at the following NMB localities: 17286-17289. All these localities are situated in the Baitoa Formation (late Early to early Middle Miocene) (Saunders et 1986. text-figs. 21. 25. pi. 9). Distribution.—So far L. lopezunu is not known from outside the type area. Etymology.—Refers to the Lopez section on Rio Ya- que del Norte. Dominican Republic. Lepicythara cf. lopezana, new species Text-figure 39 Remarks.—At first the present writer was teinpted to include in L. lopezana. five specimens from the Thomonde Formation of Haiti, which are of about the same age as L. lopezana from the Lopez section. Three of these specimens (USNM 482429) are from USGS locality 9945: trail from Hinche to Thomassique. at a crossing of Riviere Roche Salee. left bank. Departe- ment del FArtibonite. The remaining two specimens (USNM 482596) are from USGS locality 9946. which is almost the same locality, but on the right bank of the river and stratigraphically 1 m above USGS local- ity 9945. The s


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