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501, 501 ), with its smooth surface covered with fine pores. 



Fig. 501. 



Textularia trochus. f . (Goes.) Fig. 501 a. 



ValmiUna triangularis (Figs. 502, 502 a], a North Atlantic 



Fig. 502. Valvulina triangularis. -. (Goes. ) 



Fig. 502 a. 



foraminifer, is also one of the typical West Indian rhizopods ; 

 it is characterized by its loosely constructed test. 



The Lagenidse are a most widely distributed type ; accord- 

 ing to Brady, they are found in all 

 seas, at all depths from the littoral 

 Fig. 503. Lagena distoma. region to 3,000 fathoms. One of the 



*-0 (Bradv.) T T j. 



common species, L,agena distoma, is 

 here figured. (Fig. 503.) 



