788 Fuugi fossiles, Sp.-seropsidcse, Excipulites. 



losphcerites) Syriops. Fl. Seiiog. p. 4, Fl. foss. Seiiig. t. I, f. 9-10, 

 Sacco Piano Messiniano p. 386 {SphcBriles), Mesch. et Squin., Fl. 

 tert., it. p. 1 {Spilosphccriles). — Peritheciis immersis, 1-3 mm. 

 diam., convexis, rotundis, corneis, majusculis. 



Ilab. ad folia varia in marga gypsacea tortoniana, Senigallia 

 in agro umbro Ital, med. in formatione pliocenlca inferiori (Mes- 

 siniano) Pederaontii. — Sphceriis et Sfilbosporis viventibus habitu 

 simiiis. 



EXCIPULITES Fr. {Excipula), Sacc. Syll. III, p. 665, sensu latiore et 

 quoad habitum. 



1. Excipulites Callipteridis (Schimp.) Kid. Foss. Fl. of the Radstock S369 

 Series, Trans. Ro;-. Soc. Edinburgh, vol. XXXIII, p. II, 1887, p. 339, 

 Excipxda Callipleridis Schimp. Tr. pal. Veg. I, p. 142, t. XXXII, 



fig. 6, 7, Weiss. Foss. Flora Jiing. Steink. Roth. in Saar-Rheing. 

 p. 19, 78, Lesquer. Coal FI. of Pennsylv. vol. 1, p. 207, t. XXXVIII, 

 Zeiller Bull. soc. geol. de France, 3* ser.. vol. XII, p. 192. — Pe- 

 ritheciis rotundatis sparsis, medio ostiolatis, 1 circ. m.ra. diam. 



Hab. ad foliola Call ipter i dis confert:ie in formatione car- 

 bonifera, Saarbriicken Borussise, et in eadem forinatione ad pin- 

 nulas Sphenopteridis neuropteroidis, liadstock, Soinerset 

 Anglia. — Olim ut fructus filicura consideratus est. Ab Eoo. Neesii 

 Gopp. parum distinctus. 



2. Excipulites punctatus Grand' Eury M6m. Fl. carb. Depart. Loire 8370 

 Mem. Acad. Sc. Inst. uat. France, Tome XXIV, n. 1, pag. 10. — 

 Peritheciis lenticularibus facile collabentibus, nuraerosis, ineequa- 

 liter dispositis, ostiolo crateriformi pertusis. 



Hab, ad pinnulas Pecopteridis Plukeneti in formatio- 

 ne carbonifera superioris Ligeris superioris Galliae. — Exc, Neesii 

 Gopp. et Gein. habitu simillimus. 



3. Exclpulites Neesii Gopp. Foss. Farren p. 262, t. XXXVI, f. 3, 4, 8.371 

 Gen. pl. foss. IV, t. V, f. 4, Ung. Gen. et Spec. p. 39, Geinitz Ver- 

 stein. d. Steinkoh. in Sachsen p. 3, t. XXIII, f. 13, Roehl. foss. Flo- 



ra Steinkoh. Westphal. Paloeontographica, vol. XVIII, p. 7, Schimp., 

 Tr. pal. V6g., I, p, 141, t. I, f. 19, Stur. Morph. Syst. Culm-u. 

 Carbonfarne, Sitz. d. k. Ak. Wiss. LXXXVIU Bd. I Abth. Wien 

 1883, p. 831, Carbon-FIora Schatzlarer Schicten. Abhandl. d. k. k. 

 Geol. Reichsanst., XI Bd., I Abth., p. 292. — Peritheciis subinnatis, 

 demum exsertis, 1,5 ram. metientibus, subhemisphaericis, ostiolo ro- 

 t-.indo margine inflexo. 



