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Cardium victorige, Tate. 



1887. Cardium vicforice, Tate, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Aust. vol. ix. p. 151, 

 pi. xiv. figs. la-b. 



Shell longitudinally ovate, depressed, slightly oblique ; costoe 

 small, very numerous, several on the anterior slope commonly 

 granulated, and some near the posterior margin tuberculate. 



Dimensiotis. — Height 21 mm. ; length 19 mm. 



Form, and Loc. — Eocene : Muddy Creek, Victoria. 



L. 10025. Left valve. Purchased. 



Cardium. spatiosum, Hutton. 



1873. Cardium spatiosum, Hutton, Cat. Tert. Moll. N.Z. p. 23. 



Dimensions. — Height 115 mm. ; length 138 mm. 

 Form, and Loc. — Miocene ; Taipos, Wellington, !N^ew Zealand. 

 L. 10574. Double-valved example of this gigantic species, not, 

 ho-svever, perfect enough for description. Sir James Hector Coll. 



Cardium, sp. 



42688. Cast of left valve of a species allied to C. victorice ; from 

 near Adelaide, South Australia. 



Prenented hij the Governors of Adelaide Museum. 



42698. Cast of right valve of a radially costate species ; from 

 near Adelaide. Presented by M. Marshall, Esq. 



L. 10575. Casts in, and impressions on, argillaceous limestone, 

 of a small undescribed species. Miocene : Akuakua (upper beds), 

 ;New Zealand. Sir James Hector Coll. 



L. 10578, L. 10579. Casts of a species allied to C. viclorics; 

 from NuUarbor Plains, South Australia. H. Y. L. Brown Coll. 



L. 10581, L. 10583. Two casts ; from Willunga, near Adelaide. 



H. Y. L. Brown Coll. 



L. 10582. Casts of a species similar to L. 10578 ; from Fowler's 

 Bay District, South Australia. H. Y. L. Broivn Coll. 



L. 10584. Cast of the right valve of a species in which the 

 radial costtB are large, numerous, and regular; (locality?) South 

 Australia. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology. 



