52 FORAMINIFERA OF THE CRAG. 



NoDOSARiA SUBSTEIGATA, Stache, 1865. Novara-Exped., Gcol. Theil, I Band, II Ab- 

 theil., p. 196, pi. 22, fig. 22. 



— CALLOSA, Id. lb., p. 197, pi. 22, fig. 23. 



— OBLIQUECOSTATA, Id. lb., fig. 24. 



— BiFORMis, N. BACTRIDIUM, Reuss, 1866. Denies. Akad. Wien., vol. .xxv, 



p. 14, pi. 1, figs. 23-25. 



CONSPURCATA, Id. lb., pi. 2, figs. 1 9 — 24. 



Characters. — Shell long, straight, cyhndrical, many-chambered ; septa more or less 

 constricted ; surface ornamented by numerous stout parallel ribs running from end to end 

 of the shell. Length Tsth inch to 1 inch and more. 



This is the most perfect form of all the straight Nodosarice. When well grown 

 it is a large stout shell, with well-marked characteristic parallel ribs. Taking a curved 

 growth, it becomes Dentalina ohiiqua, Linn. 



N. rnplmmtnm is rare in the Crag at Sutton. It occurs in the Upper Trias, in the 

 Upper, Middle, and Lower Lias, in the Oxford and Kimmeridge Clays, in the Gault 

 and Chalk, in the London Clay, and in various more recent Tertiary clays, such as those 

 of Italy, Spain, and San Domingo. Recent specimens are of rarer occurrence, but are 

 occasionally met with in company with other Nodosarice in the Mediterranean and other 



3. NoDOSARiA scALARis, Bafscli, sp. Plate IV, fig. 8. 



Nautilus (Orthoceras) scalaris, Batsch, 1791. Concbyl. Seesands, pi. 2, 



figs. 4 a, 6. 

 Nodosaeia longicauda, D'Orb., 1826. Ann. Sc. Nat., vol. vii, p. 254, No. 28; 



Soldani, Testae, vol. ii, pi. 95, figs, b, m. 

 Aeticulina, Wetkerell anA Soioerby, 1834. Trans. Geol. Soc, ser. 2, vol. v, p. 135, 



pi. 9, fig. 8. 

 Nodosaria steiaticollis, D'Orb., 1839. For. Canaries, p. 124, pi. 1, figs. 2 — 4. 



— Candei, Id., 1840. For. Cuba, p. 44, pi. 1, figs. 6, 7. 



— Catesbyi, Id. lb., p. 45, pi. 1, figs. 8 — 10. 



— INFLATA, jReuM, 1845. Verst. Bohm. Kreid. I, p. 25, pi. 13, figs. 3, 4; 



1855, Zeitsch. Deutsch. Geol. Ges., vol. vii, p. 262, pi. 8, 

 fig. 2. 



— Badenensis, D'Orb., 1846. For. Foss. Vien., p. 38, pi. 1, figs. 34, 35. 



— PEOBOSCIDEA, Reuss, 1850. Raiding. Nat. Abband., vol. iv, p. 23, 



pi. 2, fig. 6. 



— VENUSTA, Reuss, 1850. Denies. Akad. Wien., vol. i, pi. 46, fig. 5. 

 Lagena Williamson! (?), Harvey and Bailey, 1853. Proc. Acad. Philadelpbia, 



vol. vi, p. 431. 

 Dentalika inflata, Rewss, 1855. Zeitsch. Deutsch. Geol. Ges., vol. vii, p. 262, 



pi. 8, figs. 2 — 4. 

 Nodosaeia Badenensis, var. aculeata, Egger, 1857. Foram. Miocan-Schicht. 

 Nieder-Bayern, p. 52, pi. 11, figs. 17 — 21. 



