CEPHALOPOPA. 



GoNiATiTES, De Haan. 

 gonia, angles (should be written gonialitcs ?). 

 Syn., aganides, ]\Iontf. 



Examples, G. Henslowi, pi. III., fig. 1., G. sphericus, fig. 53, and 39. 

 Shell, discoidal ; sutiu-es lobed ; siphuncle dorsal. 

 Bistr. 150 sp. Devonian — Trias, Europe. 



Bactrites, Sandbergcr (= stenoceras, D'Orb ?). 

 Shell, straight ; sntiu'cs lobed. Type, B. subconicus, Sbger. 

 Bistr., 2 sp. Devonian — Germany. 



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Fig. 54.* 

 Ceratites, De Haan. 

 Type, C. nodosus, pi. III., fig. 2. 



Shell, discoidal ; sutures lobed, the lobes crenulated. Fig. 54. 

 Distr., muschelkalk, 8 sp. Germany, France, Russia, Siberia. 

 Salt-marls (Keuper). 17 sp. S. Cassiau, Tyrol. 



M. D'Orbigny describes 5 shells fi'om the gault and U. greensand 33 

 ceratltes; but many ammonites have equally simple sutures, when young. 



Fig. 55.+ 

 AMMONrrj:s, Bruguiere. 

 Etym., ammon, a name of Jupiter, worshipped in Lib\-a under the form 

 of a ram. The anmionite is the cornu ammonis of old authors. 



* Fig. 54. Suture of ceratites nodosus (Brug). The arrow in the dorsal lobe 

 points towards the aperture. 



+ Fig. 55. Ammonites rostratus, Sby. From the U. green-sand of Devizes, in the 

 cabinet of W. Cunnington, Esq. b, front view of one of its partitions. 



