82 THE PALEONTOLOGY OF MINNESOTA. 



(Verneullina, Bullmina. 



VEBNEUILINA, d'Orbigny. 

 VERNEULINA PYGM^EA Eyger, sp. 



PLATE 0. FIGS. 17, 18. 



Bulimina pygmcea EGGEK, 1857. Neues Jahrb. filr Min., p. 284. pi. xii, flgs. 10, 11. 



Verneuilina pygmcea PARKER and JONES, 1863. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, vol, xi, pp. 92, 98. 



Textilaria triseriata TER\}UEM, 1882. Mem. Soc. Geol. Trance, ser. 3, vol. ii, Mem. Ill, p. 145, pi. xv. 



fig. 10. 

 Verneuilina pygmopM BRADY, 1884. Report on Foram. H. M. S. Challenger, Zool., vol. ix, p. 385, pi, 



xlvii, flgs. 4-7. 



V. pygmcea, " testa minima globulosa laevigata, antice dilatata ; anfractibus 3 ; 

 loculis globosis. Longitude millim." EGGER. (1857. Neues Jahrb, filr Min., p. 284.) 



Verneuilina pygmcea, shell very small, globose, smooth, dilated in front, with three 

 whorls, chambers globose. Length mm. 



Locality. Quite rare in the boulder clay at South Chicago and Saline county, Nebraska. (Com- 

 mon in the European Tertiary.) We have not noted it in Minnesota material. 



Sub-Family BULIMINA. 

 BULIMINA. 



BULIMINA AFFINIS d'Orbigny. 

 PLATE c, PIG. 19. 



Bulimina affinis d'ORBiGNY, 1839. Foram. Cuba, p. 105, pi. ii, flgs. 25, 26. 



Bulimina ovulum REUSS, 1850. Haidinger's Naturw. Abhandl., vol. iv, p. 38. pi. iv, fig. 9. 



Bulimina affinis BRADY, 1884. Report on Foram. H. M. S. Challenger, Zool., vol, ix, p. 400, p. 1, fig. 14. 



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B. affinis. " Testa, oblongo-ovata, laevigata, alba, postice subacuminata ; spira" 

 brevi, anfractibus quatuor subplanis ; loculis convexiusculis per quamque spiram 

 trinis. Apertura virgulari. Dimensiones. Longueur totale | mill." D'OEBIGNY. 

 (Foraminifera of Cuba, 1839, p 105, pi. II, figs. 25, 26.) 



B. affinis. Shell oblong-ovate, smooth, white, posteriorly subacuminate ; short 

 spire, foursubplanulate whorls with three somewhat convex chambers in each spire. 

 Aperture tubular. Dimensions, total length, \ mm. 



Locality. Saline county, Nebraska. 



BULIMINA PUPOIDES d'Orbigny. 



PLATE C, FIGS. 20-24. 



Buliminapupoid.es d'ORBiGNY, 1846. Foram. Foss. Vien., p. 185, pi. xi, flgs. 11, 12. 

 Bulimina, pupoides WILLIAMSON, 1858. Rec. Foram. Gt. Br., p. 62, pi. v, flgs. 124, 125. 

 Bulimina presli, var. pupoides PARKER and JONES, 1862. Introd. Foram., Appendix, p. 311. 

 Bulimina pupoides TERRIGI, 1880. Atti dell' Accad. Pont. ann. xxxiii, p. 193, pi. ii, flgs. 30-34. 

 Bulimina pupoides BRADY, 1884. Report on Foram. H. M. S. Challenger. Zool., vol. ix, pp.400, 401, 



pi. 1, fig. 15, a, b. 

 Bulimina pupoides WOODWARD and THOMAS, 1885. Thirteenth Annual Report, Geol. Nat. Hist- 



Surv. Minn., p. 159, pi. iii, flg. 11. 



Bulimina pupoides. Shell oblong ; obtuse, especially at the inferior lateral 

 surface ; composed of numerous segments, arranged in an indistinct spiral, and 

 exhibiting a tendency to form three oblique vertical rows ; segments remarkably 



