EXPLANATION OF PLATE 1^. 



Spirodomus insignis, Beecher. 



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Fig. 1, A transverse section, taken from about 45™"i from the anterior end of 



a specimen. 

 Fig. 2. A transverse section, posterior to the middle of the specimen fig. 4. 

 Fig. 3. Id. Section of the conjoined valves, at about the posterior quarter of 



their length. 

 Fig. 4. Id. Ventral aspect of a specimen, which is a partial cast of the interior, 

 showing the form of the shell, the muscular scars, pallial line and 

 creuulated margins. 

 Fig. 5. Id. The left side of the embedded specimen in the rock, showing the 

 expanded crenulate margins of the valves and the pallial line. 

 Waverly group. Warren, Pennsylvania. 



