188 



CCELENTERA TA. 



[FAV. 



FAVISTELLA, Hall, 1847, Pal. N. Y., vol. 1, p. 

 275. [Ety. favus, honey-comb ; Stella, 

 star.] Massive, hemispherical, coral- 

 lites polygonal, increasing by lateral 

 development ; walls not separable as in 

 Favosites, nor perforated by pores ; 

 tabulae close ; septa of alternately larger 

 and smaller size, the larger reaching the 

 center ; twelve or more in each coral- 

 lite. Type F. stellata. 



calicina, Nicholson, 1874, Rep. Brit. Ass'n. 

 and Pal. Tab. Corals, p. 197, Hud. 

 Riv. Gr. 



favosidea, Hall, 1852, Pal. N. Y., vol. 2, p. 

 41, Clinton Gr. 



franklini, Salter, 1852, Sutherland's Jour., 

 vol. 2, p. ccxxxi, Up. Sil. 



reticulata, Salter, 1852, Sutherland's Jour., 

 vol. 2, p. ccxxix, Up. Sil. 



FIG. 173. Favistella stellata. 



stellata, Hall, 1847, Pal. N. Y., vol. 1, p. 



275, Hud. Riv. Gr. 



FAVOSITES, Lamarck, 1812, Cours. de Zool. du 

 Mus. d'Hist. Nat. and Hist, des An. 

 sans Vert., vol. 2, p. 204. [Ety. favus, 

 honey-comb.] Massive or branched, 

 composed of numerous more or less 

 polygonal corallites; tabulae present; 

 septa absent or rudimentary ; walls per- 

 forated by one or more rows of mural 

 pores, connecting the corallites. Type 

 F. alveolatus. 



alpenensis, Winchell, 1866, Rep. Low. 

 Penin. Mich., p. 88, Ham. Gr. 



alveolaris, DeBlainville. Not American. 



arbuscula, Hall, 1876, Illust. Devon. Foss., 

 pi. 36, Ham. Gr. . 



argus, Hall, 1876, Illust, Dev. Foss., pi. 13, 

 Ham. Gr. 



asper, D'Orbigny, 1849, Prodr. de Paltont., 

 t. 1, p. 49, Clinton Gr. 



basalticus, Goldfuss, 1826, Germ. Petref., 



S. 78, (Calamopora basal tica,) Devonian, 

 ingsi, Rominger, 1876, Foss. Corals, 

 p. 29, Ham. Gr. 



canadensi s , 

 Billings, 

 1858, (Fis- 

 tulipora 

 canaden- 

 sis,) Can. 

 Nat. and 

 FIG-. 174. Favosites canadensis. Geol vol 



4, p. 98, Up. Held. Gr. 

 capax, Billings, 1866, Catal. Sil. Foss. 



Antic., p. 6, Hud. Riv. Gr. 

 cervicornis, DeBlainville, 1830, (Alveolo- 

 lites cervicornis,) Diet., vol. 60, p. 369, 

 Devonian. 



chapmani, Nicholson, 1874, Pal. Prov. 

 Ont, p. 52, Up. Held. Gr. 



clausus, Rominger, 1876, Foss. Corals, p. 



37, Up.Held. and Ham. Gr. 

 conicus, Hall, 1874, 26th Rep. N. Y. St. 



Mus. Nat. Hist, p. 112, and Pal. N. Y., 



vol. 6, p. 9, Low. Held. Gr. 

 constrictus, Hall, 1852, (Astrocerium con- 



strictum,) Pal. N. Y., vol. 2, p. 123, Ni- 

 agara Gr. 

 cristatus, Edwards & Haime, 1851, Pol. 



Foss. Terr. Palseoz., p. 242, Niagara Gr. 

 cumberlandicus, Troost, 1840, (Calamo- 

 pora cumberlandica,) 5th Geo. Rep. 



Tenn., p. 70, Kaskaskia Gr. 

 digitatus, Rominger, 1876, Foss. Corals, p. 



39, Ham. Gr. 

 divergens, Winchell, 1862, Proc. Acad. 



Nat. Sci., p. 112, and Geo. Sur. W. 100th 



Merid., vol. 4, p. 79, Subcarb. 

 dubius, DeBlainville, 1830, (Alveolites du- 



bius,) Diet., vol. 60, p. 370, Corniferous 



Gr. 

 dumosus, Winchell, 1866, Rep. Low. 



Penin. Mich., p. 89, Ham. Gr. 

 emmonsi, Rominger, 1876, Foss. Corals, 



p. 27, Up. Held. Gr. Syn. (?) for F. heli- 



olitiformis. 

 emmonsi, Hall, 1876, Illust. Dev. Foss., 



pi. 9. The name was preoccupied, 

 epidermatus, Rominger, 1862, Am. Jour- 



Sci. and Arts, vol. 34, p. 396, Cornifer- 

 ous Gr. 

 epidermatus var. biloculi, Hall, 1876, 



Illust. Dev. Foss., pi. 7, Up. Held. Gr. 

 epidermatus var. corticosus, Hall, 1876, 



Illust. Dev. Foss., pi. 10, Up. Held. Gr. 

 excretus, Hall, 1876, 28th Rep. N. Y. St. 



Mus. Nat. Hist., syn. for F. spinigerus. 

 explanatus, Hall, 



1876, Illust. Dev. 



Foss., pi. 14, 



Ham. Gr. 

 favosus, Goldfuss, 



1826, Germ. 



Petref., p. 77, and 



Pal. N. Y., vol. 2, 



p. 126, (Calamo- 

 pora favosa,) Ni- 

 agara Gr. 

 flabeUiformis, Troost, 



1843. Not satis- FIQ 175 ._ Favosites for - 



factonly defined, besi var. occldentalls. 

 forbesi, Edwards & 



Haime, 1854, Brit. Foss. Corals, p. 258, 



Niagara Gr. 



forbesi var. dis- 

 coideus, Roemer, 

 1860, (Calamopora 

 forbesi var. dis- 

 coidea,) Sil. Fauna 

 W. Tenn., p. 19, 

 Niagara Gr. 

 forbesi var. occident- 

 alis, Hall, 1876, 

 28th Rep. N. Y. St. 

 Mus. Nat. Hist., p. 

 109, Niagara Gr. 

 forbesi var. waldron- 



ensis, Nicholson, 1879, syn. for F. forbesi 



var. occidentalis. 



FIG. 176. Favosites 

 goldfussl. 



