27 American Tertiary Shells 27 



last carina. Altitude of shell 8 mm ; greatest diameter 9 mm. 



Types and specimens figiired. — Paleont. Mus., Cornell Univ. 



Age. — Probably Middle Tertiary. 



Locality. — ' 'One mile west of Godineau River on the shore of 

 the Gulf of Paria about Paria, about midwa}^ between San Fer- 

 nando and La Brea, Trinidad." 



Collected b}' A. C. Veatch in 1912, then of the General As- 

 phalt Compan}^ of Philadelphia. 



