108 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 



PLATE LI 

 (All figures natural size except where otherwise stated) 



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Figs. 1-4. Taxocrinus macrodactylus (Phillips) 383 



Fig. I. The principal type specimen. After Phillips, Pal. Foss. Cornwall, pi. 15, fig. 411?. Base 

 broken, but 3 IBr plainly shown. Pilton, England. 



2. The original of fig. I, in its present condition ; Museum of Practical Geology, London. 



"The only remaining specimen of Phillips's types known, natural size" (Whid- 

 borne). After Whidborne, Devonian Fauna, pi. 33, fig. 2. 



3. Another of the types, smaller specimen. After Phillips, pi. 15, fig. 416. Evidently drawn 



from a natural mould in the rock. 

 40. Specimen from Pilton ; stem and base drawn from a natural mould in the rock. After 



Whidborne, pi. 33, fig. 4. Museum of Practical Geology, London. 

 4&. Wax cast of proximal part of stem and calyx of same specimen, restored above the 



radials. After Whidborne, pi. 33, fig. 40. X 2 (erroneously noted X 3 on the plate). 

 Pilton beds, Devonian. England. 



Fig. 5. Taxocrinus stultus Whidborne 385 



Fig. So. The type, posterior view. Drawing from a natural mould in the rock ; showing stem not 

 enlarging at calyx. After Whidborne, pi. 34, fig. 2. X 2. Porter collection, Pilton, 

 England. 

 5&. Further enlargement of same view of calyx, from a wax cast, showing anal structures. 



After Whidborne. X 3- 

 Sc. Anterior view of same, from wax cast. After Whidborne. X 3. 

 Pilton beds, Devonian. Pilton, England. 



