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a classification, many of the specimens should be placed. It is necessary, therefore, to 

 state that the subordinate term Nodosaria is here used in its generally understood sense ; 

 that is, just to include the straight or approximately straight forms . 



Nodosaria radicula {Linne). PI. X, figs. 6 — 16 (including varieties). 



Nautilus radicula, Linni, 1767. Syst. Nat., ed. 12, vol. ii, p. 1164, No. 285. 



— — Montagu, 1803. Test. Brit, p. 197, pi. vi, fig. 4. 



Nodosaria — Lamarck, 1822. Anim. s. Vert., vol. vii, p. 596, No. 1 ; — Tabl. 



Encycl. Method., pi. cccclxv, figs. 4, a, b, c. 



— — d'Orbigny, 1826. Ann. Sci. Nat., vol. vii, p. 252, No. 3 ;— 



Modele, No. 1. 



— Geinitzi, Reuss, 1854. Jahresb. d. Wetterauer Gesellsch. vol. for 1851 — 



1853, p. 77, fig. 12. 



— — Bichter, 1855. Zeitschr. d. deutsch. Geol. Gesellsch., vol. vii, 



p. 532, pi. xxvi, fig. 26. 



— radicula, Parker and Jones, 1859. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. iii, 



vol.iii, p. 476 ; — Ibid., vol. iv, p. 344 ; — Ibid., 

 1863, vol. xii, p. 209. 



— duplicans (?), Bichter, 1861. In Geinitz's Dyas, Heft i, p. 120, pi. xx, 



fig. 26. 



— subacicdla (?), Id. Ibid., p. 121, pi. xx, fig. 27. 



— Geinitzi, Reuss. Ibid., p. 121, pi. xx, fig. 28. 



— Kingi, Id. Ibid., p. 121, pi. xx, fig. 29. 



■ — Kirkbyi, Bichter. Ibid., p. 121, pi. xx, fig. 30. 



— Jonesi, Id. Ibid., p. 121, pi. xx, fig. 31. 



— radicula, Parker, Jones, and Brady, 1865. Ann. and Mat. Nat. Hist., 



ser. iii, vol. xvi, p. 18, pi. i, fig. 27. 



— conferta, Schmid, 1867. Neues Jahrb. fur Min., Jahrg. 1867, p. 585, 



pi. vi, fig. 49. 



— ovalis, Id. Ibid., p. 588, pi. vi, figs. 50, 51. 



— citriformis, Id. Ibid., p. 586, pi. vi, figs. 52, 53. 



— sp., Id. Ibid., p. 586, pi. vi, fig. 54. 



— Kirkbyi, Id. Ibid., p. 586, pi. vi, fig. 55. 



— radicula, Jones and Parker, 1860. Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc., vol. xvi, 



p. 453, figs. 1 — 5 (Triassic). 



— — Brady, 1867. Proc. Somerset Arch, and Nat. Hist. Soc, vol. 



xiii, p. 106, pi. i, fig. 4 (Liassic). 



Characters. — Shell cylindrical, tapering, composed of several subglobose segments 

 united in a straight line. Surface smooth. Length, inch (1*25 mm.), more or 

 less. 



