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It is distinguished from L. multilineata, which it resembles, by the absence of 

 radiating lines. 



It is quite common in the Meiocene of Virginia, and is living along the coast from the 

 Chesapeake to Florida. 



Plate XVIII. Fig. 14, Natural size. 

 " 15, Magnified. 



Locality. Darlington. 



Museum, College of Charleston. 



L U I N A M ULTILIXE A TA.-Cox. 



Plate XVIII. Figs. 16 and 11. 



Lucina multilineata, Con., Foss. Ter. For., p. 71, pi. 40. fig. 6. 



L. testa rotundata, concentrice tenuiterque lirata, radiatvm striata. 



. Description. Shell orbicular, concentrically and closely ribbed, radiately striate. 



This little fossil has the outline and general characters of L. crenulata, from which 

 it can only be distinguished by the radiating lines which give the shell a cancellated 

 appearance. 



It occurs in the Post Pleiocene, and is often confounded with L. crenulata. 



Plate XVIII. Fig. 16, Natural size. 

 " 17, Magnified. 



Locality. Waccamavv. 



