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PALEOZOIC TIME. 



Figs. 591-596. 

 594 



695 



Figs. 597, 598. 

 597 



Brachiopods. — Fig. 591, Orthis Michelini, var. Buriingtoneusis ; 592, Spiriferina octoplicata; 

 693, Spirifer bisulcatus ; 594, Retzia Verneuiliana ; 595 a, Choaetes yariolata ; 596, Productus 

 punctatus. 



597, and straight-hinged species allied to Productus (of the genus 



G/wnetes), in Figs. 595, 598. 



There were also many Cephalopods, of 

 the genera Goniatites and Nautilus, and 

 a few of the Orthoceras family. 



Among Articulates, Trilobites, so abun- 

 dant in earlier time, were rare fossils. 

 There must have been Insects of various 

 kinds. Fig. 599 represents a wing found 



near Paoli, Indiana; the insect was one of the four-winged kinds 



Fig. 697, Spirifer biplicatus ; 

 598 a, Chonetes ornata. 



Fig. 599. 



Wing op a Neuropter. — Paolia vetusta (X •§). 



"having net-veined wings — that is, a Neuropter; but differed in the 

 character of the veining from ordinary May-flies, and other modern 

 kinds of the tribe. 



