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ECHINODERMATA. 



Melonites, Owen & Norwood, 184G, Am. 



Jour. Sci., 2d series, vol. 2. [Ety. 



melon, a melon ; lithos, stone.] 

 danse, see Oligoporus danse. 

 multiporus, Owen & Norwood, 1846, Am. 



Jour. Sci., 2d series, vol. 2, St. Louis 



Gr. [Sig. having many pores.] 

 stewarti, Safford, 1869, Geo. of Tennessee, 



Low. Carb. [Ety. proper name.] 

 Mespilocrinus, DeKoninck & LeHon, 1854, 



Rech. Crin., Terr. Carb. Belg. [Ety. 



mespilum, a medlar; krinon, a lily.] 

 konincki, Hall, 1860, Supp. to Geo. Rep. 



Iowa, Burlington Gr. [Ety. proper 



name.] 

 scitulus, Hall, 1861, Desc. New Crinoi- 



dea, Burlington Gr. [Sig. handsome, 



pretty.] 

 Myelodactylus, Hall, 1852, Pal. N. Y., vol. 



2. [Ety. myelos, the inside pith, from 



the foramen or medullary canal pen- 

 etrating the column of joints ; dactylus, 



a finger.] 

 brachiatus, Hall, 1852, Pal. N. Y., vol. 2, 



Niagara Gr. [Sig. having arms.] 

 convolutus, Hall, 1852, Pal. N. Y., vol. 2, 



Niagara Gr. [Sig. convoluted, rolled 



as it were together.] 

 Myrtillocrinus, Sandberger, 1856, Verst. 



der Rhein. Schi. Syst. in Nassau. 



[Ety. myrtillus, a myrtle; krinon, a 



lily-] 



americanus, Hall, 1862, 15th Reg. Rep. 



N. Y., Up. Held. [Ety. proper name.] 

 Nipterocrinus, 'Wachsmuth, 1868, Proc. 



Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. [Ety. nipter, a 



washing vessel ; krinon, a lily.] 

 arboreus, Worthen, 1863, Geo. Sur., 111., 



vol. 5, Burlington Gr. [Sig. branched 



like a tree.] 

 wachsmuthi, Meek & Worthen ; 1868, 



Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., Burlington 



Gr. [Ety. proper name.] 

 Nucleocrinus, Conrad, 1842, Jour. Acad. 



Nat. Sci. Phil., vol. 8. [Ety. nucleus, a 



little nut ; krinon, a lily.] 

 angularis, Lyon, 1857, (Olivanites angu- 

 laris) Geo. Sur. Ky., vol. 3, Cornifer- 



ous Gr. [Sig. angular.] 

 conradi, Hall, 1862, 15th Reg. Rep. N. Y., 



Up. Held. Gr. [Ety. proper name.] 

 ins, Conrad, 1842, Jour. Acad. Nat. 



Sci. Phil., Ham. Gr. [Sig. elegant.] 

 hallii, syn. for Nucleocrinus elegans. 

 kirkwoodensis, Shumard, 1863, Trans. St. 



Louis Acad. Sci., St. Louis Gr. [Ety. 



proper name.] 

 lucina, Hall, 1862, 15th Reg. Rep. N. Y., 



Ham. Gr. [Ety. mythological name.] 

 verneuili, Troost, 1841, (Pentremites ver- 



neuili) 6th Rep. on the Geo. of Tenn., 



Corniferous Gr. [Ety. proper name.] 

 Oligoporus, Meek & Worthen, 1860, Proc. 



Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. [Ety. oligos, few ; 



poros, a passage.] 

 danae, Meek & Worthen, 1860, (Melon- 

 ites danae) Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., 



Keokuk Gr. [Ety. proper name.] 



nobilis, Meek & Worthen, 1869, Proc. 



Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., Burlington Gr. 



[Sig. remarkable.] 

 Olivanites, syn. for Nucleocrinus. 



angularis, see Nucleocrinus angularis. 



verneuili, see Nucleocrinus verneuili. 



Onychaster, Meek & Worthen, 1868, Geo. 



Sur. 111., vol. 3. [Ety. onyx, a claw; 



aster, a star.] 

 barrisi, Hall, 1861, (Protaster barrisi) 



Desc. New Crinoidea, Burlington Gr. 



[Ety. proper name.] 

 flexilis, Meek & Worthen, 1868, Geo. Sur. 



111., vol. 3, Keokuk Gr. [Sig. pliant.] 

 Onychocrinus, Lyon & Casseday, 1859, Am. 



Jour. Sci., 2d series, vol. 29. [Ety. 



onyx, a claw ; krinon, a lily.] 

 diversus, Meek & Worthen, 1866, Proc. 



Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., Burlington Gr. 



[Sig. separated.] 

 exculptus, Lyon & Casseday, 1859, Am. 



Jour. Sci., Keokuk Gr. [Sig. carved- 



out.] 

 magnus, Worthen, 1875, Geo. Sur. 111., 



vol. 6,. St. Louis Gr. [Sig. large.] 

 meeki, Hall, 1858, (Forbesiocrinus meeki) 



Geo. Sur. Iowa, Chester Gr. [Ety. 



proper name.] 

 monroensis, Meek & Worthen,' 1861, 



(Forbesiocrinus monroensis) Proc. 



Acad. Nat. Sci., Keokuk Gr. [Ety. 



proper name.] 

 norwoodi, Meek & Worthen, 1860, (For- 

 besiocrinus norwoodi) Proc. Acad 



Nat. Sci., Keokuk Gr. [Ety. proper 



name.] 

 whitfieldi, 1858, (Forbesiocrinus whit- 



fieldi) Geo. Sur. Iowa, Chester Gr 



[Ety. proper name.] 

 Pachycrinus, Billings, 1859, Decade 4. [Ety 



pachys, thick ; krinon, a lily.] 

 crassibasalis, Billings, 1859, Decade 4, 



Chazy Gr. [Ety. from the thick basal 



plates.] 

 Pal^aster, Hall, 1852, Pal. N. Y., vol. 2. 



[Ety. palaios, ancient ; rnttr, a star.] 

 antiquatus, Locke, 1846, (Asterias anti- 



quata) Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., vol. 



3, Cin'ti Gr. [Sig. ancient.] 

 antiquus, Troost, 1835, (Asterias antiqua) 



Trans. Geo. Soc. Penn., vol. 1, Hud. 



Riv. Gr. [Sig. ancient.] 

 dyeri, Meek, 1872, Am. Jour. Sci., 3rd 



series, vol. 3, Cin'ti Gr. [Ety. proper 



name.] 

 eucharis, Hall, 1868, 20th Reg. Rep., 



Ham. Gr. [Sig. very graceful.] 

 granulosus, Hall, 1868, 20th Reg. Rep., 



Cin'ti Gr. [Sig. granular.] 

 incomptus, Meek, 1872, Am. Jour. Sci., 



3rd ser., vol. 3, Cin'ti Gr. [Sig. un- 

 adorned.] 

 jamesi, Dana, 1863, (Palseasterina (?) 



jamesi) Am. Jour, of Sci., 2d series, 



vol. 35, Cin'ti Gr. [Ety. proper name.] 

 matutinus, Hall, 1847, (Asterias matu- 



tina) Pal. N. Y., vol. 1, Trenton Gr. 



[Sig. in the morning.] 



