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JirLTELEA. 
Aff. — T he name of this species is accepted in deference to Pergens’ opinion, 
who states that d’Orhigny’s figure of J/, foricula is bad. Unless the figure 
is very incorrect the specific identity of foricula with the other two forms 
appears improbable. 
3. inaequalis, d’Orbigny, 1853. 
Syn. 2LuUelea inccqualis, d’Orbigny, 1853. Bry. Cret. p. 647, pi. 739, figs. 12-16. 
Meliceritites ,, Pergens, 1890. Revision, p. 396. 
,, ,, Pergens, 1893. Bry. St. Pat. ; Bull. Soc. beige Gcol. 
vol. vi., Pr. Vb. p. 211. 
Char. — Branches thick and dichotomous. Zooecia quadrangular, rounded above. 
Aperture large, with a straight lower margin. 
Distrib. — Senonian — Maastrichtian : Meudon. 
Coniacian : St. Paterue, Indre-et-Loire. 
Aff. — This species is probably identical with himarginata (Rom.). 
4. irregularis, d’Orbigny, 1853. 
■Syx. Multelea irregularis, d’Orbigny, 1853. Bry. Cret. p. 644, pi. 782, 
tigs. 13-16. 
,, ,, Pergens, 1890. Revision, p. 644. 
Char. — Zoarium of thick branches, which anastomose and dichotomize. 
Apertures triangular ; their arrangement is irregularly subquincuucial. 
Zooecia hexagonal. 
Distrib. — Xeocomian ; Sainte-Croix. 
Aff. — A lower Cretaceous ally of M. foricula (Orb.). 
5. orphanus, Xovak, 1877. 
Syn. Multelea orphanus, Xovak, 1877. Bry. bohm. Kr. : Denk. Ak. "NViss. 
Wien. vol. xxxvii. pt. 2, p. 112, pi. \i. figs. 15-21. 
,, lacvirieri, Peron, 1888. Craie Anglo- Par. : Bull. Soc. Sci. nat. 
Tonne, vol. xli. p. 343, pi. iii. fig. 30. 
Cricopora gracilis [non Goldf.), Alichelin, 1840. Icon. Zooph. p. 4, 
pi. i. fig. 8. 
Entalophora „ d’Orbiguy, 1850. Prod. Pal. vol. ii. p. 140. 
Multelea ,, d’Orbigny, 1853. Bry. Cret. p. 645, pi. 739, figs. 1-3. 
Char. — Zoarium of thick, dichotomous branches. Zooecia externally lozenge- 
shaped, crowded, and quincuncial. Apertures small, round at the upper angle. 
Distrib. — Cenomanian : Larrivour, near Troyes ; Korycan, Bohemia, in 
Korycaner Schichten. 
Albian : Grandpre, Ardennes. 
