GADID-33. 
603 
The following generically indeterminable fragments also seem to 
belong to a member of the family Gadidm : — 
P. 625. Imperfect cranium intended by Agassiz to be the type 
specimen of Merlinus cristatus , but not described; London 
Clay, Sheppey. The name is published in Rep. Brit. 
Assoc. 1844 (1845), p. 308. Egerton Coll. 
P. 1738. Seven imperfect crania and associated remains, ono spe- 
cimen marked as intended by Agassiz to be the type of 
Hhinocejjhalus planiceps, but not described ; London Clay, 
Sheppey. The name is published loe. cit. p. 294. 
Egerton Coll. 
P. 4513. Seven similar imperfect specimens; Sheppey. 
Enniskillen Coll. 
38909-11, 38944. Pour more satisfactorily preserved similar skulls ; 
Sheppey. Bowerbardc Coll. 
43106. Small similar skull ; Sheppey. Wetherell Coll. 
47985. Fine similar skull ; Sheppey. 
Presented by the Hon. Egbert Marsham, 1877. 
P. 9429. Another similar skull ; Sheppey. Purchased. 
P. 4920. Pine head ; Sheppey. Dawson Coll. 
P. 356 a. Small similar skull ; Sheppey. Purchased , 1881. 
41723. Fragment with some anterior vertebra ; Sheppey. 
Toulmin Smith Coll. 
Otoliths of supposed extinct species of Gadidse have also been 
described as follows : — 
Otolithus ( Oadidarum ) acutangulus, E. Koken, Zeitschr. deutsch. 
geol. Ges. vol. xxxvi. (1884), p. 546, pi. xi. fig. 13. — Lower 
Oligocene; Lattorf. 
Otolithus ( Oadidarum ) elevatus, E. Koken, loc. cit. vol. xl. (1888), 
p. 290, pi. xviii. figs. 4, 5. — Lower Tertiary ; Clayborne, 
Alabama. 
Otolithus (Oadidarum) latisulcalus, E. Koken, loc. cit. 1884, 
p. 545, pi. xi. fig. 5. O. ( Baniceps ) latmdcatus, E. Koken, 
loc. cit. vol. xliii. (1891), p. 86, pi. iv. fig. 4, pi. iii. fig. 2.— 
Oligocene; Germany. Miocene; Antwerp, 
Otolithus ( Oadidarum) meyeri, E. Koken, loc. cit. 1888, p. 289, 
pi. xviii. figs. 8, 9. — Lower Tertiary ; Jackson River, 
Mississippi. 
