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depth of the trunk, which is contained three times or slightly more 
in the total length to the base of the caudal fin. Vertebras 18 in 
the abdominal, 16 in the caudal region. Pelvic fins, with at least 
1 1 rays, arising opposite the origin of the dorsal, which comprises 
10 rays, the foremost being a short spine, the second articulated, 
the others both articulated and divided distally ; anal fin with 
9 rays, like the dorsal but much smaller; caudal fin distinctly 
forked. Exposed portion of scales marked with fine radiating 
lines. 
Form, tj- Loc. Upper Miocene : Oeningen, Baden. 
!*• 9422. Fine large specimen, in 
noticed by Agassiz, loe. 
is well preserved. 
counterpart, distorted anteriorly, 
cit. 1835, p. 19. The squamation 
Old Collection. 
I 1 - 1815. Fragmentary large specimen. Egerton Coll. 
4228, P. 4316. Two imperfect specimens about 0-25 m length, 
labelled by Agassiz. Enniskillen Coll 
42762-66. Five imperfect small specimens, two being in counter 
part 1 Van Breda Coll. 
36124-25. Two fragmentary small specimens, probably young of 
this species, one showing pharyngeal teeth. 
Purchased, 18o9. 
1815 a. Fragmentary specimen, probably young of this specks. 
Egerton Coll. 
Tinea leptosoma, Agassiz. 
!832. Tinea leptosomus, L. Agassiz, Neues Jahrb. p. 133 (name only). 
183.5-39, Tinea leptosoma, L. Agassiz, Poiss. Foss. vol. ' • pt. n. p. , 
pi. li. 
Type. Imperfect fish ; Carlsruhe Museum. 
Closely resembling T. furcata, but smaller and more slender. 
I.ength of head with opercular apparatus slight!) exceeding t le 
Maximum depth of the trunk, which is contained about four times 
* n the total length to the base of the caudal fin. 
Form. A Loc. Upper Miocene : Oeningen, Baden. 
42767-68. Two specimens, the second much distorted. 
Van Breda Coll. 
1816. Very small fragmentary specimen, labelled by Egerton as 
belonging to this species. Egerton C oil. 
