Field Notebook: SD, NE 1959
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Scephite collections- Nat. Mus. Czuzda, J.A. Jeletzky. D. nicolletii complex 1. Casts from Cobben's collection - variant with ventro-lateral nodes on early whorl. - it also has tendency toward elongate radiating umbilical node in end new body chamber, The ventro-lateral nodes extend to end of the body chamber. Mabridge vicmb (Rozbide 2 mi S of US 14-16 in approx NE¼, sec. 13, T.1N. R. 14 E., 3 miles E Westa, S.D.) Check these and other nicolleti-like forms from the Mabridge. 2. D. abyssinus PI. XXXIX fig 3 of ELIes. casts show nicolleti-like form, ventro-lateral nodes on septate part (J.A.J. says even to inner whorls. Slight radiating umbilical nodes on bodychamber. (JAJ thinks possible forerunner of roznensis. 3. D. nicolleti - Cast of the type. - need to determine which variant this comes from. It has ventro-lateral nodes on septate part.