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Emmons.
American Geology, 1855,
Among Cephalopoda
Melia. Lophus large; ventral shell large; section elliptical, M. cancellatus (n.s.)
Shells large; elongated; sides only slightly divergent; siphon large; surface marked by longi- tudinal and transverse striae, giving it a pitted appearance.
Lorraine shales.
Emmons
American Geology 1855 p. 166
P rugosus (n.s.)
Volutions about three, larger angulated and the larger part covered with striae, sharply arched upon the wide dorsal, ground band at the curve; both the striae and band are delicately serrated and replaced by a rather distant wavy lines; aperture undetermined. (Rare)
Lorraine shales and sandstone.
Foraine, Jefferson county, N.Y.
Fig. 37
enlarged.
Cyclolite (Dentomartlia) filibratus d'Orb.
Trenton limestone, Frankfort shales.