Box 26, Folder 1: Paleontology Draft 7: AcePhala I

Anatina Claibornensis Lea, cont to Geol. p 40 pl 1 fig 8

The apophysis is elliptical + small; substance of the shell thick; nacre pearly.

Eocene Tertiary

Claiborne Alab.

[pencil sketch shells]

Anatina tellinoides

Anatina tellinoides, H.C. lea, Fr. Am Phil Soc vol g. p 237 [??] 34, fig 12

Shell ovate=triangular, transverse, angular posteriorly, rounded anteriorly, compressed, posteriorly undulate, thin, concentrically striate; striae numerous, minute; basal margin slightly flex= =[nose?] ; beaks compressed, prominent; lateral teeth large; fosset oblique, ovate=acuminate, shallow; cicatrices large. L. 0.45 D. 0.25

Medial Tertiary

Ambonychia bellistriata, Hall, Pal. [?] of N.Y. vol. 1 p. 163 pl. 3[?] fig. 4.

Obliquely subovoid, ventricose, very inequilateral, height much greater than the length; umbones [?] very ventricose, and extended into long and incurved beaks which bend forward at their extremities; anterior margin not alated [?], or extending beyond the beaks; posterior sides compressed subalate; base regularly rounded; cardinal line short, very oblique to the umbones [?], surface marked by fine radiating striae, with a few elevated concentric lines of

Lower Silurian-Trenton Limestone

Middleville, Trenton Falls &c N. York. Penna