A pictorial atlas of fossil remains, consisting of coloured illustrations selected from Parkinson's "Organic remains of a former world," and Artis's "Antediluvian phytology." . cimen of one of the Cidares with large tubercles [Cidaris coronatus, of Goldfuss); from the Coral Rag, Oxfordshire.Fig. 10. An elegant chalk echinus [CidarisKonigi, of ManteU; Cypliosoma Blilleri, of Agassiz; C. granulosus, of Goldfuss) : from Kent.Fig. 11. A fine species from the chalk at Gravesend [Cidaris vesiculosus, of Goldfuss).Fig. 12. A peculiar type of Cidaris [Salenia scutigera, of Goldfuss), from the freeston

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A pictorial atlas of fossil remains, consisting of coloured illustrations selected from Parkinson's "Organic remains of a former world, " and Artis's "Antediluvian phytology." . cimen of one of the Cidares with large tubercles [Cidaris coronatus, of Goldfuss); from the Coral Rag, Oxfordshire.Fig. 10. An elegant chalk echinus [CidarisKonigi, of ManteU; Cypliosoma Blilleri, of Agassiz; C. granulosus, of Goldfuss) : from Kent.Fig. 11. A fine species from the chalk at Gravesend [Cidaris vesiculosus, of Goldfuss).Fig. 12. A peculiar type of Cidaris [Salenia scutigera, of Goldfuss), from the freestone or upper greensand of Warminster, Wilts.Fig. 13. Another species of the same genus {Salenia stellulata, of Agassiz); from Warminster.Fig. 14. An enlarged view of part of the structure around the vertex of fig. 13.Fig. 15. A species of Feather-star [Comatula pectinata, of Goldfuss); from Solenhofen.Figs. 17, 18, 19, 20. Minute Stellitw (that is, fossU Star-fish) ; from Verona.—Mr. Parkinson. These are probably the bodies or disks of Ophiurw deprived of their arms.Fig, 16. The nature of the specimen figured is unknown to me. Fossils of the South Downs, p. 189. (1822.). ..^^ /J A