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Canadian Fossils: Containing Descriptions of New Genera and Species, from the Silurian and Devonian Formations of Canada; With Some Species Previously ... as Occurring in Canada (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Billings, E.

 
9781528215268: Canadian Fossils: Containing Descriptions of New Genera and Species, from the Silurian and Devonian Formations of Canada; With Some Species Previously ... as Occurring in Canada (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Canadian Fossils: Containing Descriptions of New Genera and Species, From the Silurian and Devonian Formations of Canada; With Some Species Previously Described, but Now for the First Time Indicated as Occurring in Canada

Generic Characters. Corallum incrusting, or forming large masses, composed of long, simple, cylindrical, thick-walled tubes, the mouths Of which Open as simple, equal, circular smooth-edged cells on the surface, and have numerous trans verse diaphragms at variable distances intervals between the tubes occupied by a cellular network of small vesicular plates, or capillary tubules traversed by diaphragms.

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