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92 CRETACEOUS FOSSILSActeon gabbana Gardner, 1916, p. 398.Description.-"Shell <strong>of</strong> medium size, elongate ovate or subcylindricalin outline, spire moderately elevated, entire length and number<strong>of</strong> volutions unknown. Body volution cylindrical in the upper half,obtusely rounded below. Aperture narrow, pointed and very eontraetedabove and rounded below, about four-fifths ;rs long as the length<strong>of</strong> the body volution, measured on the same side. Columella slightlytwisted below and marked by a single tooth near the base, as determinedby the groove showing on the cast. Surface <strong>of</strong> the shell marked by finespiral lines, the number undeterminable from the specimens examined."(Whitfield)The dimensions <strong>of</strong> an internal east incomplete at the apex are:height, 25.5 mm. ; if complete, it would doubtless be at least 30 mm. ;maximum diameter, 11.5 mm. ; height <strong>of</strong> aperture, 18.5 mm.Range in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>-WOODBURY: 18,19TINTON: 63Range outside <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>-Maryland.Type.-<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>; ANSP 19466.Nonacteonina sp.Plate 63, Figures 10, 11Acteon gabbana Weller, 1907, p. 808, pl. 99, figs. 7-8.No?mteonina sp. Stephenson, 1941, p. 382.An internal mold which IVeller figured and referred to Acteon gabba.mWhitfielcl is not that species and should be assigned to the gennsNonacteonina.Range in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>-WOODBURY: 19Family RingiculidaeAvellana bullata (Morton) 1834Plate 63, Figures 8, 9Tmnitella ? bullata Morton, 1834, Synop. Org. Rem. Cret. Gr. U. S.,p. 48, pl. 5, fig. 3.Auellana bullata Whitfield, 1892, p. 163, pl. 20, figs. 1-4.Avellana bullata Weller, 1907, p. 808, pl. 99, figs. 9-11.Avellana bullata Gardner, 1916, p. 403.Auellana bullata Groot, Organist and Richards, 1954, p. 52, pl. 6, fig. 7.Description.-"Shell large for the genus, attaining fully an inchNEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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