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Part II - State of New Jersey

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Eange o1sewhore.-Various localities in beds <strong>of</strong> Taylor age <strong>of</strong> theGulf Coastal region and in the Eagle and Telegraph Creek formations<strong>of</strong> the Western Interior <strong>of</strong> the linited <strong>State</strong>s; early Campanian <strong>of</strong>\Trestern Enrope and North Africa.7'gpe.-The holotpl~e, a fragment,, is apparent.1~ lost: but llorton'smore perfect specimen, the holotype t~f his Scaphites cztuieri, survivesand serves as a standard <strong>of</strong> rcfercnce. This specimen is AXSP 19483and is from The Deep Cut, Delaware.Scaphites similis \TThitfieldPlate 70, Figure 7Scapliites sin~ilis IVhitfield, 1892, p. 267, pl. 44; figs. 1-2.Seaphites sinlilis \Irhitfield. Johnson, 1.905, Acad. Xat. Sei. Phila. Proc.,vol. 57, 1). 27.Scaphites hippocrepis (Delcay) (part). \Vellcr, 1.9Oi> p. 626 (not 111.107, figs. 3-6).Scapkifes Aippocrspis (DeIZay) (part). Gartlner, 1!)1G, p. 382.Scapliites sirnilis Whitfield. Reeside, 1927, lJ. S. Geol. Survey L'n~l.l'aper 151, 1). 24, pl. 18, figs. 8-14.Deacriptio>i.-This species has compressed whorls, gradnail!- enlargingliving chamber without the marked swelling shown by S. hippocrepis,no primary nodes on the living ehamherl and a concave, slopingnml~ilical mall on the living ch;~mhcr. \Te~~trolateral nodes are presentant1 even, subequal rills on tlic ~entr:~.. Tho suture is thc nnnnalscaphitr: sutllre.Rett~arks.-JVeller and Garclner included S. sirtrilis in S. hippocvspisas a juvenile form, but the writer considers it a valid species. It hasbeen recognized in the \JTestcrn Interior <strong>of</strong> the lJnited <strong>State</strong>s. Whit..field did not knoll- the locality <strong>of</strong> his specimen, which Tras marked merely"Xew <strong>Jersey</strong>," but ass~~mecl it to have come from the Cl~esapeakeand Delaware Canal, along mit,h the type <strong>of</strong> S. hippo eve pi,^.Range.-JIk:RC<strong>II</strong>1\N'TVILLE <strong>of</strong> Xew <strong>Jersey</strong> or Delaware. IGagleand Telegraph Creelr form;~tions and ~qui\~alcnts in \Irestern Interior<strong>of</strong> the United <strong>State</strong>s.T,1Jpe.-Present loct~tion unknown. Reported available in Ac;~l.Kat. Sci. Phila. in 1905 by Johnson.Scaphites aff. S. leei ReesidePlate 71, Fignres 8-11Scrrphites nodos~rs Oven. \Vhitfield, 1392, p. 261, pl. 14, figs. 13-14 (not,Scaphites (AaunonitesP) nodosus Owen, 1852).Scapl~itcs nodo&?cs Oxen? Weller, 1907, p. 824, pl. 107, figs. 1-2.NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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