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Part II - State of New Jersey

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32 CRETBCEOUS FOSSILSspirals are nomerous, closely spaced sharp growth ridges vhich aremost conspicuously developed where they cross the relatively wide interspaces.The trend <strong>of</strong> the groxvth ridges is conves tolvard the aperturt:on the base and broadly concave toward the apertnre above the periphery.The features <strong>of</strong> the aperture are not preserved.Dimensions <strong>of</strong> the holotype: Height 7 + mm, diameter 3.5 mm."(Stephenson)Remarks.-Related to 1'. ? cratictila from the \Voodl)i~~e <strong>of</strong> l'esas.Range in Now Jersoy-RARITAN: lbType.-Sayreville, R. J. ; USNM 108670.Family tlporrhaidaeAnchura rostrata (Gahh) 1860Plate 50, Figures 11, 12; Plate 53, Figure 1Rostellaria rostrata Gabb, 1860, Jour. Aead. Nat. Sei. Phil., 2nd sel..,vol. 4, p. 390, pl. 68, fig. 7.Alaria rostrata Whitfield, 1892, p. 119, pl. 14, figs. 5-6.Anchura rostrnta Weller, 1907, p. iO9, pl. 81, figs. 7-9.Anchzlra rostrnta Gardner, 1916, p. 471.Anehtcra rostrnfa Groot, Organist, and Ricliards, 1954, p. 51.Descriptio?~.-"Shell <strong>of</strong> only moderate size ; spire elevated, formingan apical angle <strong>of</strong> about 35", but somewhat variable in different speci.mens; whorls about sis in number, very slightly convex betrree~l thesutures, which are not very strongly marlzc

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