Smith, Hamilton Lanphere, 1819-1903. [from old catalog] · Cleveland, M. C. Younglove and company · leaf 308
occur in the new red sandstone group, figure 1, iscalled the pear encrinite, fig. 2, the tuberculated; they consist es-sentially of a stony case, supported on a slender jointed stalk,and are found in all positions and in immense numbers, but theyare of a much higher organization than the coral… … older strata, and of many distinct generic forms; they probablypossessed short legs and were destitute of antenna?, the eye how-ever, was the most remarkable feature. It was immovable, but tocompensate for this it was exceedingly prominent and providedwith many hundred lenses, precisely similar to…
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