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smithsonian miscellaneous collections
vol. 85
Plate 8
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Canadia dubia Walcott | 6 | ||
Fig. | 1. | A fairly large specimen. | |
2. | (✕ 2.) A specimen showing the intestinal tract. | ||
Canadia setigera Walcott | 5 | ||
Fig. | 3. | (✕ 3.) Retouched figure of a specimen showing the bundles of spines particularly well. | |
Pikaia gracilens Walcott | 7 | ||
Fig. | 4. | (✕ 2.) A wide specimen. The illustration is slightly retouched. | |
5. | (✕ 2.) Another rather well preserved example. |
Plate 9
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Ottoia minor Walcott | 6 | ||
Fig. | 1. | (✕ 2.) A short form that may have its shape because the mouth parts are retracted. | |
2. | (✕ 2.) Small specimen, showing intestinal tract, doubtfully referred to the species. | ||
3. | (✕ 2.) Apparently the anterior end of a poorly preserved individual. | ||
4. | (✕ 2.) Another form like fig. 2. | ||
5. | (✕ 2.) A specimen with a peculiar restriction that may be accidental. | ||
6, 7. | Retouched photographs of a particularly fine individual. The whole specimen is enlarged somewhat (✕ 1.5) and the anterior end considerably (✕ 4). | ||
Canadia dubia Walcott | 6 | ||
Fig. | 8. | (✕ 2.) Unretouched photograph ot a small individual. | |
Canadia simplex, new species | 6 | ||
Fig. | 9. | (✕ 3.) Retouched photograph of the holotype. | |
Canadia grandis, new species | 5 | ||
Fig. | 10. | (✕ 2.) Retouched figure of the holotype. |
Plate 10
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Selkirkia major (Walcott) | 7 | ||
Fig. | 1. | (circa ✕ 3.5.) A large individual, possibly preserving the original proportions of the shell. | |
2. | (circa ✕ 3.5.) Another specimen whose shell is more or less crushed, but with even better preservation of the soft parts. |