Geological Magazine · 1890 · 10 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesAnatomyPaleontologyComparative AnatomyPaleobotanyPaleopalynologyBivalve PaleontologyRadiolarian PaleontologyRibs Anatomy
“Transversely rhomboidal, moderately gibbose, width four times the length; sides flattened, regularly attenuating to the very acute cardinal angles; cardinal area broad, flat; mesial fold wide, defined, angular, smooth; about sixteen to eighteen slightly convex, simple, smooth ribs on each side of the mesial fold, becoming indistinct as they approach the cardinal angles, so as to leave nearly a third of the length of the sides smooth.”