Keywords: The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (12736365994).jpg 292 <br> J P BLAKE AND W H HUDLESTOtf ON <br> Yig 4 ” Section of Coral-beds Hillmarton <br> a Coral and altered Limestone <br> b Clay <br> most probable that they are all organic growths on the spot rather <br> than transported matter How far they were coralline would be <br> difficult to say The clays contain some Poraminifera of very <br> unusual character and other Microzoa ; and the limestones are very <br> fossiliferous ; so that at the time of the formation of the beds this <br> spot was teeming with life among which the Echinodermata were <br> abundantly represented and the stony Alga3 appear not to have been <br> wanting Our list from these quarries to which the fossils collected <br> and recorded by the Survey as from Hillmarton may probably be <br> added is ” <br> Littorina muricata Sow <br> Chemnitzia heddmgtonensis Sow <br> Alaria sp cf tenuistria Bnv <br> Lithodomus inclusus Ph <br> Pholadomya decemcostata Rom <br> Lucina aliena Ph <br> Astarte ovata Sow <br> subdepressa Bl f H <br> Cypricardia glabra Bl fy H <br> Mytilus ungulatus Y B <br> Perna mytiloides Leon <br> Lima elliptica Whit <br> pectinif oralis Sow <br> densepunctata Bom <br> Plicatula sp <br> Hinnites velatus Gold/ <br> Pecten qualicosta Et <br> vimineus Sow <br> Exogyra bruntrutana Th <br> Ostrea gregaria Sow <br> Terebratula insignis Schl <br> margarita Opp <br> Thecidea ornata Moore <br> Cidaris florigerama Ph <br> Smithii Wr <br> Pseudodiadema versipora Ph <br> Parendea bullata Et <br> Corallina sp <br> rigida Sow <br> Most of these are the true characteristic species of the C -flori- <br> gemma Eag where best developed <br> Rocks of the same epoch but more closely coinciding in character <br> with the freestones at Calne occur not far from here at Goatacre <br> whence a considerable portion of the building- stone of the neigh- <br> bourhood is obtained It is here more highly false-bedded dipping <br> 16° to 20° towards the south and is much mixed with layers of <br> clay which attain as much as a foot in thickness and indicate the <br> relation of this quarry to those at Hillmarton The limestone is 35818421 110705 51125 Page 292 Text 33 http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/35818421 1877 Geological Society of London NameFound Alaria NameConfirmed Alaria EOLID 11310 NameBankID 437617 NameFound Astarte ovata NameConfirmed Astarte ovata NameFound Chemnitzia NameConfirmed Chemnitzia EOLID 4813168 NameBankID 2799449 NameFound Cidaris NameConfirmed Cidaris EOLID 16738 NameBankID 236951 NameFound Corallina NameConfirmed Corallina EOLID 3098632 NameBankID 2640750 NameFound Cypricardia glabra NameConfirmed Cypricardia glabrata Phillips 1836 NameBankID 6494199 NameFound Echinodermata NameConfirmed Echinodermata EOLID 1926 NameBankID 2560154 NameFound Exogyra NameConfirmed Exogyra EOLID 4737695 NameBankID 4170670 NameFound Hinnites velatus NameConfirmed Hinnites velatus d'Archiac NameFound Lima elliptica NameConfirmed Lima elliptica NameFound Lithodomus inclusus NameFound Littorina muricata NameConfirmed Littorina muricata Linn NameFound Lucina aliena NameFound Mytilus ungulatus NameConfirmed Mytilus ungulatus NameFound Ostrea gregaria NameFound Parendea bullata NameConfirmed Parendea NameBankID 4284008 NameFound Pecten NameConfirmed Pecten EOLID 10719936 NameBankID 2692292 NameFound Perna mytiloides NameConfirmed Perna mytiloides NameFound Pholadomya decemcostata NameFound Plicatula NameConfirmed Plicatula EOLID 57937 NameBankID 2692364 NameFound Pseudodiadema versipora NameConfirmed Pseudodiadema versipora NameFound Terebratula insignis NameConfirmed Terebratula insignis NameFound Thecidea ornata NameConfirmed Thecidea ornata Biodiversity Heritage Library The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London v 33 1877 Geology Periodicals Smithsonian Libraries bhl page 35818421 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/35818421 smithsonian libraries Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2014-02-24 Check categories 2015 August 26 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/12736365994 2015-08-26 19 53 53 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London 1877 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |