[245] Seward (942) p. 4.
[246] Kidston (83) Pl. XXXII. fig. 2. Specimens of this form may be seen in the British Museum collection.
[247] Cf. Matthew, G. F. (89). Hall called attention in 1852 to the prevalent habit of describing ‘algae’ from the older strata, without any evidence for a vegetable origin. (Hall [52] p. 18.)
[248] Credner (87) p. 431.
[249] Saporta (84) p. 45, Pl. VII.
[250] Solms-Laubach (91) p. 51.
[251] A monograph on the Diatomaceae has recently been written by Schütt for Engler and Prantl’s systematic work. See also Murray, G. (97) and Pfitzer (71).
[252] Darwin (90) p. 5.
[253] Weed (87).
[254] Wilson (87).