Frustule lanceolate, truncate; zone with numerous divisions. Valve arcuate on the dorsal and nearly straight on the ventral side; ends protracted or slightly capitate.

A. aponina Kuetz.

A. salina Wm. Sm.

Along the coast.

Pl. [15], Figs. 8 and 18.

Oxyamphora

AMPHORA LINEOLATA EHR.

Frustule membranaceous, elliptical, truncate, with broad ends. Zone with numerous divisions. Dorsal part striated transversely; ventral side with longitudinal lines.

A. plicata Greg.

A. hyalina H. L. Smith, Type No. 64.