Common along the coast.

Pl. [9], Figs. 1 and 2.

LICMOPHORA OVULUM MER.

Valve ovate, attenuated to the rounded inferior apex; pseudoraphe indistinct, striæ fine, 24 in 10 µ. Zone view broad, cuneate, angles rounded, inferior apex broad; frustule robust, septa superficial, straight. (Mereschkowsky, in part.)

Atlantic City. Common.

Pl. [9], Figs. 8 and 9.

LICMOPHORA PARADOXA (LYNG.) AG.

Frustule broad, with rounded angles; septa curved; valve ovate, inferior apex produced. Pseudoraphe distinct; striæ varying from 25 below to 30 above in 10 µ.

Echinella paradoxa Lyng.

Rhipidophora paradoxa Kuetz.