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smithsonian miscellaneous collections
vol. 85

Plate 8

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Canadia dubia Walcott 6
Fig. 1. A fairly large specimen.
2. (✕ 2.) A specimen showing the intestinal tract.
Canadia setigera Walcott 5
Fig. 3. (✕ 3.) Retouched figure of a specimen showing the bundles of spines particularly well.
Pikaia gracilens Walcott 7
Fig. 4. (✕ 2.) A wide specimen. The illustration is slightly retouched.
5. (✕ 2.) Another rather well preserved example.


Plate 9

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Ottoia minor Walcott 6
Fig. 1. (✕ 2.) A short form that may have its shape because the mouth parts are retracted.
2. (✕ 2.) Small specimen, showing intestinal tract, doubtfully referred to the species.
3. (✕ 2.) Apparently the anterior end of a poorly preserved individual.
4. (✕ 2.) Another form like fig. 2.
5. (✕ 2.) A specimen with a peculiar restriction that may be accidental.
6, 7. Retouched photographs of a particularly fine individual. The whole specimen is enlarged somewhat (✕ 1.5) and the anterior end considerably (✕ 4).
Canadia dubia Walcott 6
Fig. 8. (✕ 2.) Unretouched photograph ot a small individual.
Canadia simplex, new species 6
Fig. 9. (✕ 3.) Retouched photograph of the holotype.
Canadia grandis, new species 5
Fig. 10. (✕ 2.) Retouched figure of the holotype.


Plate 10

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Selkirkia major (Walcott) 7
Fig. 1. (circa ✕ 3.5.) A large individual, possibly preserving the original proportions of the shell.
2. (circa ✕ 3.5.) Another specimen whose shell is more or less crushed, but with even better preservation of the soft parts.