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  M >\ IOBASES OF THE VICINITY OF MUSCLE SIIOALS    
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  Br CALVIN GoonIQ'Eill(111 niarlqs) in the synoiiyniy of G. paizipcrculrzi were i `   ` §~
  *l·*~~Ml><·Il as smooth. but 1 ani incllnerl to believe that, it 1111- y je *  
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    tions the finding near Florence of two S11'lOOtl1 species, (Q'.  S
{lf ;—1f tz/erz`1m Lea and G. adusta Anthony. The determination lis  
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    probably in error, since these two species belong to the fauna  .
    ot southwestern Virginia and eastern Tennessee rather than  `_
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  gg ·   .· to that west ot Walden s Ridge. I am unable to say what  <
g itil Y _` __'· ·` he collected, but since one of the smooth forms was found in  1
y .   - lf; a spring and the other in company with amphibious Point:/»L  `
yl` TT}? c isis. it is likely that tl1e shells were de Jan verate as other  4
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    `·.'_ l’leuroeerids in similar situations frequently are. The ty.  é ·
Q . I   Nl-f€’IIS Lea which Hinkley lists with hesitation as from Flon ;. '
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§ T   L, ence also may be one of the phases of the local plicate-striat  i
E · plz —  < s >ecies ·nz`tc¢2s being a svnonvm of la umm. Nothin¤· exactly  i `
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4;]; · ’ “l_— like Zuquculat was found by Mr. Herbert H. Smith in the Mu~— j
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{ . at y   cle Shoals area outside the basin of Elk River. ¥
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{ ; _‘_. { · y _   The relationship ot three of the nine Goniobases with otl1et~  
1   PV is vague. These are G. pa~uperc·aZa and G. pcrstriata plus ttl - t 
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; ll,  :-,2 Utllllpll. Possibly their nearest connections are with to1·i:&—¢ . 
V W ?. Y of the Alabama River draina<>·e basin which have not been
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Y t f Q ‘'_'. = studied intensivelv. G. 7l(!SS`ll[£L belongs to the witlesviwatt  
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‘ —.  i. ‘;;’· trout of which G. (‘(IZL(?’7l(!)'Z(L Say is the best known ment ;
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S  I Q —.’= ber. G. ucum and G. baculum are linked with G. e¢Zytzr1`c lt»» t i
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{  iii _ (Lea) wlnch in 1n1ddle Tennessee seems to have a fairly elo~e
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Z     atfmity with G. laqueata. G. ’Z7l[0*)'L’(?7ZlC72S of Alabama and l`
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 gg;   G. czzrrcymza. (Lea) of lxentucky are closely akm, G p_://lt/.»~~
[JSS t I t Yii resembles G. (‘(I)'l·7l(}('(/SIi(([(L (Lea) of Coosa River tributari<·<. I
· ‘ air   The area which is s >oken of in this >a >er as the vicinity ei
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l ,¤·'° Qiié Muscle Shoals includes the tributaries of the Tennessee lin‘··i‘ ~l
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. _ l ‘   from Jackson County. Alabama on the east to branches et
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1     it in .Frankl1n County on the west. The Tennessee River at
 i t   the Shoals flows over the Ft. Payne chert of the Mississipw °_
Q ,   System. Mr. Smith collected here for several days in l?ll‘l’ "
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L   __   HG Silld lhflt he had found no Goniobases in the river ll>·.‘ll I
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~ ; j(¥Q 5   might be expected since much farther up the Tennessee awt }
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my  l ,»,·l·ll mm the 110181011 and Clinch rivers, (}(}7lI`()Z}(lSlAS disap- e , _` ,    
  _ ,,.·.11·s and is supplanted by such 12l1'g'O—8t1't‘?1111 forms as » ?    
H ,,\ . .tl11·l1/out ])l'(I(?l'0S(/· Say and the various phases and varieties , .   ,  
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    l M ` obsolete. lt should be said that tl1e very young shells ol? the   A
l   two localities are virtually identical except in tl1e 11011-l‘r`*l‘ll· {
    _ tial of color.
'   ‘ 'l`l1is species l1as been found also i11 the Tennessee li? 1‘»· A lh i
l   _ apparently i11 the vicinity of Tuscumbia. There are eeriziin A
l `l  .. very small ?lll(l very eroded shells of the Flint River and l’:lnll
l   l SA lioeli River drainage l)2lSl11S that look very 1HllCll lllil’ the 4
  A   t/mrnfoizili form of nussula. I have hesitated to place ilzrlll
  ` _ ( there because their opercula are quite different from `Wlllll
¥ l ll i` is to be expected in the species under consideration. ll`lll‘
    l l let/ssitlrz opereuluni is rather longer than broad and ha> Alllr
    i V ]ll'Ulllllll1l‘<,’(l character of very loosely coiled spiral lines. il lll` A l
l   i feature C<)11il1']]lS the in1p1·essio11 given hy the sculpture A·’·1` lllA¤‘ A
  V shell that the species belongs to the group of Gt/lll"l"l·`"l·l
i l! l I. (*(//<`}l(II'I't/ (Say). This group is a highly il1tQl'C§J[l]1g` one illlll A
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l   l A l Texais. l have elsewhere discussed these Goniobas·.·» lll A
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  Z_ A\~%ZZ. p. $*4; Bi11111·y, Clncclc List, 18611, N0. 128; 1·l1·11li, List', 1862, 1 l A  
` K l" `. 1, ‘;~, 1 i El
YlVlll`  1 J’~* /r*· 1111111 _»n·m·/li.¢ (Leu), IL & A. A1l:1111s, G011c·1·:1, 1, 1854, p. 291*; Clnvuu, A Q`, ,1  
4 } x
, ;}1,» g D*T~·111·l ·lz· CLl1l('ll_\“l., I, 1859, fig. 1968. ` 1 ‘ ` ' `  
, ,.,‘_ T ’ *'’’`  Vw _r/Mrilix (Lou), T1·v1111, S111itl1s011. Misc. Coll., Xu, 253, 1873, , l v   l
,1, ,1 ,` I i, IH V 1 _    
l MM 1 »l"'·~ 1* nw1210;·r»21aZi.< Len, Pmc, Am, Phil, Sno., 1I, 1841, p. 13; Tr:111s. ‘ . g ·· l l
° ll _ -`»¤.1. l’l1il, $00., VIH 1841 1, 178 1l_ (3 iirr. 31.; Obs, G011, Yuirn,   »  
I ~ ! } I 7 I I h ` Z
~, ill lil. 184-2, 11. 16, pl_ G, Hg, 31; D0 Kay, Moll, N. Y., 1843, p. 96; I   ·` 9   
Y l`~`l*1‘r1ll<·)‘, Cat. Shells L', S., 1845, p. 26; 13111110)*, Check Lisf, 1860, ,   1 Y
1   1eas_ . _' , , ’ l
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1   4 Z
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.    1[mmia dooora Lou, Proc. Am. Phil. Soc., II, 1841, p. 14; Trans. .\m.  _
i   Phil. Soc., VIII, 1841, p. 181, pl. 6, {ig. 38; Obs. Gcu. Uuio, {IL .
    1842, p, 19, pl. 6, tig. 38; IX, 1863, p. 137; J0u1·11. Acad. Nat. s··j_ ~
gi p   Phila., V, 1862, p, 315; Dc Kay, Moll. N. Y., 1843, p. 98; \\'lw;i=!.·y_  jl
;,,§   Cat. Shells U, S., 1845, p. 25; Biuucy, Check List, 1860, N6. si; ’
  ,   Rccvc, Moiwg. Mclau., 1860, sp. 292; Brot, List, 1862, p. 35. n
    ` .     (}mii0bn5·is decom (Lea), Tryon, Smithsou. Misc. Coll., N0. 253, 18TJ. p. -_
E w;¤ . 11- 204. 4
I   »   1[cluniu. iiitida Lca, Proc. Am. Phil, Soc., II, 1841, p. 14, T
. ' 1§_   .1[:·lania uitcnx Lea, '1`muis. Am. Phil. Soc., VIII, 1841, p. 182, pl. ni. ii;;_  ‘
V     40; Obs. Gcii. Euio, III,Y1l842, pi8L;;0; pl. t;,0j[ig.]§0;IIX,   IQ 1;:%;  `
_ s . Juurii. Acad. I at. Sci. ii :1., L, p. ; e {ay, 40 . {   I
5   ` _ , 1843, p. 98; 1Vhcatlcy, Cat. Shclls U. S., 1845, p. 26; Biuucy, ( Emi; .
Q  V   List, 1860, N0. 178; Brot, List, 1862, p. 36. ;
2  it V {ii (J011i0Im.. Am. '
‘ · 1-, `   Phil. Soc., VIII, 1841, p. 187, pl, 6, fig. 51; Obs, Gen. Uuiu. Ill.  .
i hi.;    1842, p. 25, pl. 6, fig. 51; Dc Kay, Moll. N. Y., 1843, p. 99; \\'liv::l|<·}‘.  
[     Cat. Shells U. S., 1845, p. 24; Rccvc, M0u0g. Mclau., 1860, sp. 2*0:  °
§ QQ fi Brut, List, 1862, p. 31.  ,_
0 1.    fioninbusis (7l.}`(‘l7IC{(L (Lea), Tryon, Smithsou. Misc. Coll., N0. 253, l‘7?i~  `·
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MS: `   Juga- circinnata (Lea), H. & A. Adams, Genera, I, 1854, p. 294; Mwim. `. 
      Manuel do Couchyl., I, 1859, tig. 2015.  
g   '$> Llfvlwziirn Pil`(`l)11I(lT(l·IJQ{l, Biuucy, Check List, 1860, N0. 54.  Y
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¤ w, ! — ,¤ Mclrnzzu. ¢I¢*xl:r1ycs1u11.a Lea, Proc. Am, 1 hil. Soc., II, 184-, p. -4-. UM-  ,
i  i, ii Am. Phil. $00., IX, 1842, p, 24; Jouru. Acad. Nat. Sci. l"|iilz¤·. 1F  
I Q    1862, pp. 313-318, 323-325; Obs. Gen. Unit), IV, 1848, p. fit U-  
    1863, pp. 135-141, 145-146, 167; Dc Kay, Moll. N. Y., 1843%. qi. $"¥ ·
  ` r.- \V11(’2'lil(`*}', 1845, p. 25; Jay, Cat., 4th cd., 1852, p. 273; lYiM1\·‘}“·  Q
    (`lncvk List, 1860, Nu. 88; Brot, List, 1862, p. 34.  
F     li'; 1[rlrmia. dcslzaycsii Lca, Rccvc. Mouog. i\Iclnu.. 1860, sp. 330.  
i ·’  »   M·€*[asnm (I(7S]l(I]/(’Si(I7l(l- Lua, ll. & A. All{‘ll, Auad. Nat. Sri. 1’l1ila.. V, 1962, pp, 313-314, pl, 37, hg, 136;   ,·  
,,_ {gn; <¤lVs. (il‘1l, 1'11i0, IX, 1863, p. 135, pl, 37, fig. ]56_ ~ l V  
x, Y 1V V /li(I,~IX 7/a/{onli Lua, 1"1‘(\C. Acad, Nat. Sui. Phila., XIV, 1862, p, 266; 1 '   57 V {
V. 1 l_,.,.k — .lr»Ill`ll, ;\l‘ZU'1. Nui: SU]. ])h]lU·y X`;   P·     gl!     Obs' n I I
VVV·11, I'11i<», IX. 1S63, p. 136, pl. $$7, fig. 158; rll1`_\'U!l, S111itl1s011. Nisl-. , ’ 1
1,-U ,,, ·‘VVll,. X6, 233, 1873, p, 175. ~ _  
H,,,V\],,,.· 1 V/7a.~·1`s .~‘]HII'IlS Ima, ,I’1·m·, Acad, Nat, Sci. 1*1111:1., XIV, 1862, p. 267; _    
l ViVVu1·11, 1\<·ad. Nat. Sri, Phila., V, 1362, p, 616, pl. 37, fig, 162; Obs. A , I  
,,,__ ,\,,,, _ lVr*1l. lvlllfi, IX, 1863, p, 138. pl. 37. {ig. 162; Tl‘}'(»]), S1IliljllS()ll, Misc, ,   l   [
,,_, H, I ~`V»ll., X11, 253, 1873, p, 197; I·I111ll.  · l\`3` lh S' ' l _ i 1  
*V V~·r.~V'.< wrrrla Lca, Prot; Avail. Nat. Sui, 1’hila., XIV, 1862, p. 268; ~ · ', l ;1
_ _ ._\,,,,, ·l~·lll`ll. ,»\<·a11ic. thiol;. 1'2li'1l(‘l,' 1'OUQ`ll. light §’<’1lO\\’iS11—l)l'<)\\`1l.   . -l S
:1···. ·— . ‘ . V ‘ Q
_ ,,.., .— llw- l\`ll0l'lS 2`l1'(* Sl1Q‘11l`l\' CO11\‘(*X. 1'Ol111(l<3(1 H12 l`ll<“ 1Gl'l)1l(,‘1`V. · l A i  {
\_,, _.V,V. , . , l . V ,,
, N0 ~l¤l1‘<* has 1111111¢—1·011s. closely set ])l1C&l(‘. TIHS IS 1lSU2lll}’ ·' , l l
, lll" *‘*Yl_\' $<.'Llll1Il1l‘(?. but 111 s0111¢· s )€(}llll(?11S th{· [olds 211*0 c1‘(>SSQ  vi _. . · . _'
lh  V impressed; the aperture ovate, white and without bands; the  {
 gi ‘_’_ columella. narrow; porcelaneous and seldom consisting :6 ;
  . more than a wash ot callus above the center; the outer llp A
, ?j·.=  ·_`` slightly sinuous. The largest Elk lliver specimen t‘X2l11ll$,·vl ;
' * ¤ ` . » .
;  lt   · measured 29 mm. by 10} mm.  
5  ,5; ’ ig An occasional variation is the almost complete ahsenee of i
L   l - plicae. ln instances the striae are prominent and 11unie1·oii<  l
    Four of Mr. Smith’s shells are reddish-brown. At liafz, ·—,’ — ,
. 5 y * Falls, six miles south of Fayetteville, there were taken a 3 iv  4-
l lg g small, dark specimens with the plicae almost obsolete ~ i·i ,
5   , · with a. straight, not a sinuous, lip.   i
Q  gt :1 , . ii l . ' . . . ‘
. i n   (mmobrzszs [urinate 1S a s iecies ot ·¤·reat varietv and oz lei A t
..  . ¤ ~  »
{   ` .. interesting; range. The list of its synonyms is formidable. as   l
· Zi lél . l ' will have been observed. For a veriod of about twentv v~ ;~·< . .
l ~i    everv new lot ot shells that was received by dcserihme nxt-   Q
l l- l —. ~ . _ ,_
s Qt  4 · » _ . r· . ‘
7 .1.%;  y j V uralists seemed to them to warrant specihc names. The i, p»· t 1
: lit  ZY - loealitv for Za. mam is Cumberland River. The s lecies »»··—  l S
. Jr  ‘ ~ (1 l  _
  2 curs to the north of this in the Green River and its stiimzlis.  ; I
»   _. 2
y All  3 l have not seen it from the Cumberland proper; tliough nie  ; I
  ~ numerable ot its tributaries contain it. The CélSlCl'1ll*l·i—i  _‘ l
l     locality known is Pitman Creek, Pulaski County; l{entn·   z l
FI, ‘ . . V - · `.
l it ».    = em >t Fine into the Cumberland. The most western loeali<;‘ i~ .  le
: l Z;l· _ O _
` j i'  . Trace Creek. Humphreys County, Tennessee, a small l)l'Ell!*'ll   o
  , j ol} the Tennessee River. The shell appeared in nearly all lll`. ?
'Ggl ` _ i (e)l‘l1)lH11}1iS extensive collections within the Duck River tll`illll· . h
f _1_',  ,y agre basin. The Elk River, so tar as known; is the exti~~m<· ; 11
l   · southern limit of its range. l
l -`O  - · _ _
g   Lea ’s Melanie cczsicmea was described as "smooth" and llleli
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