SUBJECT INDEX
465
Faecal pellets-continued
Gastrotriteia, 320-334, 383, 395, 404,
Glycymeridae, 323, 383, 404
Heteroconchia, 416
Heterodonta, 415
Heterodontida, 383, 387, 388, 389,
Hiatellacea, 392
Hiatellidae, 367, 368, 392
history, 307, 308, 309
Holothurians, 381
identification, 333
Isofilihranchida, 383, 384, 409, 416
Isognomonidae, 329, 330, 385, 404
Laternulacea, 388
Laterniilidae, 344, 388, 404
Lepidontida, 409, 415
Leptonacea, 387
Limacea, 387
Limidae, 340, 341, 387, 404
Limopsacea, 383
Limopsidae, 323, 324, 379, 383, 395,
404, 411
Lipodontida, 382
list of average sizes from known
list of known producers, 370-378
list of localities of known producers,
Lucinacea, 389, 413
Lucinidae, 346, 389
Lyonsiidae, 344, 345, 388.
Mactracea, 391, 413
Mactridae, 362-366, 392, 404, 405
Mesodesmatidae, 362, 391
morphology, 310-379
mussel, 324
Myacea, 393
Myidae, 368, 393, 404
Mytilacea, 383
Mytilidae, 324-329, 383, 404, 405
Naiatida, 387, 409, 416
Novaculidae, 367, 392
Nuculacae, 382, 404
Nuculanacea, 382
Nuculanidae, 319, 320, 382, 404
Nuculidae, 317, 318, 319, 382, 395,
410, 411, 413, 417, 418
390, 391, 392, 409, 416
producers, 3 7 0-3 7 8
370-378
404
Faecal pellets-continued
of indeterminate shape, 312, 317,
380, 395, 404, 411
Oligosyringia, 382, 417
Ostreacea, 385
Ostreidae, 331, 332, 333, 385, 404
oyster, 324, 332, 333, 419, 420, 421,
Paleotaxodontida, 382, 409, 415
Pandoracea, 388
pearl oysters, 403, 420, 421
Pectinacea, 386, 404, 412
Pectinidae, 336-340, 386, 404, 412
Petricolidae, 353, 390
Pholadacea, 393
Pholadidae, 369, 393, 404
phylogenetic significance, 405
Pinnacea, 385
Pinnidae, 330, 331, 385, 404
Plicatulidae, 334, 386
Polychaeta, 381
Polysyringia, 383, 411, 417
Poromyacea, 383
Priondesmacea, 382, 383, 384, 385,
386, 387, 406, 414
Protobranchia, 317-320, 380, 383,
394, 395, 404,407, 408, 410, 414,
415, 417, 418
422
Psammobiidae, 354-356, 391, 404
Pseudolamellibranchia, 385,386,387,
407, 414
Pteriacea, 385
Pteriidae, 330, 385
Pteriomorphia, 415
Pteroconchida, 385, 386, 387, 409,
rate of discharge, 413-429
relation af characteristics to feeding
habit of animal, 379-381
relation of characteristics to function
of digestive organs, 381-403
relation of characteristics to mode of
life of animal, 379-381
relation of characteristics to structure of digestive organs, 381-403
Schizodonta, 415
Semelidae, 356-358, 391, 404
Septibranchia, 320, 380, 383, 395,
404, 407, 410, 411, 414, 417, 418
size, 405
416
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Faecal pellets-continued
Gastrotriteia, 320-334, 383, 395, 404,
Glycymeridae, 323, 383, 404
Heteroconchia, 416
Heterodonta, 415
Heterodontida, 383, 387, 388, 389,
Hiatellacea, 392
Hiatellidae, 367, 368, 392
history, 307, 308, 309
Holothurians, 381
identification, 333
Isofilihranchida, 383, 384, 409, 416
Isognomonidae, 329, 330, 385, 404
Laternulacea, 388
Laterniilidae, 344, 388, 404
Lepidontida, 409, 415
Leptonacea, 387
Limacea, 387
Limidae, 340, 341, 387, 404
Limopsacea, 383
Limopsidae, 323, 324, 379, 383, 395,
404, 411
Lipodontida, 382
list of average sizes from known
list of known producers, 370-378
list of localities of known producers,
Lucinacea, 389, 413
Lucinidae, 346, 389
Lyonsiidae, 344, 345, 388.
Mactracea, 391, 413
Mactridae, 362-366, 392, 404, 405
Mesodesmatidae, 362, 391
morphology, 310-379
mussel, 324
Myacea, 393
Myidae, 368, 393, 404
Mytilacea, 383
Mytilidae, 324-329, 383, 404, 405
Naiatida, 387, 409, 416
Novaculidae, 367, 392
Nuculacae, 382, 404
Nuculanacea, 382
Nuculanidae, 319, 320, 382, 404
Nuculidae, 317, 318, 319, 382, 395,
410, 411, 413, 417, 418
390, 391, 392, 409, 416
producers, 3 7 0-3 7 8
370-378
404
Faecal pellets-continued
of indeterminate shape, 312, 317,
380, 395, 404, 411
Oligosyringia, 382, 417
Ostreacea, 385
Ostreidae, 331, 332, 333, 385, 404
oyster, 324, 332, 333, 419, 420, 421,
Paleotaxodontida, 382, 409, 415
Pandoracea, 388
pearl oysters, 403, 420, 421
Pectinacea, 386, 404, 412
Pectinidae, 336-340, 386, 404, 412
Petricolidae, 353, 390
Pholadacea, 393
Pholadidae, 369, 393, 404
phylogenetic significance, 405
Pinnacea, 385
Pinnidae, 330, 331, 385, 404
Plicatulidae, 334, 386
Polychaeta, 381
Polysyringia, 383, 411, 417
Poromyacea, 383
Priondesmacea, 382, 383, 384, 385,
386, 387, 406, 414
Protobranchia, 317-320, 380, 383,
394, 395, 404,407, 408, 410, 414,
415, 417, 418
422
Psammobiidae, 354-356, 391, 404
Pseudolamellibranchia, 385,386,387,
407, 414
Pteriacea, 385
Pteriidae, 330, 385
Pteriomorphia, 415
Pteroconchida, 385, 386, 387, 409,
rate of discharge, 413-429
relation af characteristics to feeding
habit of animal, 379-381
relation of characteristics to function
of digestive organs, 381-403
relation of characteristics to mode of
life of animal, 379-381
relation of characteristics to structure of digestive organs, 381-403
Schizodonta, 415
Semelidae, 356-358, 391, 404
Septibranchia, 320, 380, 383, 395,
404, 407, 410, 411, 414, 417, 418
size, 405
416