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limits, composed of fine greyish laminated shales, bituminous 
shales and thin coal seams. The members are, for the most 
part, extremely rich in fossils, of which the following is a list 
of the more typical forms :— 
PuantaE, Glossopteris Browniana, Brong; Gangamopteris 
spathulata, McCoy ; Tasmanites punctatus, Newton; Noeggera- 
thiopsis spathulata, Dana; Vertebraria australis, M’Coy ; 
Cordaites sp.; Schizoneura, sp.; Silicificd trunks of Conifers 
in profusion, etc. 
Crustacea, Cythere Tasmanica, mihi. 
Potyzoa, Fenestella internata, Lonsdale ; T. plebeia, M‘Coy; 
Protoretepora ampla, Lonsdale; Stenopora Tasmaniensis. 
Bracuropopa.—Leptena, sp.; Orthis Mitchelini, L’ Eveillé ; 
Orthotetes crenistria, Phillips ; Productus brachythyerus, G. 
Sowerby ; P. cora, D’Orbigny ; P. fimbriatus, J. de C. Sowerby ; 
P. fragilis, Dana; P. murchisonianus, De Koninck; P. 
punctatus, Martin; P. pustulosus, Phillip; P. scrabiculus, 
Martin; P. semireticulatus (?), Martin; P. subquadratus, 
Morris; P. wndatus, Defrance; Rhynconella pleurodon ; 
Strophalosia Clarkei, De Koninck; S. Jukesii, Etheridge, Jun.; 
Spirifera convoluta, Phill.; 8. crassicostuta, Jukes; S. Darwinit, 
Morris; S. glabra, Martin; S. lata, M‘Coy; 8S. oviforniis, 
M‘Coy; S. Stokesii, King; 8S. Strezeleckii, De Koninck; S. 
Tasmaniensis, Morris; S. trigonalis (?), Martin ; 8. vespertilio, 
G. Sowerby ; Terebratula sacculus, Martin. 
Motuvscea, proper—Allorisma curvatum, Morris; Aviculo- 
pecten Fitioni, Morris; A. Hardyi, De Koninck; A. Illawarensis, 
Morris; A. limeformis, Morris; <A. ptychotis, M‘Coy; A. 
squamuliferus, Morris; A. Tasmaniensis, M‘Coy (m.s.); A. 
tesselatus, Phillips ; Cardiamorpha striatella (?), De Koninck ; 
Edmondia striatocostata, M‘Coy ; Hurydesma sacculus, M‘Cov ; 
Modiolo crassissima (?), M‘Coy ; Modiolopsis, sp ; Notomya, sp ; 
Orthonata compressa, Morris; Pachydomus carinatus, Morris; P. 
globosus, J. de C. Sowerby ; P. ovalis, M’Coy ; P pusillus (2), 
M’Coy ;-Pterinea macroptera, Morris ; Pteronites latus, M’Coy ; 
Sanguinolites Etheridgei, De Koninck; Tellinomya Clarkei, De 
Konineck; Bellerophon convolutus, De Koninck; Capulus, 
sp.; Euomphalus catillus, Martin; EH. Bigsbyi, De Koninck ; 
E. minimus (?), M’Coy ; Pleurotomaria, Morrisiana M’Coy ; P. 
Woodsti, Johnston; Connularia sp.; Theca lanceolata, Morris ; 
Cameroceras Phillipsit (7), De Koninck ; Goniatites microm- 
phalus, Morris. 
To these might be added many more examples now await- 
ing determination in my collection. In the greater number 
of cases it will be observed that the species are identical 
with those given in similar formations in New South Wales, 
