398 _ Scientific Intelligence. 
1, Whole number of species in Illinois, ........ ek ty ee 120 
2. Number of new species in Illinois, ...............5-5: 37 
3. Species found in Illinois not published | ck REET TE 60 
4. Species in the catalogue not found in Illinois, .......... 219 
5. ole number in the cata MO, a netaks a4 nase saws 280 . 
OG; New apeties'in Che Minis, 5. oe he cea oes geet ves’ 146 ’ 
This Report was drawn up in 18 860; since then, other. species have been 
collected, which will be described in future publications = the Survey. 
two volumes of the Geology of Illinois, which e been issued, 
i fe for at least one Scientific Institution of Sige ‘ickis State, a 
ry high character. The Paleontology is a first class work, equal to 
the best that has — ray by any ge gee survey, and where 
the fossils are well w out in a jerry may be sure that the 
the ola advancement of Resets (aot tests y the dissemination 
of what was oe known, but by assisting in the discovery of those 
truths which, although ee in nature, have remained unknown to 
an effort in that direction naneh er the wise management of their 
able State geologist, has been highly successful, and sealeabie to bg the 
a OF concerned. 
n the occurrence of Kozoon in the Primary Rocks of Wadtebn "Ba- 
varia j ty Prof. Gumper. (Ber. Ak. Miinchen, 1866; Q. J. Geol. Soc., 
xxii, 23.)—A new species of Eozoon, the Hozoon Bavaricum, has been 
discovered by Prof. Giimbel in a rock consistin ng of a granular aggrega- 
tion of calcite, serpentine, and a white hornblendic mineral, supposed to 
be of Huronian or Cambrian age. Th e specimens examined were from 
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the same form as in the Hozoon from Ste tikes ‘before ee but are 
much smaller. In decalcified poh they may be seen Pn possess the 
same vau margins as Hozoon; their breadth aver: ‘| mm. and 
the diameter of the tubes ‘01 mm. Generally these Serpentine bands 
pass into an eapining portion (4.), of one-half the width, or frogs made 
up of very m twisted lamella, consisting of serpentine 0 whitish 
mineral, and possessing highly vaulted and deeply aided outlines. 
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