204 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1884 



A collection of Carboniferous fossils from Charles H. Townsend, Baird, 

 Shasta County, California. This embraces 56 specimens, and is a desir- 

 able addition to the collection already in the Museum from that place, 

 as no other locality of Paleozoic fossils is known on the Pacific coast. 



A specimen of Orthoceras spJ from the Coal Measures near Burling- 

 ton, Kans., received from Mr. James B. Quil, of Burlington, Kans. 



A fine specimen of Productus semireliculatus, from J. J. Watts, Peach 

 Springs, West Tennessee. 



One worn specimen of Syringopora sp.? (Carboniferous), a pebble in 

 Paria River, Southern Utah, received from Mr. A. L. Siler, Hillsdale, 

 Utah. 



Received (accession No. 14347) from Mr. E. B. Knapp, of Skaneateles, 

 N. Y., a collection comprising 14 genera, 17 species, of Devonian fossils, 

 as per the following lists : 



No. of specimens. 

 Hamilton formation : 



Strophodonia concava, Hall 1 



S Irophodonta varistriata? Conrad 1 



Ehynchonella (L.) limitaris, Vanuxem 3 



Rhynchonella (L.) quadricostatus, Vanuxem 2 



A thyris Cora, Hall 1 



Atrypa reticularis, Linnaeus 2 



Microdon bellistriatus, Conrad 1 



Modiomorpha conccntrica, Conrad 2 



Modiomorpha alia, Conrad 1 



Grammy sia subarcuata, Hall 1 



Nyassa arguta, Hall 1 



Paracyclas lirata, Conrad ' 1 



Nuculites triqucter, Conrad 2 



Nucula Bandalli, Hall 1 



Pleurotomaria sulcomarginata, Conrad 1 



Pleurotomaria sulcomarginata (Morrisville, N. Y.) 1 



Corniferous limestone : 



Stropliomeua rhomboidalis, Wahlenberg 1 



Oriskany sandstone : 



Spirifera arcnosa, Conrad 1 



Miscellaneous U. S. National Museum accessions : 



Stromatopora? sp.? Upper Coal Measures, Pleasant Hill, Mo. From Mr. G. C. 



Broadhead, Pleasant Hill, Mo 3 



14564. Fusulina cylindrica. A quantity of free specimens. From L. O. Perley, 



Emporia, Kans. 

 14019. A8tylo8pongia prosmorsa. Niagara formation, Tennessee. From Mr. 



W. M. Clark, Nashville, Tenn 1 



14309. Illoenus crassicauda, var. Trenton limestone, Lexington, Va. From 



Mr. M. B. Harding, Lexington, Va 2 



13966. Scaphiocrinus. Two beautiftil specimens on one block. Crawfordsville, 



lnd. From Capt. George M. Wheeler, U. S. A. 

 Microdiscus speciosus. Middle Cambrian, Troy, N. Y. From Mr. S. W. Ford, 



Schodack Landing, N. Y 2 



Halysites cateimlata, Linn. Drift of Park County, Indiana. From G. D. Lind, 



M. D., Danville, lnd r , 1 



Obolella polita, Hall. 

 Hyolithes primordialis, Hall, 



