219 



EODO. 



Incl, /i'^J.. 



Eodon tenuistriatus. (Hall.) See Appendix. 



Eopteris morieri. (Saporta.) Collett's Indiana Rt. of 1883, 



page 4 8, 

 plate 3, fig. 

 9.— In Eu- 

 rope,''atthe 

 base of the 

 Middle Sil- 

 urian near 

 Angers, 

 France." In 

 America no 

 ferns have 

 been found 

 in strata 

 TL J. older than 

 Devonian ; 



but our Devonian ferns are so well developed that it is reason- 

 able to expect the discovery of ferns in our Silurian strata at 

 least as old as those of Europe. (CoUett.) 



Eosaurus acadianus. Marsh, Canadian Naturalist, Vol. 



7, 1862; Daw- 

 son, Acadian 

 GeoL, 1868, p. 

 382, fig. 148, 

 two vertebrae 

 of the back- 

 bone of a Coal 

 measure croco- 

 dilian, found in 

 shale, in group 

 XXVI of the 

 Joggins sect'n, 

 Nova Scotia, 

 800' above the 



oawson. Acad. Geo!. 1868 



p. 382. 



bed with Baphetes planiceps ; resemble somewhat the yet- 

 iehvm oi Ichthyosaurus ; discovered in 1855; described in Silli- 

 man's Journal, 1859, as probably an Enaliosauria (great sea 

 lizard) ; Huxley suggests that they possibly belong to Labyrin- 

 thodont batrachians like Anthracosaurus russelli. — XIII. 



