14 Cincinnati Society of Natural History. 
W. M. Gabb* described, from the Eocene at Claiborne, Alabama, 
Phos belliliratus; from Vicksburg, Tellina euryterma; from a brown, 
highly ferruginous sandstone at Caddo Peak, Texas, Meretrix yoakumi, 
Perna texand ; from Houston county, Texas, Protocardia gambrina; 
and from South Carolina, Osirea mortoni. 
He described, from the Miocene of Virginia, Voluta sinuosa; from- 
Santa Barbara, California, Turbonilla aspera, now Bittium asperum, 
Modelia striata, Rocellaria antiqua, Sphenia bilirata, Venus rhysomtia, 
Cardita monilicosta, and Morrisia horn. 
Prof. Leo. Lesquereuxt described, from the Pliocene beds at Brandon, 
Vermont, Carpolithes brandonanus, C. brandonanus, var. elongatus, C. 
brandonanus, var. obtusus, CO. jfissilis, C. grayanus, C. irregularis, 
Carya vermontana, C. verrucosa, Fagus hitchcocki, Apeibopsis gau- 
dint, A. heeri, Aristolochia curvata, A. obscura, A. eningensis, Sapin- 
dus americanus, Carpolithes’ bursaeformis, Cinnamomum noveanglia, 
Lllicium lignitum, Drupa rhabdosperma, Nyssa complanata, N. levig- 
ata, and NV. microcarpa. | 
In 1862, Gabb and Hornt described, from the Eocene, near Charles- 
ton, South Carolina, /schara texta, Reptescharella carotinensis ; from 
Claiborne, Alabama, Hschara ovalis, Semieschara tubulata, Cellepora 
cycloris, C. inornata, Escharella micropora ; from Vicksburg, Missis- 
sippl, Reptocelleporaria glomerata. 
They described, from’ the Miocene of St. Mary’s river, Maryland, 
Eschara fragilissima ; from Petersburg, Va., Ennalipora quadrangu- 
laris; from the Miocene, of New Jersey, Cellepora urceolata, Mem- 
branipora sexpunctata, Reptoflustrella tubulata ; from Santa Barbara, 
California, Semitubigera tuba, Hntalophora punctulata, Cellepora 
californiensis, C. bellerophon, Reptescharella heermanni, R. plana, 
Phidolopora labiata, Reptoporina enstomata, Reptescharellina dis- 
parilis,R. heermanni, R. cornuta, Siphonella multipora, Membranipora 
californica, Crisina serrata, and Lichenopora californica. 
T. A. Conrad§ described, from the Miocene of Virginia, Surcula 
engonata, S. nodulifera, Drillia impressa, D. distans, D. arata, D. 
bella, D, eburnea, Mangelia virginiana, Pleiorytis ovato, Busycon cari- 
natum, B. filosum, Tritia scalaris, now Buccinum scalare, Astyris re- 
ticulata, Dactylus eboreus, now Oliva eborea, Letotrochus distans, 
# Prov. Acad.-Nat. Sei., vol. xii. 
+ Geol. Vermont, vol. ii. 
: t+ Jour. Acad, Nat. Sci., 2d ser., vol. v. 
§ Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., vol. xiii. 
