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explanation of plate 1. 
List of the Names of the Plants and Animals, represented 
in PI. 1. to denote the prevailing Types of Vegetable and 
Animal Life, during the formation of the three great 
divisions of stratified Rocks. 
REFERENCES. 
r. recent, f. fossil. Ad. B. Adolphe Bronyniart. L. Lindley. 
Ag. Agassiz. P. Page of Vol, I. 
Remains in Transition Strata. 
LAND PLANTS. 
1. Araucaria. Norfolk Island Pine. r. & f. P. 484. 
2. Equisetum. r. 8c f. P. 460. 
3. Calamites nodosus. f. (L. PI. 16.) 
4. Asterophyllites comosa. f. (L. 108.) 
5. Asterophyllites foliosa. f. (L. 25.) 
6. Aspidium. r. Pecopteris. f. 
7. Cyathea glauca, Tree Fern. r. (Ad. B. Hist. Veg. 
Foss. PI. 38.) P.464. 
8. Osmunda. r.* Neuropteris. f. 
9. Lycopodium cernuum. r. (from Mirbel.) P. 466. 
10. Lycopodium alopecuroides. r. (from Mirbel.) P. 
466. 
11. Lepidodendron Sternbergii. f. 
12. Lepidodendron gracile ? f. 
13. Flabelliform Palm. r. (from Mirbel.) Palmacites. f. 
MARINE ANIMALS AND PLANTS. 
14. Acanthodes. f. Ag. 
15. Catopterus. f. Ag. 
16. Amblypterus. f. Ag. 
17. Orodus, extinct Shark, f. (imaginary restoration). 
* An error in this figure represents the fructification as branching 
from the tallest frond, instead of rising by a separate rachis from the 
root. 
