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the plumose encrinite ; 6, the tortoise encrinite ; 7, the straight encri- 
nite; 8, the bottle encrinite; 9j the stag"s-horn encrinite; 10, the 
clove encrinite; 11, the digitated encrinite; 12, the briaraean penta- 
crinite; 13, the fig pentacrinite ; 14, the- pentacrinite, of York- 
shire. 
Besides the species here particularized, numerous fossil fragments 
have been found in this country, which bear evident marks of having 
belonged to species of these animals very different from any which 
are at present known : a circumstance which cannot fail to add to the 
zeal and industry of those who have justly appreciated the aid which 
these inquiries may yield in the establishment of geological principles. 
