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Star Beds,” the complete list of fossils, as revised by 
®'3'iige, under the head of the 
Colleague, is as follows : — 
CaZaj?u'ifes mrians, Q-ermar. 
J^erocalamites scrohrimlatus, Schloth. 
neinites austrina, Eth. fil. 
^Pidodendron australe, McCoy. 
>, veltheimianum, Sterub. 
^ !> sp. ind., PL 6, figs. 1, 4. 
ydlostigma australe, Eeist. ? 
M sp., Eeist., allied to O. Kil- 
n . torTcense. 
sp. ind., Ten. AVoods. 
J'^daifes australis, McCoy. 
■^tinocrhnis, sp. ind., PI. 7, f. 9. 
j^yj'iohia varicosa, T. E. Jones. 
^^^ttipsia duhia, Eth. 
^^^sfelid inultiporata, De Kon. 
P^^ifera hicarinata, Eth, fil. 
P’'^iferina, sp. ind. 
Meticularia TTrei, Fleming. 
Metzia radialis, Phill. 
Sliynchonella pleurodon, Phill. 
Ortliis resupinata, Martin. 
Stropliomena rhomboidalis, var. analoga, 
Phill. 
Ghonetes oraooioensis, Eth. 
„ sp. ind. (a), PI. 13, f. 10. 
„ sp. ind. (c), PI. 37, f. 20. 
Entolium, sp. 
JEuchondria, sp. 
Ntmilana, sp. ind., PI. 14, f. 17. 
JVaticopsis variata, Phill. ? 
„ sp. ind. 
Porcellia Pear si, Eth. fil. 
Ortlioceras, sp. 
Palfeoniscid Fish. 
Cf the above fossils, Lepidodondron australe, Cordaites australis, Actinocrinus, sp. 
^^illipsia dulia, Spirifera hicarinata, Rhynclionella pleurodon, Ortliis resupinata, 
Fn ^**'°P^omena rhomboidalis, var. analoga, are common to the Star and Gympie 
gj. ^’'tions ; Ghonetes eracowensis, Porcellia Pearsi, and Orthoeeras are common to the 
C^ympie Formation, s and the Middle Series of the Bowen River Coal Field ; the 
liP Galamifes various, Astei'ocalamites scrohricutatus, Aneimites austrina, 
all I; veltheimianmn, L. sp. ind. (PI. (5, figs. 1, 4), Ggclostigma australe? G. sp. 
^ ■ .° Kiltorhense, Sfigmaria, sp. ind., Beyrichia varicosa, Fenestella multiporata, 
Pod ^P- ind., Peticularia Urei, Retzia radialis, Ghonetes, sp. ind. (a), Ghonetes, sp. 
Sp ^ntolium, sp,, Ruchondria, sp., Nuculana, sp. ind., Naticopsis variata, Naticopsis, 
■’ ^^d the PaliBoniscid Fish, are peculiar to the Star Beds. 
(jji, , Star Beds have not a single species, so far as we yet know, common to the 
'^dle Devonian) Burdekin Beds. 
lUgj^b ^°®P3'’dng the genera represented in the Star Beds with those of the other 
Permo-Carboniferous System, wo find that, among Plants, Galamites, 
°Zidodendr 
on, and Cordaites are also present in the Gympie Formation. Among 
Among 
Criu 
Pojy^o '^'^^ioocrinus, and among Crustaceans, Phillipsia, are common to both. 
^olliT^' present in both. Lastly, the two formations have nine genera of 
Uiena common — viz., Spirifera, Reticularia, Retzia, Rhynohonella, Ortliis, Stropho- 
> onetes, Naticopsis, and Porcellia. 
vi 2 ;_^ Tr to the Star and Middle Bowen Formations are one genus of Polyzoa, 
^■Hd' n and five of Mollusca, viz., Spirifera, Spiriferina, Ghonetes, Porcellia, 
'-'othoceras. 
T}i 
laationg genera common to the Star and Upper Bowen For- 
"Miue'^^^ Wilkinson, Government Geologist for New South Wales, in 
the Mineral Statistics of New South AFales, 1875,”* observed that “ Below 
marine beds of the Hunter district are beds of shales and sandstones. 
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