Benjamin Franklin Shumard. 5 
This year he contributed to the report of Marcy & McClellan on 
the Exploration of the Red river. 
1855 — Description of a geological section on the Mississippi river from 
St. Louis to Commerce ; and descriptions of new species of organic 
remains. Second report Geol. Sur. Mo. pp. 139, 185. 
1856 — On some new species of fossils from the Cretaceous of Nebraska 
territory. Evans & Shumard. St. Louis Acad. Sci. vol. i. No. 1. 
p. 38. 
Description of new fossil crinoidea from the paleozoic rocks of the 
western and southern portions of the United States. Trans. St. 
Louis Acad. vol. i. No. 1. 
1857 — Discovery of the Permian Formation in New Mexico. Trans. St. 
Louis Acad. vol. i, No. 2. 
Description of new fossils from the Tertiary formation of Oregon 
and Washington territories, and the Cretaceous formation of Van- 
couver's island, collected by Dr. Evans, Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. 
1. No 2, p. 120. 
Descriptions of new species of blastoidea from the paleozoic 
rocks of the western states, with some observations on the struc- 
ture of the summit of the genus Pentremites. Trans. St. Louis 
Acad. vol. I, No 2, p. 238. 
1858 — Notice of new fossils from the Permian strata of New Mexico 
and Texas, collected by Dr. G. G. Shumard. Trans. St. Louis 
Acad. vol. I, No. 2, p. 290. 
Notice of fossils from the Permian strata of Texas and New Mex- 
ico obtained by the United States expedition under Capt. John 
Pope for boring artesian wells, with descriptions of new species 
from those strata and the Coal Measures of the region. Trans. St. 
Louis Acad. vol. i. No. 3, p. 387. 
1859 — Observations on the geology of St. Genevieve, being an extract 
from the report made to the Missouri Geological Survey in 1859. 
Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. i. No. 3, p. 404. 
1860 — Observations upon the Cretaceous strata of Texas. Trans. St. 
Louis Acad. vol. i. No. 4. p. 582. 
Descriptions of new Cretaceous fossils from Texas. Trans. St. 
Louis Acad. vol. i. No. 4. p. 590. 
Notice of Meteoric iron from Texas. Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. 
I, No. 4. p. 622. 
Descriptions of five new species of gasteropoda from the Coal 
Measures and a brachiopod from the Potsdam sandstone of Texas. 
Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. i. No. 4. p. 624. 
Dicotyledonous leaves in Cretaceous strata of Texas. Trans. St. 
Louis Acad. vol. ii, No. 1. p. 140. 
Vertical section of Silurian strata of Cape Girardeau county, Mo. 
Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. ii, No. 1. p. 156. 
Sketch of the life and scientific labors of Dr. John Evans. Tran«. Si. 
Louis Acad. vol. ii. No. 1. p. 162. 
1862 — New fossils from the primordial zone of Wisconsin and Missouri. 
Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. ii, No. 1. p. 101. 
Descriptions of new paleozoic fossils. Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. 
II, No. 1. p. 108. 
Notice of a (supposed) meteorite. Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. ii, 
No. 1, p. 183. 
1865 — On oil springs in Missouri. Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. ii, No. 2, 
p. 263. 
A chronological list of works on the paleozoic echinodermata of 
North America. Trans. St. Louis Acad. vol. ii, No. 3. p. 335. 
Catalogue of North American paleozoic echinodermata. Trans. 
St. Louis Acad. vol. ii. No. 3. p. 341. 
