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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1885 Excerpt:...repaging. hut with title page and with paper covers, together with Paleontological Papers No. 9. The fact is pointed out that shells of different classes and families which have heen fossilized under the same conditions are differently preserved. 73. White, C. A. Paleontological Papers No. 11. Remarks upon Certain Carhoniferous dossils from Colorado, Arizona, Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming, and Certain Creta i Corals from Colorado, together with Descriptions of New Forms. "Bulletin ol. and Geog. Surv. of the Terr. Vol. v, art. xiv, pp. 209-221. Washing Same. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879. 8vo., pp. 209-221. Two hundred separates printed (author's edition) without repaging, but with title-page and paper covers. The series of Paleontological Papers closes with this number. Thirteen species are described, most of which are new. Attention is called to the commingling of Upper and Lower Carboniferous types in the Carboniferous strata of the western portion of North America. CARBONIFEROUS. Page. Aciinozoa. Leptopora,Winchell 211 L.mnchelli, n.s., White, 1879 211-212 Echinodermata. Granatocrinus, Troost 212 G. Utoblastus, White? 1879 212-213 Polyzoa. Archimedes, Lesuenr 213 Archimedes,?, White, 1879 1 213-214 Ptilodyctia, Lonsdale 214 P. triangulata,White, 1879 214-215 Brachiopoda. Retzia, King 215 R.woosteri, n. s., White, 1879 215-216 Conchifera. Nuculana, Link 217 TV. obese,, n.s., White, 1879 216-216 Nucula, Lamarck 217 N. perumbonata, n. S., White, 1879 217 Allorisma, King 217 A.I gilberti, n.s., White, 1879 217-218 Gasteropoda. Bellerophon, Monfort 218 B. subpapillosus, White, 1879 218-219 Murchisonia, DArchiac 219 M. terebra, n. s., White, 1879 219 Pleurotomaria, Defrance 219 P. grayviUensis, Norwood &Pratten 219-220 CRETACEOUS FORMS. Acti...