Aboriginal implements,303Aborigines, probable origin of,302Acanthias,270Acanthodes,261Acanthosphaera,103Acanthothyris,166,167Acentrophorus,263Acrolepis,263Actaeon,197Actinoceras,205,207Actinocrinus,136Actinodesma,178,179Actinopteria,178,179Actinostroma,121,122Adeona,158Aechmina,237Aeschna,250Aetheolepis,267Agathiceras,207AGNATHA,258Agnostus,227Allodesma,176Ambonychia,177Ammodiscus,96,97Ammonites,204,209,210AMMONOIDEA,205Amoeba,36,95AMPHIBIA, structure of,272Amphistegina,100Amplexus,117Ampyx,229Amusium,185Anas,283Anchura,197Ancilla,198,199,202Ancyloceras,209,210ANGIOSPERMEAE, characters of,40ANNELIDA,152Anomalina,98Anomalopteryx,283Antedon,138ANTHOZOA,64,113Antiquity of man in Australia,304Aparchites,237Apateolepis,262Aphnelepis,267Apocynophyllum,91Aptornis,283Aptychopsis,246Arabellites,153Arachnoides,146Araucarioxylon,68Araucarites,89Arca,184,186,188Archaeocidaris,144Archaeocyathina,113ARCHAEOCYATHINAE,112Archaeomaene,267Archaeopteryx,280Arctocephalus,299Arenicolites,153Argillaceous rocks,69Argilloecia,237?Argiope,166Argonauta,205ARTHROPODA, structure and subdivisions of,38,220Asaphus,227,228Aspidorhynchus,267Astarte,182Asteracanthus,269,271ASTEROIDEA,139Asterolepis,258Astralium,198,200Astropecten,141Athyris,161,162,165Atrypa,158,160,162Aturia,210Atys,204Aucella,183Aulopora,116Australian fossiliferous strata,45-48.AVES,280Aviculopecten,179,180Axopora,119Bactronella,112Baculites,210Baiera,89,164Bairdia,240Balanophyllia,118Balanus,243Balcombian bivalves,186” gasteropods,199Bandicoot,289,295Bankivia,201Banksia,91,281Barbatia,184,185Barnacles,240Barnea,187Bathytoma,201Bela,201Belemnites,205,209,210BELEMNOIDEA,205Bellerophon,193,194,195,196Belonorhynchus,262Belonostomus,267Bettongia,295Beyrichia,235,236,237Biloela,274Bipora,158Birds, fossil,53,280Biziura,283BLASTOIDEA, distribution and characters of,61,138Blue-green Algae,76,82Bog iron-ore,80Bolodon,286Bombax,91Bone-beds,78Bone-breccias,79Bothriceps,273Botryocrinus,136BRACHIOPODA, structure of,57,158Brachiopod limestone,74Brachymetopus,232Brachyphyllum,89Bracken fern,91Brissopsis,148Brittle-stars, characters of,61,141Bronteus,229,230Bryograptus,124,126,227BRYOPHYTA, characters of,39Buccinum,191Buchozia,199Bulimina,97,98Bulinus,69,191Bulla,204Bullinella,198,199Bythocypris,236Bythotrephis,82Cainozoic Balanidae,243” bird, Victoria,281” bivalves,184” brachiopods,166” brittle-stars,143” chitons,190” corals,118” crabs,247” echinoids, irregular,146” echinoids, regular,145” fishes,269” Foraminifera,99” gasteropods,198” gasteropods, New Zealand,202” Holothuroidea,148” insects,250” Lepadidae,243” Ostracoda,239” and Pleistocene reptiles,279” plants,89” Polyzoa,158Cainozoic Radiolaria,104” scaphopods,189” sponges,110” starfishes,141” strata,45,46Calcareous rocks,72” sponges,112Callograptus,122Callorhynchus,269Calymene,229,230,231CALYPTOBLASTEA,122Calyptraea,198,200,201Camarotoechia,160,161,162Cambrian bivalves,177” brachiopods,159” crinoids,134” Foraminifera,96” gasteropods,192” Ostracoda,235” plants,82” Radiolaria,102” sponges,107Cameroceras,207Campanularia,122Campophyllum,115,117Cancellaria,198,199,202Canis,298Cannel coal,76Capitosaurus,274Capulus,194Carbonaceous rocks,76Carboniferous brachiopods,162” crinoids,136” fishes,259” Foraminifera,96” gasteropods,196” Ostracoda,237” plants,85Carbopermian bivalves,179” blastoids,139” brachiopods,163” cephalopods,207” corals,116” crinoids,137” fishes,261” Foraminifera,97” gasteropods,196” labyrinthodonts,273” Ostracoda,237” palaeechinoids,144” Phyllopoda,233” plants,86” sponges,110” starfishes,141” trilobites,232Carcharodon,269,270,271Carcharoides,269Cardiola,177,178Cardita,184,187Cardium,176,184,186,187CARNIVORA,298Carposphaera,102Carpospongia,109Caryocaris,244,246Cassidulus,148Catenicella,158Cellaria,158Cellepora,158Cenellipsis,102Cenosphaera,102,103CEPHALOPODA, characters of,204Ceratiocaris,246Ceratodus,265,267Ceratotrochus,118Cerithiopsis,200Cerithium,198,200Cestracion,261,269,271CETACEA,295Cetotolithes,296Chaenomya,181CHAETOPODA,152Chama,185Changes of climate in the past,31CHEILOSTOMATA,155,157Cheirurus,229,231Chelodes,190Cherts,71Chione,185,187,188Chiridota,148Chironomus,250Chiton,190Chonetes,160,161,162CHORDATA,257Chosornis,283Chronozoön,298Cicada,250Cidaris,145Cimoliosaurus,279Cinnamomum,91Cinulia,197CIRRIPEDIA, habits and structure of,240Cladochonus,117Cladophlebis,89,164,182CLADOPHORA,122Classification of animals,35Clathrodictyon,121Clausilia,191Clavigera,165Clays,69Cleiothyris,164Cleithrolepis,262,263,274Climacograptus,127Climatius,258Clonograptus,123,124,126Clypeaster,146Cnemiornis,283Coals,76Coccolepis,267Cocconema,92Coccosteus,259COELENTERATA, characters of,37Coleolus,193Collecting fossils,317Colubraria,199Columbarium,198,201,202Columbella,198Conchothyra,184Conocardium,177,178Conodonts,153Conosmilia,118Conularia,193,194,196Conus,198,199,202,204Coprosmaephyllum,90Coral limestone,73Corals,64,113Corax,267Corbicula,182Corbula,177,185,187,188Cordaites,85Cornulites,154Coscinocyathus,113Coxiella,69Crassatellites,176,184Crenella,176Crepicephalus,227Crepidula,198Cretaceous (Lower and Upper) cephalopods,209” cephalopods, New Zealand,210” Cheilostomata,157” crinoids,137” echinoids (irregular),146” (Lower) fishes,267” fishes, New Zealand,268” Foraminifera,98” gasteropods,197” plants,89” Radiolaria,103” (Lower) reptiles,277” reptiles, New Zealand,279” scaphopods,189” sponges,110Crinoidal limestone,74CRINOIDEA, occurrence and structure of,61,133Crioceras,209Crisia,158Cristellaria,98Crocodilus,279Cromus,229Crustacea, an archaic group,221” development of,221” fossil,54Cryptodon,186Cryptograptus,127Cryptoplax,190Cryptostomata,155,156Ctenodonta,177,178Ctenodus,261,263Ctenolates,272Ctenostreon,182Cucullaea,182,184,185Cultellus,188Cuna,184,186,187Cupressinoxylon,78,89Cupressus,91Cuscus,295Cuttle-fishes,205CYANOPHYCEAE,82Cyathocrinus,137Cyathophyllum,113,115,117Cyclas,69Cycloceras,206Cyclolituites,207Cyclometopa,248Cyclonema,194CYCLOSTOMATA,155Cydnus,