Chapter 15

283Lithothamnion,75Lituites,207Lituola,97Loganograptus,126Lophophyllum,117Lorica,190Lotorium,198,200,202Lovenia,147Lower Cambrian trilobites,226”    Cretaceous bivalves,183”          ”           brachiopods,166”          ”           cephalopods,209”          ”           crab,246”          ”           dragon-fly,250”          ”           fishes,267”          ”           reptiles,277”    Mesozoic fishes,263”    Ordovician graptolites, New Zealand,126”    Ordovician graptolites, Victoria,124Loxoconcha,239Loxonema,193,194,195,196Lucina,185,187Lung-fish,265Lunucammina,98Lunulicardium,178Lunulites,158Lyriopecten,179Maccoyella,183,184Macrocephalites,209Macrocheilus,196Macrocypris,236,240Macropora,158Macropus,289,295Macrotaeniopteris,88Mactra,177,185,188Madrepore limestone,73Magasella,166,168Magellania,166,167,168Magnolia,91Maiden-hair tree,89Mail-shells,189MAMMALIA, early types,285Mammals, fossil,51Manatees and dugongs,298Marginella,198,199Marginulina,98Marsupial lion,293Marsupial, oldest known Australian,294Marsupials,287”          Pleistocene and living,295Martiniopsis,164Mastodonsaurus,274Material for fossil collecting,315Megalania,280Megalosaurus,277Melania,203Melosira,92Membranipora,157,158Meretrix,177,185,187Mesoblastus,139Mesostigmodera,250Mesozoic strata,46Metablastus,139Metasqualodon,295,296METAZOA,95Micraster,146Microdiscus,227Mikrogromia,95Millepora,119Milleporids,119Miliolina,96,100,101Miocene bird, New Zealand,280”      leaf-beds,90Miolania,279Mitra,198,199,204Moa-birds,281-285,299Modiola,183,186Modiolaria,186Modiolopsis,177MOLLUSCA, characters of,38,56,174MOLLUSCOIDEA, characters of,38,57,154Monactinellid sponges,109,110Monogenerina,97Monograptus,124,128Monostychia,146Monotis,182MONOTREMATA,286Monticulipora,155Monticuliporoids,117Montlivaltia,118Moor-hen,283Mopsea,119Morio,198,200Mound-builders,283Mourlonia,196Mud-fish,265,267Muds,69Mudstone,70MULTITUBERCULATA,286Murchisonia,104,195,196Murex,198,199,200Myodora,185,187Myriolepis,262,263Mytilarca,177Mytilus,182,183,187,188Naming of animals,34Nassa,191,198,204Natica,191,197,198,200,201Native cat,287,295”      dog,298”      honeysuckle,91,92NAUTILOIDEA,204Nautilus,204,207,209,210Navicula,92Nebalia,244Necrastur,283Neoceratodus,267Newer Pliocene seal,299Newtoniella,198New Zealand fossiliferous strata,49Niso,194,198Nodosaria,98,100Nonionina,96Normanites,209Notasaphus,227Notidanus,268,269,270,271Notochelone,53,277Notophyllia,118Nototherium,293Nubecularia,97,98Nucleospira,160Nucula,175,177,178,183,184,185Nuculites,177,178Nullipore limestone,75Nummulites,65,99Nummulitic limestone,73Nyroca,283OCTOPODA,205Octopus,205Odontaspis,269,270,271ODONTOCETI,295Odontopleura,229,231Odostomia,198,200Oenonites,153Olenellus,226,227Oliva,204Ommatocarcinus,247Omphalotrochus,194Oolitic ironstone,81Ophileta,192,193OPHIUROIDEA,141Orbiculoidea,160Orbitoides,99Ordovician bivalve,177”          brachiopods,159”          cephalopods,205”          corals,113”          crinoids,135”          gasteropods,193”          Phyllocarida,244”          Radiolaria,102”          sponges,108”          trilobites,227Ornithorhynchus,286,287Orthis,159,160,161,162”        limestone,74Orthoceras,204,205,206,207,208Orthonota,177Orthothetes,162OSTRACODA, features of carapace,234”              habits of,234”              structure of,233Ostrea,182,184,187Otaria,299Oxyrhina,269,270,271OXYSTOMATA,247Oxytelus,250Pachydomus,181Pachyornis,282,283Pachypora,73,116Palaeaster,140,141Palaeeudyptes,280,281Palaeohatteria,276Palaeolycus,250Palaeoneilo,177,178Palaeoniscus,261,263,274Palaeopelargus,283Palaeozoic chitons,189”        Cladophora,122”        Cryptostomata,156”        errant worms,153”        strata,47”        Trepostomata,155Palissya,89,164Pallymnarchus,279Palorchestes,290Panda,203Panenka,177Paracyainus,118Paracyclas,177,179Paradoxechinus,145Paradoxorhyncha,239Parasqualodon,295,296Pareiasaurus,276Patella,190,191Pecten,175,182,183,184,185,186,187,188PELECYPODA, characters of,174”                hinge structure of,175Pelican,283Pelicanus,283Pelosina,97?Peltopleurus,262Pentacrinus,137,138Pentagonaster,141Pentamerus,160,162Penteune,91Peragale,289Perameles,289,295Perisphinctes,209Permian and Triassic reptiles,276Perna,187Peronella,148Persoonia,90Petaurus,295Petraia,113Phacops,229,230,231Phalanger,295Phanerotrema,194Phascolomys,289,295Phascolonus,289Phialocrinus,137Phillipsia,232Phoenicopsis,88Pholas,177Pholidophorus,262,263Phos,198Phragmoceras,207Phryganea,75PHYLACTOLAEMATA,155PHYLLOCARIDA, structure of,243Phyllocladus,90Phyllograptus,123,126PHYLLOPODA,233Phyllotheca,274Physa,191Physonemus,261Pigeon,283Pinna,186PINNIPEDIA,299Pisania,202?Pisocrinus,136Placopsilina,97Placotrochus,118Placunanomia,184,187Plagiarca,184Plagiaulax,286Planorbis,191Plants, fossil,66Plant series, characters of,39Platalea,283Platyceps,273Platyceras,192,194,195,196Platycoila,91Platycrinus,137Platyschisma,196Platysomus,263Plaxiphora,190Plectroninia,112Pleioclinis,91Pleistocene birds, New Zealand,283”       bivalves,188”       carinate birds,283”       diprotodonts,289”       fish,272”       Foraminifera,101”       gasteropods,202”       lobster,248”       plants,91”       seal,299Plerophyllum,117Plesiastraea,119Plesiolampas,148Plesiosaurus,279Pleuracanthus,263Pleurodictyum,114Pleuromya,183?Pleurostomella,98Pleurotoma,198,199,202Pleurotomaria,194,196,197,200,202Plicatula,186Pliocene moa, New Zealand,281Pliosaurus,278Plotus,283Podocarpus,90Poecilodus,262?Pollicipes,243POLYCHAETA,152,154Polycotylus,279Polymastodon,286Polymorphina,98,100POLYPLACOPHORA,189Polypora,157POLYPROTODONTIA,287Polystomella,101POLYZOA, characters of,59,155”          subdivisons of,155Polyzoal limestone,74Porcellia,196Porcupine fish,270,271Porina,158Porphyrio,283Portheus,268Poteriocrinus,137Prehensile Rat-kangaroo,295Preservation of fossils,319Primitia,236,237Pristisomus,262Procoptodon,290Productus,162,163,164Proechidna,287Proetus,229,232Progura,283Prosopon,246Protaster,142Protocardium,185Protopharetra,113Protoretepora,157Protospongia,107,108PROTOZOA, characters of,36,65,95Psammechinus,145Pseudamaura,197Psilichthys,264PTERIDOPHYTA, characters of,40PTERIDOSPERMEAE, characters of,40Pterinea,178,


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