Lithothamnion, 75
Lituites, 207
Lituola, 97
Loganograptus, 126
Lophophyllum, 117
Lorica, 190
Lotorium, 198, 200, 202
Lovenia, 147
Lower 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, 124
Loxoconcha, 239
Loxonema, 193, 194, 195, 196
Lucina, 185, 187
Lung-fish, 265
Lunucammina, 98
Lunulicardium, 178
Lunulites, 158
Lyriopecten, 179

Maccoyella, 183, 184
Macrocephalites, 209
Macrocheilus, 196
Macrocypris, 236, 240
Macropora, 158
Macropus, 289, 295
Macrotaeniopteris, 88
Mactra, 177, 185, 188
Madrepore limestone, 73
Magasella, 166, 168
Magellania, 166, 167, 168
Magnolia, 91
Maiden-hair tree, 89
Mail-shells, 189
MAMMALIA, early types, 285
Mammals, fossil, 51
Manatees and dugongs, 298
Marginella, 198, 199
Marginulina, 98
Marsupial lion, 293
Marsupial, oldest known Australian, 294
Marsupials, 287
        ”          Pleistocene and living, 295
Martiniopsis, 164
Mastodonsaurus, 274
Material for fossil collecting, 315
Megalania, 280
Megalosaurus, 277
Melania, 203
Melosira, 92
Membranipora, 157, 158
Meretrix, 177, 185, 187
Mesoblastus, 139
Mesostigmodera, 250
Mesozoic strata, 46
Metablastus, 139
Metasqualodon, 295, 296
METAZOA, 95
Micraster, 146
Microdiscus, 227
Mikrogromia, 95
Millepora, 119
Milleporids, 119
Miliolina, 96, 100, 101
Miocene bird, New Zealand, 280
        ”      leaf-beds, 90
Miolania, 279
Mitra, 198, 199, 204
Moa-birds, 281-285, 299
Modiola, 183, 186
Modiolaria, 186
Modiolopsis, 177
MOLLUSCA, characters of, 38, 56, 174
MOLLUSCOIDEA, characters of, 38, 57, 154
Monactinellid sponges, 109, 110
Monogenerina, 97
Monograptus, 124, 128
Monostychia, 146
Monotis, 182
MONOTREMATA, 286
Monticulipora, 155
Monticuliporoids, 117
Montlivaltia, 118
Moor-hen, 283
Mopsea, 119
Morio, 198, 200
Mound-builders, 283
Mourlonia, 196
Mud-fish, 265, 267
Muds, 69
Mudstone, 70
MULTITUBERCULATA, 286
Murchisonia, 104, 195, 196
Murex, 198, 199, 200
Myodora, 185, 187
Myriolepis, 262, 263
Mytilarca, 177
Mytilus, 182, 183, 187, 188

Naming of animals, 34
Nassa, 191, 198, 204
Natica, 191, 197, 198, 200, 201
Native cat, 287, 295
     ”      dog, 298
     ”      honeysuckle, 91, 92
NAUTILOIDEA, 204
Nautilus, 204, 207, 209, 210
Navicula, 92
Nebalia, 244
Necrastur, 283
Neoceratodus, 267
Newer Pliocene seal, 299
Newtoniella, 198
New Zealand fossiliferous strata, 49
Niso, 194, 198
Nodosaria, 98, 100
Nonionina, 96
Normanites, 209
Notasaphus, 227
Notidanus, 268, 269, 270, 271
Notochelone, 53, 277
Notophyllia, 118
Nototherium, 293
Nubecularia, 97, 98
Nucleospira, 160
Nucula, 175, 177, 178, 183, 184, 185
Nuculites, 177, 178
Nullipore limestone, 75
Nummulites, 65, 99
Nummulitic limestone, 73
Nyroca, 283

OCTOPODA, 205
Octopus, 205
Odontaspis, 269, 270, 271
ODONTOCETI, 295
Odontopleura, 229, 231
Odostomia, 198, 200
Oenonites, 153
Olenellus, 226, 227
Oliva, 204
Ommatocarcinus, 247
Omphalotrochus, 194
Oolitic ironstone, 81
Ophileta, 192, 193
OPHIUROIDEA, 141
Orbiculoidea, 160
Orbitoides, 99
Ordovician bivalve, 177
       ”          brachiopods, 159
       ”          cephalopods, 205
       ”          corals, 113
       ”          crinoids, 135
       ”          gasteropods, 193
       ”          Phyllocarida, 244
       ”          Radiolaria, 102
       ”          sponges, 108
       ”          trilobites, 227
Ornithorhynchus, 286, 287
Orthis, 159, 160, 161, 162
   ”        limestone, 74
Orthoceras, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208
Orthonota, 177
Orthothetes, 162
OSTRACODA, features of carapace, 234
           ”              habits of, 234
           ”              structure of, 233
Ostrea, 182, 184, 187
Otaria, 299
Oxyrhina, 269, 270, 271
OXYSTOMATA, 247
Oxytelus, 250

Pachydomus, 181
Pachyornis, 282, 283
Pachypora, 73, 116
Palaeaster, 140, 141
Palaeeudyptes, 280, 281
Palaeohatteria, 276
Palaeolycus, 250
Palaeoneilo, 177, 178
Palaeoniscus, 261, 263, 274
Palaeopelargus, 283
Palaeozoic chitons, 189
          ”        Cladophora, 122
          ”        Cryptostomata, 156
          ”        errant worms, 153
          ”        strata, 47
          ”        Trepostomata, 155
Palissya, 89, 164
Pallymnarchus, 279
Palorchestes, 290
Panda, 203
Panenka, 177
Paracyainus, 118
Paracyclas, 177, 179
Paradoxechinus, 145
Paradoxorhyncha, 239
Parasqualodon, 295, 296
Pareiasaurus, 276
Patella, 190, 191
Pecten, 175, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188
PELECYPODA, characters of, 174
          ”                hinge structure of, 175
Pelican, 283
Pelicanus, 283
Pelosina, 97
?Peltopleurus, 262
Pentacrinus, 137, 138
Pentagonaster, 141
Pentamerus, 160, 162
Penteune, 91
Peragale, 289
Perameles, 289, 295
Perisphinctes, 209
Permian and Triassic reptiles, 276
Perna, 187
Peronella, 148
Persoonia, 90
Petaurus, 295
Petraia, 113
Phacops, 229, 230, 231
Phalanger, 295
Phanerotrema, 194
Phascolomys, 289, 295
Phascolonus, 289
Phialocrinus, 137
Phillipsia, 232
Phoenicopsis, 88
Pholas, 177
Pholidophorus, 262, 263
Phos, 198
Phragmoceras, 207
Phryganea, 75
PHYLACTOLAEMATA, 155
PHYLLOCARIDA, structure of, 243
Phyllocladus, 90
Phyllograptus, 123, 126
PHYLLOPODA, 233
Phyllotheca, 274
Physa, 191
Physonemus, 261
Pigeon, 283
Pinna, 186
PINNIPEDIA, 299
Pisania, 202
?Pisocrinus, 136
Placopsilina, 97
Placotrochus, 118
Placunanomia, 184, 187
Plagiarca, 184
Plagiaulax, 286
Planorbis, 191
Plants, fossil, 66
Plant series, characters of, 39
Platalea, 283
Platyceps, 273
Platyceras, 192, 194, 195, 196
Platycoila, 91
Platycrinus, 137
Platyschisma, 196
Platysomus, 263
Plaxiphora, 190
Plectroninia, 112
Pleioclinis, 91
Pleistocene birds, New Zealand, 283
          ”       bivalves, 188
          ”       carinate birds, 283
          ”       diprotodonts, 289
          ”       fish, 272
          ”       Foraminifera, 101
          ”       gasteropods, 202
          ”       lobster, 248
          ”       plants, 91
          ”       seal, 299
Plerophyllum, 117
Plesiastraea, 119
Plesiolampas, 148
Plesiosaurus, 279
Pleuracanthus, 263
Pleurodictyum, 114
Pleuromya, 183
?Pleurostomella, 98
Pleurotoma, 198, 199, 202
Pleurotomaria, 194, 196, 197, 200, 202
Plicatula, 186
Pliocene moa, New Zealand, 281
Pliosaurus, 278
Plotus, 283
Podocarpus, 90
Poecilodus, 262
?Pollicipes, 243
POLYCHAETA, 152, 154
Polycotylus, 279
Polymastodon, 286
Polymorphina, 98, 100
POLYPLACOPHORA, 189
Polypora, 157
POLYPROTODONTIA, 287
Polystomella, 101
POLYZOA, characters of, 59, 155
         ”          subdivisons of, 155
Polyzoal limestone, 74
Porcellia, 196
Porcupine fish, 270, 271
Porina, 158
Porphyrio, 283
Portheus, 268
Poteriocrinus, 137
Prehensile Rat-kangaroo, 295
Preservation of fossils, 319
Primitia, 236, 237
Pristisomus, 262
Procoptodon, 290
Productus, 162, 163, 164
Proechidna, 287
Proetus, 229, 232
Progura, 283
Prosopon, 246
Protaster, 142
Protocardium, 185
Protopharetra, 113
Protoretepora, 157
Protospongia, 107,108
PROTOZOA, characters of, 36, 65, 95
Psammechinus, 145
Pseudamaura, 197
Psilichthys, 264
PTERIDOPHYTA, characters of, 40
PTERIDOSPERMEAE, characters of, 40
Pterinea, 178, 179
Pteris (Pteridium),