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| Keywords: The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London (13206028314).jpg 114 PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY <br> collected as many of its fossils as circumstances permitted These <br> amount to twenty-five species of shells and some fragments of car- <br> bonized wood ; but with the exception of two Ammonites A Kce- <br> nigi and A sublcBvis they are either enumerated in the lists published <br> by Sir R I Murchison are undescribed species or are too imper- <br> fect for satisfactory determination <br> Eighteen of the shells are also found in different members of the <br> Jurassic oolitic series of England and of these the following occur <br> in the unusually developed Kelloway Rock of Yorkshiref ” <br> Ammonites Gowerianus Sow Pecten lens Sow <br> Koenigi Sow Modiola cuneata Sow <br> subhevis Sow Trigonia clavellata Sow <br> Ostrea archetypa Phil Goniomya literata Sow <br> The Ammonites Kcenigi and A sublcBvis are also associated in the <br> equivalent strata at Kelloways Bridge Wilts and as well as the A <br> Gowerianus in the contiguous Oxford clay of Chippenham These <br> facts afford additional proof that the position long ago assigned to <br> the bed in question by Sir R Murchison who regarded it as the re- <br> presentative of the pier stone of Scarborough is the correct one J <br> Fie 1 <br> This marine deposit Section fig 1 is succeeded in the descending <br> order by the following strata ” <br> a Coal main seam 3 feet <br> h Dark grey shale with seams of coal 20 ft 6 inches <br> c Seven or eight seams of black bituminous shale full of shells <br> c and alternating with unfossiliferous partings of the same rock <br> The fossils comprise detached scales o Lepidotus pusillus sp nov <br> and Pholidophorus cognatus sp nov Paludina conulus sp nov <br> Cyclas angulata Sow C subglobosa sp nov C rhomboidalis <br> sp nov C solidula sp nov C unioniformis sp nov and <br> Cypris granulosa Sow There are also portions of an obscure plant <br> and small fragments of carbonized wood The thickness of the whole <br> is 5\ inches <br> d Shale like b but without coal 3 ft 1 inch§ <br> e Black grey and green clays including a layer of whitish argil- <br> laceous limestone The fossils which although broken and disunited <br> constitute at least one half of the mass are Semionotus punctatus <br> sp nov S minor sp nov Lepidotus pusillus sp nov Pho- <br> lidophorus cognatus sp nov Paludina conulus sp nov Perna <br> erecta sp nov P obliquata sp nov Tellina muriatica sp nov <br> Trans Geol Soc 2nd Series vol ii pp 320 and 366 <br> t Prof Phillips's ' Geology of Yorkshire Coast ' 2nd edition p Ill et seq The <br> shell figured in this work as Rostellaria composita is unless very inaccurately re- <br> presented not identical with thefossilfromBrorasonaraedin Mineral Conchology ' <br> + Trans Geol Soc 2nd Series vol ii pp 297-8 316-7 <br> § It being impracticable to subject the beds b and dto direct measurement their <br> thicknesses were 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