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 * Limneus || corneus
 * || perhaps a large specimen of L. longiscatus
 * colspan="2" | Gyrogonites
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 * colspan="2" | Gyrogonites
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Striated seeds of a flattened oval form, with parts of coleopterous insects.

M. Brongniart has enumerated the following fossils as belonging to this formation.

The last mentioned fossil, to which Lamarck has given the name of Gyrogonites, is a small globular canellated body about the size of a mustard seed. The specimens of the French fossils of this species, in the possession of the Society, are extremely perfect, and correspond exactly to those which I found. They are very numerous in the freshwater stone at Gurnet point; but they are there