434 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [1887. 



Conchological Section. Ninety-five species (types) of Chinese land shells, des- 

 cribed by Rev. M. Heude. Modiola ^^/ax. Gulf of Caliiornia; Eighty-five 

 trays, land, fresh water and marine shells from the Philippine Islands; Sixty-six 

 trays Polynesian shells (from Andrew Garrett, Society Islands) ; Forty-seven trays 

 marine shells from Southern coast U. S. and West Indies collected by W. H. 

 Rush, M. D. 



Rev. A. Dean. Twelve trays Unionidae; Seven trays fresh-water shells, from 

 Alabama. 



Miss A. M. Fielde. Cerithium niicroptera and Onchidium lyphce, Swatow, China. 



F. J. Ford. (Jnio Popenoei, Kansas. 



J. Ford. Patella tramoserica, Lunatia plumbea, from Australia; Tellina ra- 

 diata, Barbadoes. 



A. Garrett. Five species Indo- Pacific shells. 

 C. N. Johnson. Six species of Florida shells. 



E. A. Kelley. Ariolimax Californicus, Napa Co., California. 

 Joseph Leidy, M. D. Conns suffusus, New Caledonia; Helix cellaria. Hor- 

 ticultural Hall, Philadelphia. 

 W. B. Marshall. Three species of fresh-water shells, from Albany, New York. 

 Oberlin College. Planorbis campamilatns, Ohio. 

 C. R. Orcutt. Olivella zonalis. La Paz, L. California. 

 P. Ruggles. Two species of Pisidium, from Connecticut. 



B. Schmacker in exchange. One hundred and nine trays land, fresh-water and 

 marine shells from China. 



Miss E. H. Schofield. Goniobasis symmetrica. Cold Creek, N. C, 4000 ft. altitude. 

 Benjamin Sharp. Eighteen trays European land, fre^h-water and marine shells. 



B. Shimck. One hundred and twenty-two trays land and fresh-water shells from 

 Iowa. 



C. T. Simpson. Eleven trays Honduras sliells. 



W. W. Westgate. Unio glebulus, Buffalo Bayou, near Houston, Texas. 



J. Willcox. Nine trays marine shells from Charlotte Harbor and Sarrasota Bay, 



Florida; Melongefia corona, W. coast of Florida; Yoldia thraciceformis, off 



Halifax, N. S. 

 J. Wolf. Thirty four trays land and freshwater shells, from Canton, Illinois. 



Invertebrata (recent) excluding Mollusca. 



W. W. Jefferis. Coral (undetermined), from the Bahamas; Brissns pectoralis 

 (Bahamas); sponge (undetermined), Bahamas; Ctenactis echinata. Red Sea; 

 trap of trap-door spider, California ; Poriies conglomerata. Red Sea ; Herpet- 

 olitlia Umax, Indian Ocea-n; seven specimens of sponges (Bahamas?) 



H. C. Chapman Chalina ocidata, Phakellia ventilabrum, Hymeniacidon ficus 

 (sponges), Boltenia reniformis. Actinia (sp. ?j, Asterias Forbesii, Aphrodite 

 (sp. ?), from Mt. Desert ; Scolopendra, from Brazil ; Physaha pelagica,^-3.\^2.- 

 mas. 



H. C. Chapman. Collection of invertebrates from Mt. Desert. 



Joseph Walton. Paractis rapiformis, from Atlantic City, N. J. ; Squilla mantis. 



Joseph Willcox. Sponges, from west coast of Florida. 



John Ford. Serpula with Eschara, Atlantic City, New Jersey. 



H. A. Ward. Verrilia Blakei (two specimens), from San Juan de Fuca. 



W. S. Jones. Plippa (sp. ?), from Panama. 



A. Partridge. Tcenia saginata. 



I. C. Martindale. Flustra foliacea, from England. 



J. H. Redfield. Spirorbis nautiloides, from Bar Harbor, Maine. 



Invertkbrata (Fossil). 



Thomas Hockley. Favosites Gothlandica, Halysites catenulata, and Crinoid- 



stems, from the Silurian of Norway. 

 E. P. Boshart. Lithostrotion from Lewis Co., New York. 



