6. Mammalia. I. The general Subject. 275 



Sclater, P. L., Three Birds of Paradise (Seleucides alba, Manucodia chalybea, Paradisea rubra] 



living in London, ibid. Pt. 2. 1881. p. 450. 

 Shufeldi, R. W., Behavior of Leucosticte tephrocotis in Confinement, in : Bull. Nutt. Orn. 



Club. Vol. 6. Nr. 3. 1881. p. 177178. 

 Slosson, A. Trumbull, Habits of the Swamp Sparrow ( Melospiza palustris] in Confinement. 



ibid. p. 179 180. 



Smith, Cecil, Remarks on the Breeding of certain Water-fowl in Confinement, in : The Zoo- 

 logist. Vol. 5. November 1881. p. 446451. 



Mittheilungen tiber das Briiten von Chenalopex aegyptiaca, Anser brachyrhynchus, 

 Bernicla leucopsis, canadensis, brenta, Mareca penelope, Dafila acuta. Anas boschas 

 und Fuligula ferina in Gefangenschaft. 

 *Tegetmeier, W. B., Pheasants. Their natural History and practical Management. 2. ed. 



London, 1881. fol. with engr. drawn from life by T. W. Wood. [Vorn Referenten nicht 



gesehen] . 

 Thompson, Frank J., Breeding of the Wild Pigeon in Confinement, in: Bull. Nutt. Orn. 



Club. Vol. 6. Nr. 2. p. 122. 

 Trefz, Fr., Der Schonsittich (Euphema pulchella) in Gefangenschaft. in: Ornith. Centralbl. 



6. Jahrg. Nr. 7. p. 5354 und Nr. 8. p. 6162. 



6. Mammalia. 



(Referent: Dr. F. A. Jentink in Leyden.) 



I. The general Subject. 



Achepohl, L., Das Niederrheinisch-Westfalische Steinkohlengebirge. Atlas der fossilen 

 Fauna und Flora in 40 Blattern nach Originalen photographirt. Essen und Leipzig, 

 A. Silbermann. 1881 . gr. 4. Ex Anzeiger. 



Adams, A. Leith, G. H. Kinahan and R. J. Ussher, Explorations in the Bone Cave of Bally- 

 namintra near Cuppagh, County Waterford. in : Scientif . Transact. Royal Dublin 

 Society. 1881. p. 177 227. PI. IX XIV. 



With certainty have been identified remains of Equus caballus , Sus scrofa, Bos 

 longifrons ?, Capra hircus , Cervus elaphus , C. megaceros , Ursus ferox spelaeus, 

 Meles taxus, Canis lupus, C. vulpes, C. hibernicus ?, Martes sylvestris, Lepus varia- 

 bilis, L. cunicuhis, Erinaceus europaeus. 



Allen, J. A., List of Mammals collected by Dr. Edward Palmer in North-Eastern Mexico, 

 with Field-Notes by the Collector, in : Bull. Mus. Compar. Zool. Harvard College. 

 Cambridge. 1881. Vol. VHI. p. 183190. 



Canis latrans Say, Urocyon cinereo-argentatus (Schrb.) Coues, Putorius brasiliensis 

 frenatus (Licht.) Cones, Taxidea americana Berlandieri (Baird) Allen, Bassaris as- 

 tuta Licht., Cariacus virginianus mexicanus (Guielin) Allen, Nyctinomus brasiliensis 

 Js. Geoffroy, Plecotus auritas Le Conte, Spermophilus grammurus (Say) Bachman, 

 Sp. mexicanus (Licht.) Wagner, Sp. spilosomus Bennett , Cynomys ludovicianus 

 (Ord.) Baird, Mus decumanus Pal., Mus alexandrimis Et. Geoffroy, Mus rattus L., 

 Mus musculus L. . Hesperomys melanophrys Coues , Neotoma Jloridana mexicana 

 (Baird) Allen, Dipodomys Phillipsi Gray, Heteromys longicaudatus ? Gray , Tomo- 

 mys talpoides umbrinus (Rich.) Coues, Lepus sylvaticus Bachm., Lep. callotis Wag- 

 ler, Tatusia novemcincta L., Didelphis sp. - - It seems that Bison americanus (Gme- 

 lin) Smith and Antilocapra americana are not to be found in that region. 



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