NATURAL HISTORY. 



a <$• b. — Skins prepared for mounting, presented by Mr. E. 

 H. Aitken, Bombay. 



Genus — Paradoxus. 

 Paradumirus vnusanga (F. Cuv.). — The Common Tree-Cat. 



a.— Living specimen from the Straits, presented by Mr, E. 

 Bodger, Bombay. 



&.— Skin and skull, presented by Mr. W. Shipp, Lanowlie. 



Family — Mu steli dje. 

 Genus — Martes. 

 Maries abiefu-m (Hay). — The Pine Marten. Hab.: Kashmir and Ladak. 

 a. — Skin, presented by Mr. R. A. Sterndale, Bombay. 



Genus — Ldtiia. 

 hutra nair (P. Cuv.). — Indian Otter. Hab. : India, 



a. — A akin of an Albino, presented by Mr. W. Shipp, Lanowlx®, 



ORDER IV.— None. 



ORDER V.—CHIROPTEKA. 



Family — Pteropodid;e. 

 Genus — Pteropus. 

 Tterofus medius (Temm.). — The Flying Fox. Hab.: India. 



a. — Specimen in spirits, presented by Dr, Charlotte EJIaby, 

 Bombay. 



Genus— Cynopterus . 



Cynopterus mnrginutus (Geoffr.). — Little White-eared Fruit Ba«» 



Hab. : India. 



a. — In spirits, presented by Mr. E. H. Aitken, Bombay. 

 b,— -Mounted, presented by Mr. J. P. Covnforth, Bombay. 

 Family — Vampyrid^;. 

 Genus — Meoaderma. 

 Mtgadermct h/ra (Geoffr.). — The Long-eared Vampire Bat, 



Hab. : India and Ceylon. 

 a. Specimen in spirits, presented by Mr. G. W, Vidal,-Thana. 



Sub-family — Rhinolophin^j, 

 Genus — Hipposideros. 



Uipi'QsiJeros murium (Elliot). — Little Horse-shoe Bat. Hab,; 



Southern India, Ceylon and Burmak, 



