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Louisiana, 247; Note on Pinaroloxias inornata (Gould), 247; 

 The common Nyctinomus of the Greater Antilles, 248; 

 Lophostoma Venezuela changed to Tonatia Venezuela, 248; 

 The external characters of Brachyphylla nana Miller, 249; 

 An overlooked specimen of CMlonycteris psilotis, 249; A 

 second specimen of Pterygistes azoreum Thomas, 250; The 

 status of Nyctinomus nevadensis (H. Allen), 250; The 

 generic position of Nyctinomus orthotis H. Allen, 250. 



PLATES. 



Plate I. The two genera of Carolina Skunks in Comparison with 



Catesby's 'Pol-Cat'. 



Plate II. Nymphcea variegata and N. advena. 

 Plate III. Seeds of four species of Rhus. 



TEXT FIGURES. 



Page 12. Section of petiole near middle, a Nymphcea variegata, 



b N. advena. 



Page 123. Topography of the salamanders and frogs. 

 Page 133. Topography of a snake. 

 Page 142. Topography of a turtle. 

 Page 209. Cotypes of Platytrochus speciosus. 

 Page 218. Diagram of culture flask and bulb for introduction of 



sterile reagents. 



ERRATA. 



Page 55, line 18, instead of viridus read viridis. 



Page 57, lines 28, 30, 31 and 32, instead of 1901 read 1902. 



Page 196, line 13, instead of 1826 read 1816. 



Page 246, line 9, instead of (skin and skull) read (in alcohol). 



