552 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ACADEMY OF [1899- 



ADDITIONS TO MUSEUM. 



MAMMALIA. 



O. and H. Behr. Four specimens of Varying Hare, Lepus 

 americanus virginiamis, Sullivan county, Pa. 



Dr. H. C. Chapman. Skull of Indian Elephant. 



J. L. Cox. Skin and skuU of Newfoundland Lynx, Lynx 

 subsolamis. 



J. G. Dillen. Skins of Mephitis (Texas), Spilogale (Iowa) 

 and European Ferret. 



Dr. Samuel G. Dixon. Two skins of Microtua pemuylvanicus 

 Islesboro, Me. 



H. AV. Fowler. Twenty-two skins of Mammals from Phila- 

 delphia. Three skins of Flying Squirrels from Bacon Hill, 

 Maryland. 



P. Laurent and Dr. H. Skinner. Two skins of Tamias^ 

 Utah. 



J. Gibson McIlvain. Rough skeleton of Horse. 



H. a. Pilsbry. Skin of Southern Red Squirrel, Seiurus 

 huclsonius loquax, mountains of Tennessee. 



Purchased. Skull of Black Bear, Ursus americanus. 



Maxwell Somerville. Skulls of Otter and Arctic Fox, 

 Spitzbergen ; flat skins with skulls of Jerboa and Elephant Shrew,. 

 Sahara Desert. 



Miss Mary M. Yaux. Yellow-haired Porcupine, Erethizon 

 ejnxanthum, Glacier House, British Columbia. 



Zoological Society of Philadelphia. The following mam- 

 mals, which have been prepared as indicated : Mounted : Lion, 

 Felis leo ; Bengal Cat, male, Felis bengalensis ; Indian Fruit Bat, 

 Pteropus indicus; Mongoose Lemur, Lermir monrjoz; Hoflman's 

 Sloth, Chcelepus hoffmanni ; Six -banded Armadillo, Dasypiis sez- 

 cinctus. To be mounted: Buffalo, female and young, Bisoji bisons 

 Red Kangaroo, Macrojms rufus, male and female ; young Rhinoc- 

 eros, Rhinoceros unicornis ; young Elk, Cervus aynericanus ; Black 

 Macaque, Macacus maurus. Skin and skulls: Ateles geoffroyi,. 



