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The botanical explorations of 



Thomas Conlter in Mexico and Cali- 

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Botan. Gaz., xx, Dec. 16, 1895, pp. 519-531, 

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COX, Ulysse.s O. a collection of birds 

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A new species of bear, JJrsus ernmonsi, from 

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Description of a new Viirea from 



Pnget Sound. 



Nautilus, IX, No. 3, July, 1895, pp. 27, 28. 



Yitrea johnsoni, from near Seattle, and V. 



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Three new species of Macoma from 



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Nautilus, IX, No. 3, July, 1895, pp. 32-34. 

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Synopsis of the subdivision of Holos- 



X)ira and some related genera. 



Nautilus, IX, No. 5, Sept., 1895, pp. 50-57. 

 The genera Holospira, Coelocejitrum, and 

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On the discovery of fat and muscu- 

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Science (New series), ii, No. 45, Nor. 8, 



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An account of specimens obtained by Mr. 



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This article reviews the changes of thirty 

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