APPENDIX. — REPOHT UN ZOOLO(;Y. 



APPENDIX. 



REPORT ON ZOOLOGY, 



By Philip Cox, Ph. D. 



(Read May 5th, 1896.) 



The Committee liave to record the following additions to the 

 Fauna of New Brunswick : 



Mammals. 



Evotomys fnsi'idors(di)i Miller. Locality, Tobique. New to 



science. J. A. Allen, New York. 

 E. (/apperi Vigors. Red-backed Mouse. Locality, Maugerville, 



Cox. 

 Sorc.x thompsoni Baird. Thompson's Shrew. N. B. Dr. Bailey. 

 S. ricliardsoni Bachman. Richardson's .Shrew. Locality, 



Maugerville. Cox. 

 S. fwmens Miller. Locality, Maugerville. Cox. 

 Piitoriux noveboracensis DeKay. American Ermine. liOcality, 



Sunbury Co. Cox. 



Recent Additions to the List op New Brunswick Fishes. 



Liparis lineata Kroyer. Sea Snail. Taken at North Head, 

 Grand Manan, l)y Mr. Moses, and donated to the Natural 

 History Society of New Brunswick by Messrs. Patterson and 

 A. McLean. A deep sea fish ranging from the polar regions to 

 Cape Cod. 



Maurolicus liorealis (Junther. Argentine. Found dead on 

 the sea-shore at the same place and by the same person, and 

 donated by the above named gentlemen. A small pelagic fish, 

 with opercular apparatus incomplete, and skeleton scarcely 

 ossified ; of a bright silvery appearance, with the inferior parts 

 thickly studded with phosphorescent spots. The only Canadian 

 record known to the writer. 



