142 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1884. 



TJ. S. Fish Commission, Wood's Roll, Mass. Alcoholic bat and three 

 young rabbits from Saint Mary's, Fla. ; twenty -one bats from the 

 "West Indies ; two skeletons of common dolphin {Delphinus delphis) 

 and one skeleton of bottle-nosed dolphin (Twmops tursio) from Wood's 

 Holl, Mass.; skull of a whale {Balccnoptera Sibbaldii), and two epiph- 

 yses of a whale. 

 John and Charles Walker, Olney, III. Three bats in alcohol. 

 World^s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exhibition, New Orleans, La, 

 {'purchased of Prof . H. A. Ward, Rochester, N. Y.): 

 Skins of the following animals : Wolverine {Gulo luscus) ; lynx {Lynx 

 rufus) ; civet cat ( Viverra zibethica) ; iieccary {Dicotyles tajaeu) ; porcu- 

 pine {Synetheres prehensilis) ; guanico {Auchenia gnanico) ; mountain 

 sheep {Ovis montana) ; Trowbridge's hare {Lepus Troivbridgei) ; beaver 

 {Castor fiber). 



Skeletons of the following animals: Wolverine (Gm/o luscus); lynx 

 {Lynx rufus) ; coati {Nasua narica); coyote {Canis la.trans) ; mule deer 

 {Cariacus macrotis); antelope {Antilocapra americana); whale {Sotalia 

 si>.), skull; kangaroo {3Iacropus gigas) ; wombat {Phascolarctos cinereus); 

 whale {Berardius Arnuxi), skull; manatee {Trichechus manatus). 

 Mr. William Wittfeld Georgiana, Fla. A collection of nine mammals 



from Georgiana, including the typical specimen of Neofiber Alleni. 

 Mr. A. F. Wooster, Norfolk, Conn. Skin of a red squirrel {Sciurus hud- 



sonius hudsonius). 

 Mr. W. S. Yaste, TJ. 8. Geological Survey, Washington, D. C. A bat 



( Vespertilio lucifugus). 

 Mr. Jose C. Zeledon, San Jose, Costa Rica. Two opossum skins {Didelphys 

 sp.) ; a squirrel {Sciurus sp.) ; a field mouse {Hesperomys sp.) ; a gopher 

 {Geomys hispidus), and a skeleton of the Yaguarundi cat {Felis yaguar- 

 undi). 



