MUSEUMS. 47 
Tue AQUARIUM. 
he Aquarium continues, as heretofore, to be one of the chief 
attractions of the Museums. The various tanks have been kept well 
stocked with examples of both marine and fresh-water life. 
SumMARY oF ACQUISITIONS, 
Zoological. 
Protozoa... is e 1 Species ... sie 6 Specimens, 
Ccelenterata e! Sg 4 Bi bn ane 4 % 
Polyzoa ... am i: 4 - ae see 9 
Vermes ... oy Sef r ot se ts 1 2 
Arthropoda (Crustacea) SP ets a Se ns 4 s: 
Arthropoda (Tracheata) TOR os ae ee hee By 
Mollusea ... ee oy oe bey ave ous 69 fs 
Fishes... - babirs | eevee (ass cts ge OL LO i 
Amphibia ey — 1 Ae BG uA 1 x 
Reptiles ... ba 2a SEPT Ys, ae 3 22 ee 
Birds  ..: a Panis Gree om oP yh $s 
Mammals : eas 7: a aus aoe 1% ss 
215 487 
Botanical. 
Plants... wd ... 4,000 Species ... ...11,874 Specimens, 
(Approximate Estimate.) 
Geological and Mineralogical. 
Rocks and Minerals... a *, ice ... 100 Specimens. 
Paleontological. 
Zoological and Botanical —... wr Ca ... 45 Specimens. 
Total additions to the Lord Derby Museum. 
Species ... "es a we - ne . i 12,506 
