1014 MONOGRAPHS OF NORTH AMERICAN RODENTIA. 
1869.—Putnam, F. W, and Packard, A. S., jr On the polar and other species of bears. < Bull. 
Essex Inst. i, 1869, pp. 138, 139. 
V. (Mrs.). Familiarity of a weasel. < Am. Nat. iii, 1869, p. 279. 
1870.—Colvin, V. Narrative of a bear-hunt in the Adirondacks. < Albany Inst. vi, 1870, pp. 227-240. 
Coues, E. Disposal of the placenta [of dog]. < Am. Nat. iv, 1870, p. 56. 
Gervais, P. Mémoire sur les formes cérébrales propres aux carnivores vivants et fossiles, 
suivi de remarques sur la classification de ces animaux..... . < Nouvelles Archives du 
Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris, . . . . tome vi, 1870, Mémoires, pp. 102-162, pll. 3-9. 
Leidy, J. [On a fossil mandible of Patriofelis ulta, n. s., from near Fort Bridger, Wyoming. ] 
< Proe. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1870, pp. 10, 11. 
Parker, H. W. The little striped skunk in Central Iowa. < Am. Nat. iv, 1870, p. 376. 
Scammon, C. M. The sea otters. < Am. Nat. iv, 1870, pp. 65-74, 
Anon. Tod eines Vielfrasses, Gulo borealis. < Berliner kliniseche Wochensehrift, 1870; Zool, 
Gart. xii, 1870, p. 31. [Autopsy.] r 
1871.—Blliot, D.G. Remarks on various species of Felidx, with a description of a species from North- 
western Siberia. < Proe. Zool. Soc. London, 1871, pp. 758-761, pl. 76. 
Flower, W.H. On the composition of the carpus of the dog. < J. Anat. and Physiol. 13871, 
pp. 62-64, with a woodcut. 
Higginson, T. W. Hybrid between cat and raccoon. < Am. Nat. v, 1871, pp. 660, 661. $ 
[The alleged hybrid was an Angola cat.) : ; 
Parker, H.W. Mephitis bicolor. < Am. Nat. iv, 1871, p. 761. ¥. 
Parker, J.S. Anatomy of the skunk. < Am. Nat. v, 1871, pp. 246-248. E 
{Referring to the anal glands and neighboring parts.) a 
(Putnam, F. W.] American panther. (anon.) < Am. Nat. iv, 1871, pp. 692, 693. = 
{Species still common in the Adirondacks, and “ often found killed by the spines of hedgehogs”, i. e., porcu- + 
pines.] 
Sclater, P. L. Notes on rare or little-known animals now or lately living in the society’s gar- 
dens. < Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1871, pp. 221-240 (with 6 figg.), pll. xiv—xvii. 
(Ursus nasutus identified with U. americanus, p. 232.] 
Sclater, P. L. [Report on the additions to the society’s menagerie in April, 1871.] < Proc. Zool. 
Soc. London, 1871, pp. 478, 479, pl. 38. 
{Felis [Lynx] rufa without ‘ ear-pencils" mentioned.] 
Weale, —. African ant cats [i. e. Viverride]. < Am. Nat. v, 1871, p. 437. 
1872.—Coues, E. Geographical distribution of Bassaris astuta. < Am. Nat. vi, 1872, p. 364. 
Gill, T. Hybrids. [Criticism of an account of an alleged hybrid between a cat and a raccoon. } 
< Am. Nat. vi, Jan. 1872, pp. 1-3. 
Lucae, Dr. [Osteology and myology of Lutra and Enhydris in comparison with seals (Pinni- 
pedia).] < Abhandl. Senck. Gesell. viii, 1872, pp. 279-378, pll. 1-14. ; 
Sullivant, J. A rare animal. < Am. Nat. vi, 1872, pp. 362-364. +s 
(Record of the capture of two specimens of Bassaris astuta in Fairfield County, Ohio.] 
Tenney, S. The food of the black bear. < Am. Nat. vi, 1872, pp. 493-494. 
1873.—Chapman, H. C. Disposition of the flexor perforans, flexor longus hallucis, and flexor acces- 
sorius in Paradoxurus nusanga, Gray. < Proe. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1873, pp. 372, 373, with fig. 
Coues, E. The prairie wolf, or coyoté (Canis latrans). < Am. Nat. vii, 1873, pp. 385-389. 
{Discussion of relationships with domestic dog.—Article elsewhere reprinted several times, under various 
editorial modifications of title and text.] 
Coues, E. Variation in dentition [in Lupus]. < Am. Nat. vii, 1873, pp. 495, 496. 
Farwick, B. [On albinotic and pied varieties of Musteline.] < Zool. Gart. 1873, pp. 17, 18. 
Hall, C.F. Bear-hunting in the arctic regions. < Am. Sports. Dec. 20, 1873. 
Jackel, A. J. [On albinotic and pied varieties of Mustelinz.] < Zool. Gart. 1873, pp. 456-459. 
Stone, L. Mink [; its propagation in confinement]. < Trans. N. Y. State Agric. Soc. for 1871, 
xxxi, 1873, pp. 330-332. 
Wilder, B.G. Variation in the pectoral muscles of domestic dogs. < Proc. Am. Assoc. Ady. 
Sci. xxii, 1873, p. 308. 
