

THE ANNALS 



AND 



MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY, 



INCLUDING 



ZOOLOGY, BOTANY, and GEOLOGY. 



(it RING A CONTINUATION OF THK 'ANNALS ' COMIilNICI) WITH LOUDON AND 

 OHARLHSWORTIl's ' MAGAZINE OP NATURAL HISTORY.') 



CONDUCTED BY 



WILLIAM CARRUTHERS, Ph.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S., 

 ARTHUR E. SHIPLEY, M.A., Sc.D., F.R.S., F.Z.S.. 



AND 



WILLIAM FRANCIS, F.L.S. 



VOL. XVI.— EIGHTH SERIES. 



LONDON: 

 PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS. 



SOLD BY SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT, AND CO., LD. ; 

 BAILLIERE, PARIS: AND HODGES, FIGGIS, A^!D CO., DUBLIN. 



1915. Ji 



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