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fort. There is a plate of Bulimi, one of East Indian and one of 

 Cuban Helices, while one entire plate is devoted to the illustra- 

 tion of species of Macroceramus not previously figured. 



Novitates Conchologtcse. 2 Abtheilung; Meeres-Conchylieu. 

 By Dr. W. Dunker. 13th Part. 4to, Cassel. With 3 colored plates. 



In this issue the author continues his description of new spe- 

 cies of Arete, as follows : 



Barbatia Adolphi, Dunker. New Holland. 



oblonga, " Philippines. 



Scapharca pumila, " Hab. — ? 



Anomalocardia osquilatera, Dunker. Indian Ocean. 



Area maeulata, Reeve. Australian Seas. 



" constricta, Dunker. Hab. — ? 



" Martensii, " " 



" signata, " " 



Anomalocardia pulchella, Dunker, " 



Barbatia solidida, " Peninsula of California. 



Anomalocardia Lischkei, " Hab. — ? 



" Ehrenbergi, " Red Sea. 



Then follows descriptions of Solens : — 



Solen exiguus, Dunker, var. Borneo. 



" acutangidus, Dunker. Philippines. 

 Aldus fasciatus, Spengler. Hab. — ? 



Archiv fur Naturgeschichte. 33d year, part 4th. Edited by Dr. F. H. 

 Troschel. Berlin, 1867. 



The editor devotes 41 pages to the usual annual review of 

 conchological publications for the preceding year. There are 

 now three complete directories of this character published, — the 

 other two being The Record of Zoological Literature, published 

 annually by Van Woorst, of London, and this Journal. The 

 reviews contained in the Journal de Conchyliologie, of Paris, 

 and the Malacozoologische Blatter, published at Cassel, are 

 generally full and complete, — in all, leaving little to be desired 

 by the conchological student. 



Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet, von Martini und Chemnitz. 



Continued by Dr. H. C. KiiSTER. Part 186. Nurnberg, 1868. 



The present issue contains Kiister's monograph of Tridacna 

 and Hippopus, and continuations of the Terebratuttdcs, Anomia, 

 Ostrea, Placuna. The plates represent Nautilus and Argo- 

 nauta 2, Janthina 2, Tridacna 8. 



