INDEX. 



487 



King Crabs aud Trilobites, on the 

 systematic position of the, 98. 



Kyle, R., on a probably new species 

 of Actinia, 304. 



Laemosaccus, new species of, 140. 



Lagenorhynchus clanculus, observa- 

 tions on, 430. 



Larix, on the morphology of the 

 carpeUary scales in, 245. 



Leigh ton, Rev. W. A., Notula3 Li- 

 chenologica3 by the, 122. 



Leptocalamus, characters of the new 

 genus, 16. 



Leptodira, new species of, 31. 



Leptognatlius, new species of, 30. 



Lichenocrinus, on the genus, 247. 



Light, on the abyssal theory of, 1. 



Limulidae, on the relationship of the, 

 to the Eiu'ypteridse and to the 

 Trilobita, 406. 



Liptoptena, new species of, 407. 



Loriculus, new species of, 398. 



Liitken, Dr. C, on Oneirodes Esch- 

 richtii, 329. 



Macalister, Prof. A., on the myology 

 of the Cheiroptera, 402. 



Macdonald, Dr. J. D., on the nervous 

 system of Diphyes, 114. 



M'IntoshjW. C, onthe abyssal theory 

 of light, the protozoic-absorption 

 theory , and the azoic-mud theory, 1. 



Maple, on the ascent of the sap in 

 the, 230. 



Marsh, Prof. 0. C, on a remarkable 

 fossil bird, 32G. 



Meehan, T., on the morphology of 

 the carpellary scales in Larix, 245. 



Meek, F. B., on the genus Licheno- 

 ciinus, 247, 



Melanterius, new species of, 141. 



Merulina, on a fossil coral allied to, 

 84. 



Metacypris, new species of, 51. 



Micheli, M., on some recent re- 

 searches in vegetable physiology, 

 142, 230. 



Microdromus, characters of the new 

 genus, 17. 



Microscope, on a new micrometric 

 goniometer eye-piece for the, 175, 



Microxylobius Westwoodii, observa- 

 tions on, 112. 



Mollusca of St. Helena, on the, 262, 



Mugil, new species of, 439. 



Murie, Dr. J., on the horns, viscera, 

 and muscles of the Giraffe, 177; on 

 the skin &c. of the Rhytina, 300, 



Myzomela, new species of, 399. 



Naides, on the agamic reproduction 

 of the, 482. 



Nessia, new species of, 86. 



Newton, Prof. A., on the osteology 

 of the Solitaire, 168, 321, 



Notulpe Licheuologica;, 122. 



Nycteribia, new species of, 408, 



Nylander, Dr. W., on the genus 

 Ramalina, 122. 



Ochrophcebe, chai'acters of the new 

 genus, 139. 



Oncidiumcelticum,anatomico-zoolo- 

 gical remarks upon, 101. 



Oneirodes Eschrichtii, description of, 

 329. 



Opisthotropis, characters of the new 

 genus, 16. 



Oreocincla, new species of, 401, 



Osteocella, obsei'vatious on the genus, 

 405. 



Ostracoda, on the distribution of the 

 British, 48. 



Otaria, on the ears of, 483. 



Owen, Prof., on the osteology of the 

 Solitaire, 241. 



Paradoxostoma, new species of, 53, 



Parker, W. K., on the nomenclature 

 of the Foraminifera, 211, 280. 



Pascoe, F. P., on Australian Curcu- 

 lionidse, 132. 



Pembroke, Earl of, on the habits of 

 ti'opic birds, 242 ; on the pigs of 

 the Society Islands, 326 : on flying- 

 fish, 327, 



Perichseta difiringens, on the accli- 

 matization and anatomy of, 322, 



Perophora, new species of, 94. 



Pfeiffer, Dr., on the decomposition of 

 carbonic acid in the leaves of 

 plants, 148. 



Philodiyas, new species of, 23. 



Phosphorescence of marine animals, 

 on the, 3. 



Pigs of the Society Islands, on the, 

 326. 



Planaxis, on the species of the genus, 

 37 ; new species of, 355. 



Plants, on the decomposition of 

 carbonic acid in the leaves of, 148; 

 on the diffusion of gases in the 

 interior of, 150; on the degree of 

 cold which living plants are able 

 to support, 153; on the fecundation 

 of phanerogamous, 233 ; fossil, of 

 the coal-measures, researches on 

 the, 403. 



