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BOOKS RECEIVED. 



After the completion of the account of the nervous system, the ahmentary 

 canal is discussed, and, after some generalities, a well-illustrated account of 

 the variation in the jaw is given, and the subject of the odontophore entered 

 upon. 



"Fig. 513." Pleurognathous Quadif- 

 maxillate mandibles of Cyclostoma 

 cUf^aiis (Miill). 



"Figs. 512 and 513." Front and side view of 

 appendiculate or Elasmognathous mandible of 

 Siiccinea putris (L). 



The same remarks that we have previously made, will apply to the 

 general style and get up of Part IV., and we look forward to the time when 

 the whole work rests completed on our shelves. 



W. M. W. 



JOURNALS. 



Proceedings of the Malacological Society, vol. ii., No. 4. 



p. 137, pi. xi., 

 Cardium mendanaensc. 



Sowerby, G. B.—" Three new shells,' 

 Lotoiium annatiim ; Pcxten thomasi 

 Bednall, W. T.— " The Polyplacophora of South Australia," p. 139, pi. xii. 

 New species, Ischnochiton pilshryanus, I. pilsbryi, I. taieanns, I. 

 thomasi, Chiton exoptandus. 

 Murdoch, R. — " Descriptions of new species of Eiidodonta and FlanimuUna 



from New Zealand," p. 160, figs. 

 Melvill, J. C. and Sykes, E. R.—" Notes on a collection of marine shells 

 from the Andaman Isles with descriptions of new species," p. 164, 

 p. xiii. 



New species, Plenrotoiiia booh'yi, P. ochrolcuca, Acilhi'"hoolcyi, 



Mitia isomcres, Nassa cucomista, TuryittcUa hptomita. 



Godwin, Austen H. H. — " Notes on the genus Euplecta of Semper with 



descriptions of supposed new species from Ceylon," p. 173, pi. xii. 



Enph'cta pyestoiii ; Kaliella salicensis; Lamprocystis (?) sinhila ; L. (?) 



nuwaiamsis. 



The Journal of Conchology, vol. viii., Nos. 10 and 11. 



Marshall, J. T. — " Additions to ' British Conchology,' " pp. 338 and 353. 

 Chaster, G. W. — " Adeorbis nnisulcatus, n. sp., from the Irish Coast," p. 373. 

 Darbishire, R. D. — "A visit to a snail farm," p. 374. 

 Melville, J. C. and Standen, Robert — "Notes on a collection of Shells from 



Lifu and Uvea, Loyalty- Islands. ' (Part II. continued) p. 379. 

 Taylor, J. W. — " On two remarkably atavic specimens of Planorbis spirorbis, 



Mull." p. 382. 



