No. 5. MARCH 24th, 1900. Vol. VII. 



THE 



JOURNAL 



OF 



ALAGOLOGY 



(Estabitsktb in XS90 as " %ht CConchologist, a Journal of ^alacoiogg." 



EDITED BY 



WALTER E. COLLINGE, F.Z.S., 



President of the Midland Malacological Society. 



WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF 



Dr. JOSEF F. BABOR. CHARLES HEDLEY, F.L.S. 



The Rev. A. H. COOKE, M.A., F.Z.S. E. R. SYKES, B.A., F.Z.S., F.L.S. 



B. B. WOODWARD, F.G.S., F.L.S. 



Contents. page 



The Land Shells of the Caroline Islands By O. F. von Moellendorff, Ph.D. 



Note on Helicoid Land Shells from the Canary Islands. .. . . By G. K. Gude, F.Z.S 

 Note on the Asiatic species of Philomycus. .. . . By Prof T. D. A. Cockerell, F.Z.S 

 Proceedings of the Midland Malacological Society. 

 Current Literature: — Reviews by E. R. Sykes, B.A., F.Z.S.; Geo. C. Crick, F.G.S 



Walter E. Collinge, F.Z.S. 



General Reviews : — Parker and Haswell's Manual of Zoology. 

 Davenport's Statistical Methods. . . 

 Editor's Notes. 



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