THE ANNALS 



AND ^ ^ ^ 



lAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY, 



INCLUDING 



ZOOLOGY, BOTANY, and GEOLOGY. 



(BEISG A CONTINUATION OP THE 'ANNALS ' COMBINED WITH LOUDON AND 

 CHAllLES worth's ' MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY.') 



CONDUCTED BY 



ALBERT C. L. G. GUNTHER, M.A., M.D., Ph.D., F.R.S., 

 WILLLVM CARRUTHERS, F.R.S., F.L.S., F.G.S., 



AND 



WILLIAM FRANCIS, Ph.D., F.L.S. 



VOL. XVIL— SIXTH SERIES. q ^{^ 



LONDON: 

 PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY TAYLOR AND FRANCIS. 



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



WHITTAKER AND CO.: BAn.LIERE, PARIS: 



MACLACHLAN AND STEWART, EDINBUROn : 



HODGES, FIGGIS, AND CO., DUBLIN: AND ASIIER, BERLIN. 



1896. 



