CONTENTS. V 



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 from the Pool of Gihon in Jerusalem. By W. Baird, M.D., F.L.S. 

 (Plate XII.) 209 



XXII. Descriptions of two new Species of Coleoptera from the 

 Canary Islands. By the Barao do Castello de Paiva, Professor 



de Botannica na Academia Polytechnica do Porto 210 



XXIII. Contributions to an Insect Fauna of the Amazon Valley. 

 Coleoptera : LoNGicoRNES. By H. "W. Bates, Esq 212 



XXIV. On the History of the 'Mate" Plant, and the different 

 Species of Ikx employed in the Preparation of the ' Yerba de Mate,' 



or Paraguay Tea. By John Miers, F.R.S., F.L.S. &c 219 



XXV. On the Nomenclature of the Foraminifera. By "W. K. 

 Parker, M. Micr. Soc, and T. R. Jones, F.G.S 229 



XXVI. On some new Genera and Species of MoUusca from the 

 North of China and Japan. By Arthur Adams, F.L.S. &c 239 



XXVII. On the Structure of the larger Foraminifera. By H. J. 

 Carter, Esq., F.R.S 246 



XXVIII. A Catalogue of the Zoophytes of South Devon and South 

 Cornwall. By the Rev. Thomas Hincks,B.A. (Plates VII. SiVIIL) 251 



Proceedings of the Zoological Society 262 — 270 



Observations on the Existence of various Mollusca and Zoophytes at 

 very great Depths in the Mediterranean, by Dr. Alph. ^lilne- 

 Edwards ; On the Transmutation of Grasses, by Prof. Decaisne, 



270, 271 



NUMBER XLVI. 



XXIX. Contributions to British Carcinology. — I. Characters of 

 undescribed Podophthalmia and Eutomostraca. By the Rev. Alfred 

 Merle Norman, M.A. (Plates XIII. & XIV.) ' 273 



XXX. Notes and Corrections on the Organization of Infusoria, &c. 



By H. J. Carter, Esq., F.R.S 281 



XXXI. A Catalogue of the Zoophytes of South Devon and South 

 Cornwall. By the Rev. Thomas Hincks, B.A 290 



XXXII. Report of the Results of Deep-sea Dredging in Zetland, 

 with a Notice of several Species of Mollusca new to science or to the 

 British Isles. By J. Gwyn Jeffreys, F.R.S., F.G.S 297 



XXXIII. On some new Genera and Species of Mollusca from the 

 North of China and Japan. By Arthur Adams, F.L.S. &c 299 



XXXIV. Further Observations on the Structiu-e of the Foramini- 



