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Brugnone. Due Specie Fossili Nuove di Altavilla. [2 New Fossils 

 from Altavilla.] Bull. Soc Mai. Ital. vol. ii. 



Brusina, Spiridion. Description d'especes nouvelles provenant des 



terrains tcrtiaires de Dalmatia. [New Species from Dalmatian 



Tertiary.] Joura. Concliyl. ser. 3, t. xvi. pp. 109-116. 



Describes Melanojysis ccimptogramma, M. astrapoea^ Prososthenia 



decqnens, Fossaralus moniliferus, F. armillcitus, and Neritina Sinjatia. 



liaises the varieties Melanopsis cylindracea, M. nodulosa, M. pUcatala, 



Pyrgula eoollis^ and Prososthenia apleiira to the rank of species. 



C. P. G. 



Carpenter, Dr. W. B. New Laurentian Fossil. Nature, vol. xv. 

 pp. 8, 9, 68. 



Records the discovery of specimens, supposed to be organic, in a 

 limestone amongst the metamorphic rocks of Tarbert, Harris. In the 

 later communication, the author states the supposed fossil to be purely 

 inorganic. C. E. D. 



. Notes on Otto Hahn's " Microgeological Investigation of 



Eozoon Canadense.''' Annals, ser. 4, vol. xvii. pp. 417-422. 

 A controversial paper, meeting the objections of Hahn (see p. 278) 

 against the organic nature of Eozoon. 



Carter, H. J. Parkeria inferred to have been a Species of Hydrac- 



tinia. Annals, ser. 4, vol. xviii. p. 187. 

 Examination of specimens has led the author to believe that this 

 genus is to be referred to the Hydractinidse. 



Coppi, Fr. Monografia ed iconografia della Terramara di Gorzano. 

 Vol. iii. [Monograph of the Terramara of Gorzano.] Pp. 34 ; 16 

 pis. 4to. Modena. 



Frammenti di Paleontologia Modenese. [Modena Fossils.] 



Boll. E. Com. geol. Ital. t. vii. pp. 190-209. 

 Descriptions of fossils from his collection which the author considers 

 undescribed ; many have names taken from Doderlein's catalogue (these 

 are described as new thus, " Dodeiiein — mihi ") ; varietal names are 

 omitted in this abstract. Murex larvatus (Dod.), U. Mioc. Nassa an- 

 gyostoma (Dod.), L. Plio. N. lahelloides, n. sp., U. Mioc. N. Zibinica, 

 n. sp., U. Mioc. Terehra ScarabelU (Dod.), IJ. Mioc. T. Bellardiana, 

 n. sp., U. Mioc. Pyrula Hornesiana { = P. reticulata, Homes, non 

 Lamk.), U. Mioc. Miti^i tiberiana, n. sp., U. Mioc. MargineUa cunenta 

 (Dod.) and M. obovata (Dod.), U. Mioc. Conus gastriculus (Dod.), U. 

 Mioc. Pleurot07na-Drillia Orassi (Dod.), Plioc. P.-B. Tiheriana, n. 

 sp., U. Mioc. P.-B. Tiberi- Bellardiana, n. sp., U. Mioc. Clavatula 

 Brignoli (Dod.), U. Mioc. Clavatula-Perrona monocincta (Dod.), U. 

 Mioc. Baphitoma-Clatlmrella losephinica, n. sp., L. Plioc. Raphitoma 

 Sylvana,n. sp., Plioc. Odontostoma proccimum,n. sp., Plioc. Odontostoma 

 minhnum, n. sp., Plioc. Turbonilla B'Anconiana, n. sp., U. Mioc. 

 Cerithium variolatum (Dod.), U. Mioc. Valvata mutinensis ?, n. sp.. 



