550 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. 



1336. SALACUOUX, A. Noveaux ]5l6mens | d'Histoire Naturelle | contenant | La 

 Zoologie, la Botanique, | la Min6ralogie et la G6ologie, | par A. Salacroux | 

 Docteur en Medecine de la Faculte" de Paris, | Professeur d'Histoire naturello 

 au College de Saint-Louis, | Membre de la Societe" des Sciences naturelles de 

 France. | Avec 44 planches gravies sur acier et reprdsentant | pres de 400 

 sujets. | | Paris | Germer Bailliere, Libraire-F^diteur, | Rue de l'cole de 

 Me'deciue, No. 13 (bis). | . . . [= names of 5 other booksellers.] | 1836. sm. 

 8. pp. i-vii, 1-970, pll. i-xliv. 



X e Ordre. C6taces, pp. 188-203, pi. xi. I re Famille. C6taces herbivores, pp. 190, 191. H e 

 Famille. Cetac6s souffleurs, pp. 191-203. Divisee en I Triba, Delphinoi'des avec genres 

 Delphimis, Phocaena, Monodon; II e Tribu, Macrocephales, avec genres Physeter, Balcena. 

 Les especes no sont pas specialement indiqu6es. [905.] 



1836. VANBENEDEN. [=BENEDEN, P. J. VAN.] Caracteres spe"cifiques des grands 



cetace"s, tires de la conformation de 1'oreille osseuse. <^Compl. rend, de VAcad. 

 des Set., iii, 1836, pp. 400, 401. [906.] 



1837. BELL, THOMAS. A | History | of | British Quadrupeds, | including the Cetacea. | 



By | Thomas Bell, F.R.S. F.L.S. V.P.Z.S. | . . . [= titles, 3 lines.] | [Vi- 

 gnette.] | Illustrated by nearly 200 woodcuts. | London: | John Van Voorst, 1, 

 Paternoster Row. | M. DCCC. XXXVII. 8. pp. i-xviii, 1-526. 



Cetacea, pp. 452-526. Genera^ Structure, pp. 452-462. Spp. 1. Dclphinus delphis, p. 463 ; 

 2. D. tursio, p. 469; 3. Phoccena communis, p. 473; 4. P. orca, p. 477; 5* P. melas, p. 483; 

 6. Beluga leucas, p. 489; 7. Hyperoodon butzkopf, p. 492; 8. Diodon sowerbcei, p. 497; 9. 

 Monodon monoceros, p. 500; IO. Physeter macrocephalus, p. 506; 11. P. tursio, p. 512; 12. 

 Balcena mysticetus, p. 514; 13. Balcenoptcra boops, p. 520. 



Except Physeter tursio, all the species are represented in wood-cuts, and include the skulls 

 of seven species, as well as the animal. The text forms a carefully prepared account of 

 the species as then known. 



Sirenia, notice at p. 525 of stranding of specimens of the Manatee ("Manatus borealis") on 

 the British coast, from Stewart and Fleming. [907.] 



1837. BENNETT, F. DE BELL. On the Natural History of the Spermaceti Whale (Phij- 

 seter macrocephalus). <Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837, pp. 39-42. 



General account of habits. [908.] 



1837 (circa). BONAPARTE, C. L. Synopsis | Vertebratorum Systematis | A Charolo L. 

 Bonaparte Muxiuiana Principe S. L. S. etc. etc. | Societati Linnaeanae ex- 

 hibit! | die septima Nov. 1837 [title occupying upper third of page 1], 8. 

 pp. 1-30. [Apparently a separate publication.] 



In the "Index Familiarum et Subfamiliarum," p. 7, is the following: 



Ordo 4. Cete. (Natantia.) 

 9. Manatidae. 18. Manatina. 



10. Delphinidae." 19. Delphinina. 20. Monodontina. 



11. Physeteridae. 21. Physeterina. 



12. Balaenidae. 22. Balaenina. [909.] 



1837. "BRESCHET, [G.], et ROUSSEL DE VAUZEME. Nouvelle recherches sur la struc- 

 ture de la peau. Paris, 1837." 



Tire des Ann. des Set. nat., 2 e ser./Zool., ii, 1834, pp. 167-238, 321-370? Voyez 1834. BRESCHET 

 et EOUSSEL DE VAUZEME. 



Cetaces, passim. Not seen ; title at second hand. . [910.] 



1837. BURMEISTER, H. Handbuch | der | Naturgeschichte. | Zum Gebrauch bei Vor- 

 lesungen | eutworfen | von | Hermann Burmeister | . . . [titles, C lines.] | j 

 Berlin, 1837. | Verlag von Theod. Chr. Friedr. Ensliu. 8, in zwei Abtheilun- 

 gen, 1. 1 (general title-page), pp. i-xxvi, l-8o8. 



Cetacea, pp. 791-793. Divided into 3 families Balaenodea, Delphinodea, Sireniformia. 

 Genera briefly characterized, with an enumeration of the species. 



^Hyperoodon verus (Butskopf), atl. Ozean," nom. sp. n., p. 792. [911.] 



1837. G., Z. Narval, Monodon. <Z)ic. pittor. d'Hist. nat. et des PMnom. de la Nature, 

 v, 1837, livr. cccxciv, pp. 591, 592. 



Narvalus vulgaris Lac6p., Monodon monoceros, Lin. [912.] 



