IV CONTENTS. 



Proceedings of the Geological Society 117 — 122 



Transverse Bone of a Chelonian, by G. A. Boulenger ; On the 

 " Nursing "-habits of Dendrohates, by G. A. Bouleager ; On the 

 Species of Galathea found on the Coasts of France, by M. Jules 

 Bonnier; Remarks on the Phylogenyof the Lamellibranchiata, 

 by Dr. Benjamin Sharp 122—125 



NUMBER VIII. 



XITl. On a new Species of Calamite from the Middle Coal- 

 measures {Eiwalamites ( Calamites) britannicus, Weiss, MS.). By R. 

 KiDSTON, r.R.S.E., F.G.S. (Plate VII.) 129 



XIV. Notes on some Vertebrate Fossils from the Province of 

 Bahia, Brazil, collected by Joseph Mawson, Esq., F.G.S. By A. 

 Smith Woodward, F.G.S., F.Z.S., of the British Museum (Natu- 

 ral History) 132 



XV. On new or little-known South-African Reptiles. By G. A. 

 Boulenger 136 



XVI. Descriptions of two new Australian Frogs. By G. A. 

 Boulenger 142 



XVII. Description of a new Species of Polistes from South Ame- 

 rica. By W. F. KiRBY, F.E.S., Assistant in Zoological Department, 

 British Museum (Natural History) 143 



XVIII. On new Species of Formicarious Histeridce, and Notes on 

 others. By George Lewis, F.L.S 144 



XIX. Biological Studies of Protista. By Dr. Max Verworn. 

 (Plate IX.) 155 



XX. The Species of the Genus Urodaeus contained in the Collec- 

 tion of the British (Natural-History) Museum. By R. I. PococK, 

 Assistant, Natural-History Museum. (Plate VIII.) 169 



XXI. Description of Xiphigorgia Ridleyi. By Prof. F. Jeffrey 

 Bell, M.A 176 



XXII. On the Geographical Distribution of the Genus Diaptomus. 



By MM. J. DE GuERNE and J. Richard 177 



XXIII. Critical Studies upon some Odontoceti of the Genera 

 Tursiops, Orca, and Lagenorhynchus. By Chr. Lutken 179 



New Books : — The Flora of West Yorkshire, with a Sketch of the 

 Climatology and Lithology in connection therewith. By Frede- 

 ric Arnold Lees. — Bulletin of the New- York-State Museum 

 of Natural History. No. 3. March 1888 186—188 



Note on the Sense of Direction in a European Ant {Formica rufd), 

 by Dr. Henry C. McCook ; on some new Species of Ceponina, 

 by MM. A. Giard and J. Bonnier ; On Henops brunneus, Hut- 

 ton, by W. M. Maskell, F.R.M.S. ; On the Systematic Position 

 of the Gemis Hero, by M. A. Vayssiere ; On Fascicularia radi- 

 cans, C. Vig., a new Type of Anthozoan, by M. Charles Viguier ; 

 On the Resemblance of the Primitive Foraminifera and of Ova- 

 rian Ova ; The Pelagic Fauna of the Lakes of Auvergne, by M, 

 Jules Richard 189—200 



