816 MR. SCLATER ON ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. [NoV. 14, 



aurata, Temm.)*, received June 19th in exchange from the Zoolo- 

 gical Society of Amsterdam, where the animal had lived several years. 

 A drawing by Wolf (Plate XXXVI.) was exhibited representing this 

 animal, which had not been previously represented in the Society's 

 collection. 



2. A Mortier's Tribonyx {Tribonyx mortieri, Du Bus), purchased 

 July 1st. 



Mr. Sclater had already communicated to the ' Annals of Natural 



Trihom/x mortieri. 

 * For synonyms of the species see Dr. Gray"s paper, anleh p. 20.5. 



