1878.] THE SECRETARY ON ADDITIONS TO THE MENAGERIE. 975 



visceres abdominaux serait-il re 5 u dans des vaisseaux veineux aui se 



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 pianche ti. 3 3 I Je n ai pas de re'ponse a donner a ces questions 

 L nject.on du systeme vasculare d'un individu a 5,S^ 



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EXPLANATION OP PLATE LX 



4. Section of Spirula amtralis. 



Shell. 



^^^/Sfts^o;^ 1 ^ 1 - ^ Chambe '- 8 - *- 8 ^- '-Hardsipho, 



■n i Mantle. 



e. Dorsal wall. / Ventral wall. 



ff. Tentacles or prehensile organs. 



Beak. 



h. Dorsal mandible, i. Ventral mandible. ; F lmne i /. VM „ t 



d>bul, /. Eetractores capitis. ^VaneC. * j^* ™ **">- 



December 3, 1878. 

 Robert Hudson, Esq., F.R.S., V.P., i n the Chair. 

 The Secretary made the following renort nn th* »a iv 

 Society's Menagerie during November T 8 78 - ddltl ° nS t0 the 



lhe total number of registered additions to the Society's Men,, 

 gene during the month of November was fifi J JZ I I , 



birth, 2ti by presentation, 28 bTpurchase 1 rl, ! 2 T* ^ 

 and 9 receded on deposit'. The' SfeirfdiLrJS 

 same period, by death and removal, was 89 ue P artur es during 



The most noticeable additions during the month were :- 



bu™ N„?eSV5*. th<! ImPerml Z ° 0l0SiCal M " S ™ m ° f «£ **i 



The species having been established by Dr Grav „„nn a *• i 

 young specimen \ said to have come from Afghani an ff t t 

 -s anxious to have examples of the O-dJSSE^oSS 



p. 7,?ab. y i. a855)° rt Brit MUS ' P ' 7 (1844 )' ""* °* SWeld Eept. in Erit. Mus. 



