Contents (continued). 



February 5, 1188. 



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 Professor Flower. Eemarks upon the Burmese Elephant, deposited in the Society's Gardens 44 



Mr. F, Day, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a specimen of a Dog-fish (Acanthias 



vulgaris) internally devoured by parasites 44 



Mr. Henry Seebohm, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a skin of the American 



Kostrel (Falco sparverius), shot in the neighbourhood of Helmsley, Yorkshire 4fi 



Mr. G. F. Butt, F.Z.S. Exhibition of two examples of a Variety of the Eed Grouse (Lagopus 



scoticus), shot in Westmoreland 45 



1. On the Lesser Koodoo, Strepsiceros imberbis, of Blyth. By P. L. Sclater, M.A., Ph.D., 



F.E.S., Secretary to the Society. (Plate IV.) 45 



2. On some Species of Chiroptera from Australia. By W. Leche, University of Stockholm . 49 



3. Description of a new Species of Laniarius from Ashantee. By E. Bowdler Sharpe, F.L.S., 



F.Z.S., &c, Department of Zoology, British Museum. (Plate V.) 54 



February 19, 1884. 

 The Secretary. Eeport on the Additions to the Society's Menagerie in January 1884 55 



Mr. Sclater. Eemarks upon a copy of the lately issued ' Guide to the Calcutta Zoological 



Gardens ' and on an example of Ehinoccros lasiotis 55 



Mr. W. T. Blanpord, F.E.S., F.Z.S. Eeport on the Collection of Drawings of Himalayan 



Birds lately presented to the Society's Library by Mr. Brian H. Hodgson, F.Z.S .">(> 



1. Contributions to the Systematic Arrangement of the Asteroidea. — II. The Species of 



Oreaster. By F. Jeffrey Bell, M. A., Sec. E.M.S. , Professor of Comparative Anatomy 



in King's College 57 



2. Description d'une espece nouvelle de Gerbilline d'Arabie (Meriones longifrons). Par 



Fernand Lataste, C.M.Z.S. (Plates VI. and VII.) 88 



3. Description of an Asiatic Species of the Neuropterous Genus Corydalis. By J. Wood- 



Mason. (Plate VIII.) 110 



4. On theMollusca procured during the ' Lightning ' and ' Porcupine ' Expeditions, 1868-70 



(Part VII.). By J. Gwyn Jeffreys, LL.D., F.E.S., F.Z.S. (Plates IX. & X.) Ill 



March 4, 1884. 



Mr. Howard Saunders. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, two rare Gulls and a Dusky 



Shearwater 150 



Dr. Oh. W. Lutken, F.M.Z.S., Letter from, containing remarks as to the possibility of there 



being more than one Species of the Genus Tachyglossus inhabiting Australia 150 



Mr. J. E. Hauting, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, some antlers of the Eoe-deer 



(Capreolus caprcea) from Dorsetshire 152 



