1898.] ON NEW SPECIES OF OSTKACODA FROM NEW ZEALAND. 203 



origin o£ this curious and interesting humped variety of Cattle 

 seemed doubtful, but that they were well-known to the ancient 



Horns of Galla Ox. 



Egyptians is attested by .„-„^ „. „g, 



decorative wall-paintings and monuments of that period 



numerous careful drawings on 



the 



A communication from Dr. G. Stewardson Brady, T.R.S., "On 

 new or imperfectly-known species of Ostracoda, chiefly from New 

 Zealand," was read. It contained descriptions of the Ostracoda 

 collected in New Zealand by Mr. H. Suter, for the Zoological 

 Museum of Copenhagen, and by Mr. Gr. M. Thomson, of Dunedin. 

 It also included a description of an Ostracod from the Bay of Bengal, 

 presenting some remarkable peculiarities of the mouth-organs, and 



