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MR. O. THOMAS ON THE RACES OF ECHIDNA. [Apr. 21, 



To commence -with, the following List of specimens examined is 

 given. The specimens will afterwards be merely referred to by their 

 distinguishing letters : — 



Var. lawesi : — Specimens. 



a. Adult skin, ? . Port Moresby. Rev. W.G. Lawes. 85. 3. 24. 1 » 



Ditto. 



1037, Liverpool 

 Museum. 



b. Ditto, ?. Ditto 



Var. aculeata : — 



c-e. d, 2> ^"'i J'g- skins. 80 miles W. of Rock- Dr. 0. Lumholz. Christiania Mus. 



hampton, Queens- (Co.-types of E. acanthion, Coll.) 



/. Imm. (? (in al.). 

 ff. Ad. sk. cJ • 



h. Ad. cj (in al.). 



i-m. Skins. 



n. Ad. sk, 

 o. Ad. sk. 



Var. setosa : — 



P, q- c? 2 (in al.). 

 r-v. Skins. 



land. 



Queensland. Sir D. Cooper. 



Liverpool Ran gejNew J. Gould, Esq. 



South Wales. 

 Port Stevens, New Dr. G. Bennett. 



South Wales. 

 No exact localities, 



probably New 



South Wales. 

 york,West Australia. J. Gilbert, Esq. 



West Australia. 



- Austin, Esq. 

 Dr. Miiller. 



w, X. 2 (^ (in al.). 



1/. (5' (in al.). Ditto. 



». Ad. skin. Ditto. 



a'. Ad., stuffed. Ditto, 

 i', c'. Ad. & yg., stuffed. Ditto. 



d'. Yg. sk. c?- Ditto. 



e'. Ad. cJ, stuffed. Ditto. 



Var. lawesi'. — 

 /, g'. Skulls oia&b. 



Var. aculeata : — 



h'-f. Skulls of c-e. 

 k'-m'. Ditto, /-A. 

 ii'-o'. Ditto, k-l. 

 p'. Skull. 

 '. Ditto. 



No esact localities, 

 probablyTasmania, 

 Tasmania. 



66. 7. 3. 1. 

 41. 1163. 



72. 11. 8. 1. 



44. 7. 9. 18. 

 56. 4. 7. 4. 



64. 10. 1. 3-4. 



69. 5. 21. 1-2. 



Jamrach. 

 Capt. Mangles. 

 Ditto. 



112*. 



J. Gould, Esq. 41. 1162 & 4. 

 Gen. Hardwieke. 112 a. 

 Mr. Maddox. 238 c, LiTerpool 



Mus. 



Skulls. 



West Australia. 



Var. setosa : 



r'-s'. Skulls ot p & q. 

 t'-w'. Skulls of y,w, d\ke\ 



x', y'. Skulls. 

 z'. Imm. sk. 



a". Ad. skuU. 

 h'\ o". Ditto. 



^". Skull of r. 



Tasman's Peninsula, G. S. Baden- 

 Tasmania. Powell, Esq. 

 Tasmania. R. Gunn, Esq, 



1017^, d, &h. 

 1017 e&f. 

 1017 a. 

 1017 c. 



1006 c & d. 

 1006/, e, ff, & 71, 



Liverpool Mus. 

 1006 a&b. 

 3957, CoU. Surg. 



3955, Coll. Surg. 

 3952 & 3958, Coll. 



Surg. 

 1006 h. 



' Except where otherwise stated, these numbers refer to the registers in the 

 Natural History Museum. 



