No. 207. 



ABSTRACT OF THE PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.^ 



June 15th, 1920. 



Prof. E. W. MacBride, F.R.S., F.Z.S., Vice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



The Secretary read a Report on the Additions to the Society's- 

 Menagerie during the month of May, 1920. 



Prof. J. E. DuERDEif, F.Z.S., exhibited and made remarks upon 

 a series of Ostrich eggs. 



Miss Joan B. Proctor, F.Z.S., gave a resume of her papers 



(1) "On a Collection of Tailless Batrachians from East Africa 

 made by Mr. A. Loveridge in the Years 1914-1919," and 



(2) " On the Type-specimen of Rana holsti Boulenger." 



Mr. R. I. PocoCK communicated his paper " On the External 

 and Cranial Character?? of the European Badger (Meles) and the- 

 American Badger (Taxidea). 



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