No. 211. 



ABSTRACT OF THE PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.^ 



February 8th, 1921. 



Prof. E. W. MacBride, D.Sc, LL.D., F.R.S., Yice-President, 

 in the Chair. 



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

 Menagerie during the months of November and December, 1920. 



Mr. E, G. Boulenger, F.Z.S., exhibited and made remarks 

 upon a Black Salamander {Salamandra at7-a), which, in the course 

 of its captivity in the Gardens, developed yellow spots on the 

 body. 



Dr. 0. F. SoNNTAG, F.Z.S.jgave a resume of his paper on " The 

 Comparative Anatomy of the Tongues of the Mammalia, Family 

 Simiidse." 



Mr. R. I. PococK, F.R.S., gave an exhibition, illustrated by 

 lantern-slides, demonstrating some of the external characters of 

 the Three-toed Sloth {Bradypus tridactylus). 



Dr. C. F. SoNKTAG, F.Z.S., gave an account of some special 

 features in the anatomy of the Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus 

 tridactylus). 



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