No. I.J JAN., rai'') 1889. [Vol. vx. 



THE 



JOURNAL 



OF 



CONCHOLOGY. 



ESTABLISHED IN 1 8 74 AS 



THE ■ Q UAR TERL Y JO URNAL OF CONCHOL OGY. 



CONDUCTED BY 



JOHN V/. TAYLOR, F.L.S., 



Membre Honoraire de la Soci^t^ Malacologique de France, 

 WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY 



OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, 



PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COUNCIL. 



15 



COHTEITTS. 

 ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS: 



The Land and Freshwater Shells of the Neighbourhood of North 



Berwick, Haddingtonshire. — Rev. John McMurtrie, M.A. 

 Some further Notes on Marine Shells collected at Port Elizabeth, South 



Africa, with descriptions of some new species. — G. B. Sower by. 

 Colonizing Land and Freshwater Shells at Brora, East Sutherland. — 



W. Baillie " 'nri 



On the Circumstances attending Death, by Drowning, of Helix 



aspersa. — ^J. W. Williams ... 

 Note on Patula cooperi. — T. D. A. Cockerell ... 

 The Land and Freshwater MoUusca of Harrogate and District (Yorks.). 



— F, R. Fitzgerald 



Descriptions of Three New Species of Shells. — ^James Cosmo Melvill 

 Helix cantiana monst. sinistrorsum in England. — ^J. W. Taylor 

 Respiration of Ancylus fluviatilis. — Chas. A. Whatmore 

 On the meaning of the Glycogenic Function in the Mollusca. — ^J. W. 



Williams 

 Helix rotundata m. sinistrorsum. — ^J. W. Taylor 

 Vertigo minutissima in Dorset. — E. R. Sykes ... 

 List of Shells collected at Ingleton and District during August, 1888. 



— E. Collier 



' Helix rupestris, an ovo-viviparous species. — E.Collier... 

 Preliminary Notes on the Phenomena of Muscle-Contraction in the 



Mollusca.— J. W. Williams ... 



Limax flavus var. rufescens in West Lancashire. — W. Denison Roebuck 



The Marine Shells of Scilly.— C. Burkill and J. T. Marshall 



Preliminary Remarks on the MoUuscan Fauna of Colorado. — rT. D. A. 



Cockerell 

 OBITUARY— Sir David Barclay and Rev. Churchill Babington, D.D. 



DOUBLE NUMBER— TWO SHILLINGS. 



LEEDS : TAYLOR BROS., Sovereign Street. 

 BERLIN; R. FRIEDLANDER & SOHN, Carlstrasse, ii. 



