Allen's bibliography of cetacea and sirenia. 503 



1817. [Millar, or Milleu, James] — Continued, 



This o.rticlo appeared originally in the 4th ed. of tho Encycl. Urit. (1810), accoi-ding to the 

 preface of the present (5th) od., and is by tho editor, Dr. Janioa Millar. It is as, fair a pre- 

 sentation of tho subject aa could bo expected from a writer merely qualified to glean from 

 respectable sources. [558. ] 



1818. Blainville, [H.] de. Maramifferes, Mammalia. <^Noiiv. Diet. d'Risl. Nat., 



xix, 1818, pp. 1-152, [559.] 



1818. Desmarest, a, E. Mammifores fossile.s. <^N'ouv. Diet. iVEist. Nat., xix, 1818, 



pp. 1.5'2-1.'36. [560.] 



1818. DicsMAREST, A. E. Narwhal, Narwhalus. <^Nouv. Diet. d'Ulst. Nat., xxii, 1818, 



pp. 224-228. 



Species: 1. Narwhalus vulgaris, Lacop., p. 224; 2. N. microcephalus, Lac6p., p. 227; 3. iV. 



andersoni, Lac6p., p. 228. [561.] 



1818. Egede, Hans. A | Description of Greenland. | By liana Egede, | who was a 

 Missionary in that country | for | twenty-five years. | — | A New Edition. 

 I — I With an | Historical Introduction | and | a Life of the Author. | Illus- 

 trated I with a map of Greenland, and numerous engravings on wood. | Sec- 

 ond Edition. I [Vignette.] London: | Printed for T. and J. AUman, | Frances 

 Street, Hanover Square; | W. H. Reid, Chariug Cross; and Bjxldwin, Cradock 

 and Joy, | Paternoster Row. j 1818. 8°, j)p. i-cxviii, 1-225, map and wood- 

 cuts. 



Chap. vi. Of the Greenland Sea Animals, and Sea Fowls and Fishes, pp. 60-99. Cetaceans 

 are treated pp. 60-82. 



Fov tha editio princeps, see nil. [562.] 



1818. Fabricius, Otho. Zoologiske Bidrag. <^Eongvl. Danshe Videnslcab.-Selsl. 

 Skrioter, vi, Deel 1 (for 1809-1810), 1818, pp. 57-138. 



2det Bidrag. Om Stub-Hvalen, Balcena Boops, Linn., pp. 63-83. [563.] 



1818. Fabricius, Otto. Nojogtig Beskrivelse over Gronlajudernes Landdyr-, Fugle- 

 og Fiskefangst med dertil horende Redskaber. <^Koiu/eI. Danslce Videnskab.- 

 Selok. Skrivter, vi, Deel 2 (for 1811-1812), 1818, pp. 231-272. 



KI. Fiskefangst og dertil horende Kedskaber, pp. 253-272. Hvalfangst, pp. 253-256. [564.] 

 1318. Freminville, [C. P. be la Poix de.] Sur une uouvelle espece de Dauphin. 

 <^Bull. des Sci. par la Soe. pMlom. de Paris, 1818, j)p. 67, 68. 



Delphinus globiccps ? [565. ] 



1818. Herausgebers. Ueber den Bau des Beluga {Delpliinus albicans Li.nu. Ddphi- 

 napterus beluga Liicej)ede). Von Barclay. (Ans Thomson's Annals of Philoso- 

 phy. Vol. ix, p. 233 ff.) <^DeatseUes Arehiv f. Fhysiol, iv, 1818, pp. 296-298. 

 Auszug. [566.] 



1818. Home, E. A description of the teeth of the Delphinus Gangeticus. <^rhilus. 

 Trans. Lond., [cviii], pt. 2, art. xxi, 1818, pp. 417-419, ]}l. 20. 



Figures of the upper and under jaws and of isolated teeth. [567. ] 



1818. "Kat, H. D. Dagboek eener reize ter walvisch en- robbenvangst, gedaan in 

 1777 en 1778. Haarlem, Wed, P. Loosjes, 1818. 8°. Met eene Kaart en 

 portret." 



Not seen; from Bosgoed, op. cit., p. 240, no. 3493. [568.) 



1818. LACEPfcDE, [B. G. I5t.]. Note sur des Cdtacdes des mers voisiues du Japon. 

 <^Afem. du Mus. d'Hist. Dal., iv, 1818, pp. 467-475. 



Balcena japionica, Balcena limulata, Balmnoptera punctulata, Balcenoptcra nigra, Balcenop- 

 tera coerulescens (p. 473), Balcenoptera maculata, Phijsetcrus sulcatus (p. 474), Delphinris niger 

 (475), spp. nn. 



"Les dossius colories d'aprfis lesquels j'ai decrit ces huit esp^ccs do c6tac6es japonoi.s, ont 

 6t6 communicpies au Museum royal d"IIistoire uatuvello, par M. Abel do Kemusat, niembro 

 do I'Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Us presentent pour les caract^rcs distiuc- 

 tifs, line grande netteto, et tous cos signes de Vautheuticiti'- ot de IV-xactitude que Ic.s zoolo- 

 ' gistes sont maintenant si accoutumes ii leconuoitre ; et voici les traits particuliera do ces huit 

 especes" (p. 409). 



This highly reprohensiblc piece of work has received just condemniition jat the hnnds of 

 most writeVs who have had occasion to treat of tho Cetacea of the Japan seas, and tho spe- 



