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INDEX OF SPECIES. 



Maeropteryco Iclecho, 45. 



leucqpJicea, 46. 



wallacii, 45. 



Macropus rufus, 483. 

 Macropygia albkapiUa, 85. 



leptogrammica, 85, 107. 



macassariensis, 85. 



Madrepora oculata, 323. 



rainea, 324. 



Madreporaria. A description of the, dredged up 



during the Expeditions of H.M.S. ' Porcupine ' 



in 1869 and 1870, by P. Martin Duncan, 303. 



, claBsification of the species of, 306, 308. 



, distribution of the species, in the recent and 



past faunas, of, 337. 



, tables of the localities, &c. of, 338. 



Madreporidts, 308, 333. 



Manatee (Manatiis americanus), on the form and 



structure of, by J. Murie, 127. 

 Manatiis americanus, additional note on, 191- 



193. 



, admeasurements of, 128-130. 



, air-passages of, 178, 179. 



, alimentary canal of, 169. 



, blood-vessels and lymphatic glands of, 



175-178. 



, cranium and dentition of, 140-143. 



, digestive tract of, 164-175. 



, exterior aspects and dimensions of, 127- 



131. 



, fatty envelope of, 134, 135. 



, general contour of, 127, 128. 



, glands concerned in digestion of, 172- 



175. 



, hair and bristles of, 133, 134. 



, heart of, 1 75. 



, hyoid and the surrounding pharyngo- 



glossal fleshy parts of, 179, 180. 



, integument, its appendages and sub- 

 jacent textures, of, 131-135. 



, interior of the mouth, and tongue of, 



164-169. 

 , limbs, pelvis, and ligaments of, 139, 



140. 

 , muscles of the accessory skeleton of, 



156-163. 

 , muscles of the axial skeleton of, 143- 



156. 



Manatus americanvs, muscles connecting the spinal 

 column of : dorsal aspect, 143-145 ; ventral 

 aspect, 145-148. 



, miiBcles of the costal arches of: thoracic, 



151-153 ; abdominal, 153-156. 



, muscles of the dermis of, 163, 164. 



, muscles of the hip-girdle of : pelvic and 



generative, 161-163. 

 , muscles of the pectoral limb of : dorsal. 



158, 159 ; ventral of, 159-161. 

 , muscles of the shoulder-girdle of, 156- 



158. 

 , muscles of the skull or cephalic segment 



of : facial or supracranial, 148-151 . 



, muscular system of, 143-164. 



, nervous system of, 180-186. 



, nose and nasal passages of, 186, 187. 



, ocular and auditory apparatus of, 187, 



188. 



, organs of circulation of, 175-178. 



, parts related to generation (in the female 



and male) of, 188, 189. 



, rank and relations of, 189-191. 



, sensory organs of, 186-188. — ■ 



, skeleton and its ligamentous connexions 



of, 135-143. 



, skin of, 131-133. - 



, spinal axis of, 135-138. 



, spinal ligaments of, 138, 139. 



, vocal and respiratory appai-atus of, 178- 



180. 

 Mareca gibberifrons, 102. 



punctata, 102. 



Marsupialia, on the osteology of the (Part III.). 



Modification of the skeleton in the species of 



PTuiscolomys, by Prof. Owen, 345. 

 — — , on the osteology of the (Part IV.). Bones 



of the trunk and limbs of Phascolomys, by 



Prof. Owen, 483. 

 Megaceplialon maleo, 87, 88. 



ruhripes, 87, 88. 



rujipes, 87. 



Megapodius gilberti, 87. 

 — — rubripes, 87. 

 Melanopelargits episcoptts, 101. 

 Melanopitta forsteni, 62. 

 Melias diardi, 53. 

 Melittophagus minutus, 11\ . 



