THE ANNALS 



AND 



MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY, 



INCLUDING 



ZOOLOGY, BOTANY, and GEOLOGY. 



(being a continuation of the 'magazine of botany and zoology,' and of 

 loudon and ch arlesworth's 'magazine of natural history.') 



CONDUCTED BY 



Sir W. JARDINE, Bart., F.L.S.— P. J. SELBY,Esq., F.L.S., 



GEORGE JOHNSTON, M.D., 



CHARLES C. BABINGTON, Esq., M.A., F.L.S., F.G.S., 



J. H. BALFOUR, M.D., Prof. Bot. Edinburgh, 



AND 



RICHARD TAYLOR, F.L.S., F.G.S. 



VOL. V.— SECOND SERIES. 



PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY R. AND J. E. TAYLOR. 



sold by s. highley; simpkin and Marshall; sherwood and co.; w. wood, 



TAVISTOCK STREET; BAILLlfeRE, REGENT STREET, AND PARIS.* 



LIZARS, AND MACLACHLAN AND STEWART, EDINBURGH: 



CURRY, DUBLIN : AND ASHER, BERLIN. 



1850. 



