136 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BKJTISH MUSEUM. 



Crustacea. 

 By Dr. W. T. Calm an :— 



" The Crustacea of the Order Cumacea in the Collection of 

 the United States National Museum." 



Proc U.S. Nat. Mus., xli., p. 603. 

 " On a Terrestrial Amphipod from Kew Gardens." 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), x., p. 132. 

 " On Dipterojjeltis, a new genus of the Crustacean Order 

 Branchiura." Proc. Zool. Soc, 1912, p. 763. 



By Prof. G. O. Sars :— 



" Report on some larval and young stages of Prawns from 

 Lake Tanganyika." Proc. Zool. Soc, 1912, p. 426. 



Fycnogonida. 

 By Miss Flora M. Scott : — 



" On a Species of Nymphon from- the North Pacific." 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), x., p. 206. 



Worms. 

 The following deal with earthworms in the collection : — 

 By L. Cognetti de Martiis : — 



'•' Description of a new species of the Genus Perionyx."" 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), ix., p. 67. 

 " On the Geographical Distribution of the Genus 

 Perionyx." lb., p. 336. 



Porifera, etc. 

 By R. KiRKPATRiCK : — 



" On the Stromatoporoids and Eozoon." 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), x., p. 341. 

 " On the Structure of Stromatoporoids and of Eozoon.'"' 



Ih., p. 446. 

 " Note on Merlia normani and the Monticuliporas." 



Proc. Roy. Soc, B. Ixxxv., p. .562. 



V. — A cquisitions.* 



Mammalia. 



The additions to this class during the past year number 

 3,138, of which the following are most worthy of note : — 



Special attention may be directed to the large collection 

 of Indian Mammals presented by the Bombay Natural History 

 Society ; to Mr. A. Blayney Percival's Collection of East African 

 Mammals ; Mr. Fenwick Owen's Chinese Collection ; the 

 Algerian Collection presented by the Hon. Walter Rothschild, 

 F.R.S. ; and the fine Collection of Heads and Horns, mostly 

 Asiatic, the bequest of the late Mr. A. O. Hume, C.B. 



* A table showing the number of specimens added during the veai- is 

 given on page 1.59. 



