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ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



VII. — A cquisitions. 



During the past year the Department has been increased 

 hj the addition of 54,957 specimens, which are distributed 

 among the various branches as follows : — 





By 



Presentation. 



By 

 j Purchase, 



By 



Exchange. 



TOTAL. 







560 



352 



294 



1,206 



{ Seebohni Collection - 

 Birds j Godman and Salvin Collections 

 ( Other sources - - - - 



690 

 1,482 

 2,333 



1,526 



243 



690 

 1,482 

 4,101 



Reptiles 



756 



413 



90 



1,2S9 



Batracliians 



206 



299 



41 



546 



Pishes 



407 



271 



223 



801 



MoUusca 



1,646 



667 



4 



2,217 



Bryozoa .--•-.-. 



27 



- 



- 



87 



Crustacea -.-.-.. 



1,146 



92 



- 



1.238 



Araelinida 



772 



93 



11 



87« 



Myriopoda 



809 



37 



- 



846 



i Godman and Salvin Collections 

 Insecta - ] Moore Collections - 



(. Other sources - . . - 



8,184 

 15,174 



12,722 

 2,892 



124 



8,184 

 12,722 

 18,190 



Vermes -----... 



69 



23 



- 



92 



Echinoderms --•--.. 



30 



5 



55 



90 



^Sponges --.-...- 



61 



10 



- 



71 



Aathozoa- 



127 



23 



- 



150 



Hydrozoa •..-... 



50 



-• 



- 



50 



Protozoa ------.. 



20 



- 



- 



20 



Total - - - 



34,548 



19,324 



1,085 



54,957 



as 



