142 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



New general descriptive labels have been prepared and 

 printed for the Ornithosauria and Ichthyosauria. 



New cabinets with more commodious drawers have been 

 fixed beneath the table-cases 5 to 23, and the unexhibited 

 remains of Ornithosauria, Crocodilia, and Ichthyosauria, be- 

 sides a few Dinosauria and Rhynchocephalia, have been 

 transferred to them. There has also been some re-arrange- 

 ment of the Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and Ichthyosauria in the 

 table-cases. 



The smaller remains of Rhynchosauria have been tableted, 

 with printed labels, in table-case 14. 



The plaster cast of the large skeleton of Diplodocus 

 camegii, from the Jurassic of Wyoming, U.S.A., has been 

 mounted on a special pedestal in the Gallery of Reptiles, 

 Department of Zoology. 



The hind limbs of Getiosaurus oxoniensifi and Bronto- 

 saurus excelsus have been re-mounted on a new pedestal near 

 the specimen of Getiosaurus leedsi. 



The plaster cast of the femur of Atlantosaurus immanis 

 has been similarly re-mounted on an adjacent new pedestal. 



Some small remains of Getiosaurus leedsi, with American 

 bones of Di])lodocus and Brontosaurus, have been mounted, 

 labelled, and arranged on the floor of case L. 



A diagram-restoration of the skeleton of Polacanthus foxi 

 has been prepared, framed, and labelled, and placed with the 

 actual remains of the skeleton in wall-case 4. 



The lower portion of wall-case 15 has been entirely re- 

 arranged and re-fitted to accommodate various recently- 

 acquired Ichthyosauria, including the new specimen which 

 displays contained embryos. 



Two specimens, showing gizzard-stones in a fossilised 

 Plesiosaurian stomach, have been added to table-case 29. 



The remarkable skulls and jaws of Theriodonts from the 

 Karoo Formation of South Africa, presented by Alfred 

 Brown, Esq., have been tableted and provided with printed 

 labels in table-case 31. 



A new specimen of Testudo ammon, from the Eocene of 

 Egypt, has been mounted in wall-case 19, and a plaster cast 

 of another example of this tortoise has been placed on the 

 top of the same case. 



The Labyrlnthodonts exhibited in table-case V have been 

 arranged and re-tableted with printed labels. Various recent 

 acquisitions and an explanatory label have been added. 



Number of specimens of Reptilia and Amphibia registered, 

 255. 



Pisces (Gallery 6). — The table-cases have been re-num- 

 bfered in accordance with the new edition of the Guide Book 

 recently published. 



