130 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



including the types of twenty-three new species ; presented 

 by J. H, Ponsonby, Esq. 



Eighty-four marine shells from the Gulf of Oman and the 

 Persian Gulf, including the types of twenty-nine new species 

 described by J. C. Melvill ; purchased. 



Forty-one land and fresh-water shells from Sumatra, 

 including the types of nine new species ; presented by Rev. 

 R. Ashington Bullen. 



Thirty-two specimens of Glessula from India, including 

 the types of nine new species described and presented by 

 Colonel R. H. Beddome. 



One hundred and forty-one shells from Lake Tanganyika 

 and the Victoria Nyanza ; presented by the Tanganyika 

 Exploring Expedition Committee. 



Two hundred and twenty-two land and marine shells from 

 v^arious localities, including ten types and many other species 

 new to the collection ; purchased. 



Thirteen marine shells from Victoria, &c., including an 

 example of the rare Valuta roadnightoe ; purchased. 



One hundred and fifteen land Mollusca from the Anda- 

 man Islands, collected and presented by G. Rogers, Esq. 



Crustacea. — The additions number one thousand three 

 hundred and twenty-three, of which the following are the 

 most important : — 



Thirty-three parasitic Copepoda, mostly co-types of 

 recently described species ; received in exchange from the 

 U.S. National Museum, Washington. 



One hundred and forty-four prawns from the lakes of 

 Central Africa, including types of ten new species ; presented 

 by the Tanganyika Exploration Committee. 



Twelve Crayfish from Roumania ; purchased. 



Fifteen specimens of Mysis relicta and two Crayfish from 

 Ireland ; presented by W. F. de Vismes Kane, Esq. 



Thirty-four Crayfish from Hungary ; presented by Prof. 

 Mehely. 



Twenty-three Cirripedia, including co-types of five recently 

 described species ; received in exchange from the Indian 

 Museum, Calcutta. 



One hundred and ninety Crustacea from New Britain and 

 elsewhere, including the types of sixteen species ; presented 

 by Dr. A. Willey. 



Four abnormal specimens of the common Lobster ; pre- 

 sented by the Directors of Harrod's Stores, Limited. 



One River-Crab from the Victoria Falls ] presented by 

 C. F. Rousselet, Esq. 



Three Prawns from Algiers ; presented by R. Gurney, 

 Esq. 



