70 ACCOUNTS, &C.^ OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Portions of both rami of mandible of Macropus elalus, Owen. Part of upper incisor of 

 Diprotodvn, part of carnassial and 1st molar of Thylaculeo, nine phalangeal bones and two 

 metacarpals of marsupials, from the Pleistocene Alluvial Deposits of Queensland, 

 Australia; presented by !Sir Eichard Owen, k.C.b., f.r.s. 



Two pieces of calcareous cave-breccia, from Jenolan Cave, New South Wales, com- 

 posed largely of bones of small Rodents, &c ; presented by Eev. I. S. Lea. 



(2.) Aves. — Bones of the leg and foot of Dinornh ingens, obtained from a Post-tertiary 

 deposit, 70 miles north of Christchurch, Canterbury, ISiew Zealand; presented by 

 Henry Wharton, Esq. 



Bones of the leg of Dwornis Oweni, Haast, from Whangarei, N. Island, New Zealand, 

 and casts of the type specimens of Megalapteryx Hector), Haast ; presented by Sir 

 Julius von Haast, K.C.M.G, 



Kemains of Birds {Ketiipa ceijlonensis, Ibis rnelancephala and Francolinu'i pictus),{roWi 

 the Karnul Caves, Madras ; presented by H. B. Medlicott, Esq., m.a., f.r.s. 



(3.) Reptilia. — A dorsal vertebra of iVfe^a/o?im j»?-j,9ca, from the Pleistocene Alluvial 

 Deposits of Queensland, Australia; presented by Sir Richard Owen, k.C.b., f.r.s. 



A body shield of Tortoise {Clemntys Watsoni) (figured in Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. 

 vol. xlii.), from Perim Island ; presented by Colonel J. Watson, c.B. 



Thirteen blocks of Elgin Sandstone, from Lossiemouth, containing parts of a 

 reptile, probably Hyperadapedon ; presented by Rev. Dr. Gordon. 



A specimen of Lepidotosaurus Dnffi, from the Maguesian Limestone^ Middridge, 

 Durham ; presented by William Stobart, Esq. 



Two bones of a Saurian, from the Kimmeridge Clay; presented by J. C. Mansel- 

 Pleydell, Esq., F.G.S. 



Six fragmentary reptilian remains from the Triassic sandstones of Pietermaritzburg, 

 Nalal, South Africa ; presented by Professor T. R. Jones, F.R.S. 



Two slabs from the Rhaetic Bone-bed, Blue Anchor, Somerset, covered with croco- 

 dilian and fish remains, &c. ; presented by H. Scherren, Esq. 



Cast ol the perfect manus of Iguauodon hernis^artensia, Blgr. ; j^i'esented by M. 

 Edouard Dupont, Director of the Natural History Museum, Brussels. 



Two portions of maxilla of an Igiianodon, from the Wealden, Cuckfield, Sussex (figured 

 and described by Mr. J. W. Hulke, in Quart. Journ. Geol. Soc. 1886, vol. xlii., 

 pi. 14, p. 435) ; presented by Henry Willett, Esq., F.G.S. 



(4.) Pisces. —A specimen of Semionotus, from the Upper Keuper ; presented by the Rev. 

 P. B. Brodie, M.A., F.G.S. 



Two specimens of Gusteronemits rhombus, one Dales temnopterus, four Myripristis lepta- 

 canthus, and one Clupca catoptygoptera, from the Eocene of Monte Bolca ; presented by 

 Mrs. E. Frost. 



Two specimens of fossil Fishes from the Eocene of Wyoming Territory, U.S.A., referred 

 to the genera Diplomyslus and Scorpcena; presented by Sir John Lubbock, Bart., m.p., 

 F.R.S. (Trustee, British Museum). 



Cast of Edestiis Davisii, H. Woodward, from the Carboniferous strata. Valley of the 

 Arthur River, Western Australia (the original figured and described by Dr. H. Wood- 

 ward in Geol. Mag. 1886, 3rd series, vol. iii., p. 1, pi. 1) ; presented by Rev. J. G. 

 Nicolay. 



One specimen of Eusthenopteron Fordi, Whiteaves, from the Upper Devonian of Scau- 

 menac Bay, Bonaventura County, Province of Quebec; presented by A. H. Foord, Esq., 



F.G.S. 



B. — Invertebrata. 



(a.) Mollusca. — A specimen of Atrypu imbricata, var. Anticostiensis, from the Upper 

 Silurian, Anticosti ; presented by Miss McLea. 



A mass of Cucullcea, &c., also of Iiioceramus and Gei-villia, from the Cretaceous forma- 

 tion, Pense, N. W. Territory, Canada : presented by H. Somers- Cocks, Esq. 



One Gault Ammonite and fragment of another, from the Deep well-boring. Convict 

 Prisi n, East Cliff, Dover ; presented by Harwood Clarke, Esq. 



The entire collection of Brachiopoda made by the late Dr. Thomas Davidson, ll.d., 

 F.R.S. ; the collection contains the types of his monograph published by the Palteonto- 

 graphical Society, and numerous separate memoirs, also Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. ; pre- 

 sented by William Davidson, Esq. 



One hundred and thirty-five specimens of Lamellibranchiata, and 353 Gasteropoda, 

 nine Brachiopoda, and one Cephalapod, Aturia Australis, from the Tertiary strata of 

 Muddy Creek, Victoria; presented by J. Dennant, Esq. 



A collection of Mollusca from the Pliocene beds of St. Erth, Cornwall (described in a 

 paper to the Geological Society, by Messrs. R. G. Bell and P. F. Kendall) ; presented 

 by R. G. Bell, Esq., f.g.s. 



A specimen of Artemis eioleta, Linn., and one Trochus multistriatus, S. V. Wood, from 

 the Pliocene beds of St. Erth, Cornwall; presented by Rev. A. W. Mills, m.a., &c., &c. 



A series of upwards of 100 Gault Amnaonites from Folkestone ; presented by F. J. 

 Richards, Esq. 



A collection 



