ACCOUNTS &C., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 6g 



A portion of a Core, 15^ inches in diameter, of Dolomitic Conglomerate, from Chelvey, 

 near Nailsea ; presented by A. J. Alexander, Esq., c.E. 



'I'liree Tracks from the Devonian, South Africa; presented by W. Carruthers, F.R.S. 



A fruit-like body (concretionary in structui'c), from the clay-ironstone band in the 

 Hawn Pit, Coal-measures, Hales Owen, Staffordshire ; presented by the Hon. and Rev. 

 B. Pleydell Bouverie, m.a. 



2. £1/ Purchase. — A. Vertebrata. 



(1.) Mammalia.— A skull of Fox, Cajiis vulpes (figured and described by Mr. 

 Lydekker, Geol. Mair., Dec. 3, vol. i., p. 443), from the Red Crag, Boyton, Suffolk. 



Pour teeth of Elephas antiquus, from Barnstaple, Devon, one tooth of Mammoth from 

 the Pleistocene, near Chippenha.n, Wilts, and one of Hi/opotamus velaunus, from the 

 Eocene Beds of Hempstead, Isle of Wight. 



(2.) Aves.—A complete skeleion of Dinornis didiformis, Owen, from New Zealand. 

 A. set of Moa feathers, from Otago, New Zealand, 



(3.) Beplilia.— Casts of skulls and tail of Meiolania, from Lord Howe's Island, 

 (originals in the Australian Museum, Sydney), figured and described by Sir Richard 

 Owen, K.C.B., F.R.S., in Phih Trans. 1887, 



A series of bones of Iguanodon and Crocodile, from the "VVealden, Hastings. 



Thirty Reptilian remains from the Lower Eocene of Portsmouth and bognor. 



(4.) Pisces.— OwQ^ hundred and forty specimens of Carboniferous Fish-teeth, from 

 Tickenhall, Derbyshire. 



Cast of a large fish, Amblypterus, from the Permian of Boiiemia. 



One 'Fossil Beryx, sp. nov., from the Miocene, Malta. 



A very fine and peri'ect Pteincht/ii/s, from the Devonian of Canada. 



Twenty Selachian teeth, from the Lower Eocene of Portsmouth, and ten fragmentary 

 teeth, from the Neocomian of Godalming, Surrey. 



Various fish-remains, including Lejndosteus, and Halecopsis, from the Lower Eocene of 

 Bognor, Portsmouth, &c. 



B. — Invertebrata. — By Purchase. 



(1.) Alullusca. — Thirty-eight specimens of Mollusca, comprising Cajmhis. Productus, 

 Spir'tfera, Terebratula Athyris, Derbyia, &c., from various localities and formations. 



Twelve specimens of Terebratula, Pinna, Peclunculiis, and Cyrcna, also ihree slabs 

 with London Clay Mollusca, from Farnham, Hants. 



One slab of Bembridge Limestone with Limna'a. 



Ninety-five specimens of Cephalopoda, chiefly Liassic, from various British localities ; 

 many of these are fisjured and described in Mon. Pal. Soc, Twenty-nine Brachiopoda, 

 from the LlaS, and Inferior Oolite, TereZi/a^MZ« ^Zij'fote, being a figured specimen. Twenty- 

 six Lamellibranchiata from Tertiary, Cretaceous, and Oolitic formations (specimens of 

 Trigonia incurva being figured). Fifty-one Gasteropoda, from the Lias, and Oolite 

 { Pleurotomaria anglica, and Neiita cancellata, are figured specimens). Part of the Col- 

 lection of the late Dr. Wright, F.R.S. 



Twenty-five specimens of Cephalopoda, and a large series of Brachiopoda, Gasteropoda, 

 and Lamellibranchiata, from Silurian, Oolitic, and Devonian formations of Britain. 

 Part of the Collection of the late Dr. Harvey B. Holl, F.G.S. 



One thousand and ninety-six Lamellibi-anchiata, tuo hundred and forty-three Gaster- 

 opoda, forty-six Cephalopoda, and three hundred and seventy-seven Brachiopoda, from 

 the Lower Eocene of Portsmouth, Boi;nor, &c. 



Four hundred and ninety-seven Lamellibranchiata, eight hundred and twelve Gaster- 

 opoda, and ten Brachiopoda, from the Lower Greensand, Farringdon, Atherfield, 

 Shanklin, &c. &c. ; also some specimens from the Weald-Clay and Hastings sand. 



(2.) Polyzoa. — One specimen of Fenesle/l". 



Specimens of Heteropora and Diastopora, chiefly from the Oolite of Britain. 



(3.) Tnsecta and Crustacea. — A series of figured Ostracoda, numbering 20 species and 

 varieties, and 67 specimens, from the Purbeck beds of England, figured and described 

 in Quarts .Journ. Geol. Soc, vol. xli. 1885. 



Thirteen specimens of Liassic and Oolitic Crustacea, from various British Incalities. 

 (Part of the Collection of the late Dr. Wright, F.R.S.). 



A figured specimen of Homalonotus Johanni.i, and other Trilobites, from Dr. Harvey B. 

 Holl's Collection. 



Eight Lower Eocene Crustacea, fi'om Portsmouth, Bognor, &c., and thirty from the 

 Lower Greensand, Farringdon, Atherfield, &c. 



Q_g5. i 3 ('^•) Echinodermata 



