76 ACCOUNTS, &C., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



One Cycadaceous plant from the Wealden, Ecclesbourne, near Hastings. Presented 

 by P. Rutford, Esq. 



Seventeen plant remains, from the Lower Permian Gourd du Diable, France. Pre- 

 sented by Professor R. Zeiller. 



One leaf of Oleandridiurn Beyrichi, from the Ashdown Sands, East Cliff, Hastings. 

 Presented by John E. H. Peyton, Esq., f.g.s. 



A block of Freshwater Limestone from the Paris Basin, full of minute organisms. 

 Presented by Professor J. Prestwich, M.A., F.E.S. 



Seventeen plants from the Tertiary and Palaeozoic Rocks of Australia and Tas- 

 mania. Presented by C. Purdon Clarke, Esq., C.I.E. 



A specimen of Tliuytes from the Wealden, Ecclesbourne. Presented by C. DaAvson, 

 Esq., F.G.S. 



Three Coal Measure Plants. Presented by George Clifton, Esq. 



A specimen of coniferous wood from the Neocomian of Luccombe Chine, Isle of 

 Wight. Presented by Count Solms. 



2. — By Purchase. — A. Veetebrata. 



(1.) Mammalia. — Remains of Palcaotherium and Pseudosciurus, from the Miocene 

 of Wurtemberg, and other Mammalian remains from France and Germany. 



A large skull of Rhytina, and jaw of same from Beh ring's Island ; also a set of 

 casts of limb-bones and vertebrae of same. 



A mandible of Elephas pririiirjenixis, from the Pleistocene, Siberia (part of the 

 Cattley Collection). 



A javv^ of Hycena spehaa, from the Pleistocene of Barrington, Cambridge. 



Thirty-eight bones and teeth of Elephas pvl)nigenius, Ursus speluius, Cervus 

 giga.nteus, Hycena, Canis, &c., chiefly from Kirkdale Cave, Yorkshire. 



Seventy-nine teeth and small bones of Equus caballus, Hycena, Canis vulpes, and 

 Ursus, from the Bench Cavern, Brixham. 



Four molars of Menodus Proutii, lour teeth of Elotherium Mortoni, and a nearly 

 perfect skull of Oreodon Culhertsoni, from the Bad Lands of Wyoming Territory, 

 United States North America. 



Complete cast of the Skeleton of Phenacodus prlmcevus. Cope, from the AVasatch 

 Eocene of Wyoming Territory, United States of America. 



A collection of Pliocene Mammalia from the Island of Samos, comprising remains 

 of PalceovioAiis, Orycteropus, Mastodon, Ictitherlum, Hycena eximia, Rlthioccros 

 •pachygnathus ; Hipparion, AncylotJterium ; Samotlierium, Criotherium, and 

 numerous other species of Antelopes and Gazelles. Collected and described by 

 Dr. C. F. Major in " Comptes Rendus," Vol. cvii, pp. 1178-1181 (1888). 



(2.) Aves. — The distal half of humerus, and two other bird bones, from the Bench 

 Cavern, Brixham, Torquay. 



(3.) Reptilia. — A large series of Dinosaurian limb-bones, vertebra?, fee, principally 

 referable to Iquanodon, but some to Mec/alosaurus, from the Wealden of Hastinffs, 

 Sussex. 



A Carapace of Trionyx Barharce ; Middle Eocene, Hordwell, Hants. 



A small Icltthyosaurus and five Ptei'odactyle bones, from the Lias of Lyme Regis, 

 Dorset. 



Three Iguanodon bones from the Wealden, and one Pterodactyle bone ; also two 

 large sections of bones of Ichthyosaurus, from the Lower Lias. 



A Branchiosaurus salainandroides from the Permian of Tremosna, near Pilsen. 



A Carapace of Pleurosternum latiscutatum , from the Purbeck, Swanage. 



(4.) Pisces. — One Roloptychius Sedgivickil from the Old Red Sandstone, Thurso, 

 Caithness. 



One Histionotus angularis and one Lejndotus r/i( hot, from the Purbeck, Swanage, 

 Dorset. 



A large JEchmodus sp. no v., from the Lias, Lyme Regis, Dorset. 



A very fine and complete example of the female of Rhinohatis hugesiacus, 

 Thiolliere, from the lithographic stone of Eichstatt, Bavaria. Also a large example 

 of Hypsocorraus insignis, from the same formation and locality. 



Twenty-three Fossil Fishes from various foreign formations and localities. 



Forty-nine Fishes from the Old Red Sandstone of Scotland, the Devonian of 

 Canada, &c. 



One Holoptychius from the Old Red Sandstone of Fifeshire, also spines and teeth 

 of Fish from Barton. 



One Fish Palate from the Gaiilt, Folkestone. 



