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A brief review ofthc Lagopodes belonging to the group Attagen^ Kaup. 



(Zeitschrifl far »li«- gesammte Ornitbologie (Budapest, Hungary) 1, Jahr« 



gang, L884, pp.86 '.'-'. Plate V, 

 Baaed exclusively on specimens in the National Museum oolleotion. 



On the Shedding of the claws in the Ptarmigans and allied birds. 



(American Naturalist, August, L88 I, pp. 774-776. ) 



FREDERICK WILLIAM TRUE. 



Great International Fisheries Exhibition. London, 1883. United states 

 of America. H. Catalogue of the Aquatic Mammals exhibited by 



the United States National Museum. By Frederick W. True, cur- 

 ator of the Department of Mammals, United States National Mu- 

 seum. Washington : Government Printing Office. 1884. 8vo. 

 pp. 1-liii. 

 A muskrat with a round tail. 



(Science, iv (No. 75, July 11, 1884), p. 34.) 



On n new muskrjat, Keofiber alleni, from Florida. 



(Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vii, July 29, 1884, pp. 170-172.) 



Description of a new species and genus, intermediate between Fiber and 

 the Arvicolas. 



Barbirussa tusks from an Indian grave in British Columbia. 



(Science, iv (No. 75, July 11, 1884), p. 34.) 



Photographs of the interior of a coal mine. 



(Science, iv (No. 84, Sept. 12, 1884), pp. 223-224.) 



Note upon some photographs taken by the Metallurgical Department for 

 exhibition at the New Orleans Exposition. 



Suggestions to the keepers of the U. S. life-saving stations, light- 

 houses, and light-ships; and to other observers, relative to the best 

 means of collecting and preserving specimens of whales and por- 

 poises. 



(Extracted from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Fish and Fish- 

 eries for 1883 (1884), and printed as a separate). 8vo. pp. 1-26. Plates i-xi. 

 Contains, in addition to detailed instructions for collecting cetaceans, a list 

 • of, an artificial key to, and figures of, all the genera. 



Provisional plan for a collection of mammals to be exhibited at the 

 World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition of 1884-85, 

 at New Orleans. 



A provisional list of the mammals of North and Central America, 

 and the West Indian Islands. 



(Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus.. vii, 1884, pp. 585-611.) 



This papei was also published as Circular 29, U. S. National Museum. 



Coirtains an enumeration of all the species and varieties of mammals found 

 north of the Isthmus of Panama, both terrestrial and aquatic. 

 Bot-llies in a turtle. 



(Seiener.iv (No. 96, Dec. 5, 1884), p. 511.) 

 Porpoise-fishing at Cape May, New Jersey. 



(Bull, rj.8, Fish Com.,iv, 1884, pp. I3H 



