20 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE 



REPORT ON THE MAMMALS. 



By Outram Bangs. 



During the year 561 specimens were received. 



The more important accessions include: a series of nearly 300 

 skins, mostly with skulls, chiefly from western North America, 

 the gift of Dr. L. C. Sanford; thirty-seven specimens collected in 

 New Mexico, presented by Mr. John E. Thayer; forty-seven 

 specimens from Arizona, twenty-five from Florida, and a number 

 of bats from Haiti, all the gift of Dr. Thomas Barbour. 



A young Lion from Franklin Park, the gift of the City of Boston, 

 has been mounted for exhibition. 



Single specimens or small series have been presented by Mr. 

 and Mrs. S. K. Lothrop, Messrs. G. M. Allen, Outram Bangs, L. C. 

 Dunn, G. H. Edwards, A. V. Kidder, C. R. Lamb, J. L. Peters, 

 A. S. Pope, W. L. Smith, and Oliver Trafford. A few specimens 

 were received as the bequest of William Brewster. 



Exchanges have been made with Amherst College, the American 

 Museum of Natural History, the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseum, 

 Stockholm, and the South African Museum. 



