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Univ, Penn., xxiv. From the author. 
Ward, L. F.—Moral and material ee contrasted. Ext. Trans. Anthrop. Soc. 
of Washington, 1885. From author 
Langille, ¥. H—Our birds in ip haunts a familiar treatise on pieds of Eastern 
North America. Boston, Cassino & Co., 1884. From the a 
Woodward, A. S.—On the MORRA and APAE P ae h Crocodilia, 
Ext. Geol. Mag., Nov., 1885. From the author. 
Wright, R. R., McMurrich, J. P., MacCallum, A. B., and McKenzie, T.—On the 
skin, osteology, m yology, nervous, digestive and vas apres f Aer ee of Amiurus- 
catus. Proc. Chandixn Inst., October , 1884. From the in 
Ace D. S.—Note on Mr. anan s paper on The pare pier and trout. 
c. U: S. Nat. Müs., 1885, 3 
—Idencaon of oe species of Cycle and Thee eee described by Dr. 
C. Ger nthe P. A. N. S. Phila. for 1856. Idem, 113. 
—Note on iscsi nigritus. Idem, 208. 
neh on Sb scientific name of the yellow perch, striped bass and other N. Am, 
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— A list of the fishes known from the Pacific coast of tropical America, from the 
Tropic of Cancer to Panama. Idem, 361. 
Woje on some Linnæan names of American fishes. Idem, 394. All from the 
author. 
Jordan, D. S., and Gilbert, C. H. L of ppc Sofie new species of fishes 
from Mazatlan, Mexico. Idem, 338. From the a 
son apd 5 M.—The North American igol Brtetiotagics Americana» 
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——A preliminary list of the Arthrogastra of North America. From the Canadian 
Entomologist, Sept., 1885. Both from the author 
Becker, G. #—Geometrical form of lava cones and the elastic limit of lava. Ext. 
Amer. snag of Seente, Oct., 1885. 
r E eth pa of the German iiaa, (Rana esculenta var. 
ridib inday. Est. P. Z. S. London, 1885. 
—— Remarks on the common viper, V. berus, and on its sub-sp. V. sloanei. From 
The Zodlogist, Oct., 1885. 
——Remarks on a paper by Professor E. D. Cope on the reptiles of Rio Grande do 
Sul, Brazil. All from the author. 
Shufelat, — See age g of Seabed truei. Ext. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., — 
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Coll bccn ory of Nat. History, Topeka, Kansas, 1885. From the editor, 
Rodrigues, J. J.—Catalogo de los Géneros y Especies de los animales que se en- 
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aro. ses orearede und Galeopithecus een alte Formen. Sep.-abd. a. 
a. New Jahrb. f. Min., 1885. From the author. 
» T. H.—Notice of some recently-discovered effigy mounds. Science, No. 
106, From the author 
Pei aa, E A a factor in toch preservation. From the Dental Cosmos, a monthly 
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Baxi: G.—Einige Bemerkungen iiber ee Ossification der einigen Knocken. = 
Abd. u. d. Zool. PoS No. 206. one 
——Zur Morphologie us und Tarsus der Wirbelthiere. Sep.- abd. a. Eo- 
Zool. Anzeiger, No. goa yrr o 
Bah sree note on the origin of limbs. Am. Nat., Nov., 1885. All fs ane 
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