Shipley described this worm as Coelodela Kuvaria, mak- 

 ing it the type of a new genus Coelodela. Fuhrmann 1 

 showed that this was a synonym of Cittotaenia. 



5. Zonoenas brenclileiji, Gray (Syn. Carpophaya brench- 

 leyi, Gray). Brenchley's Fruit-pigeon. 



Nematoda: — Ceratospira ophthnhmrn. Yon Linstow, Arch. f. 



Naturg., xliii, 1897, p. 286. (Bismarck Archipelago.) 



This Filariid was taken from the orbital cavity of the 



above pigeon and originally described as Ancijracanthus 



njthtlmJmtritH. Uansonr removed it into the genus Cera- 



tospira. 



(C) Family Gourid.-e. 



6. Goura albertisi, Salvad. 



Cestoda: — Davainea goura, Fuhrmann, Centr. f. Bakt., I, 

 Orig., xlix, 1909, p. 106, (New Guinea.) 



7. Goura coronata, Liun. The crowned pigeon. 

 Cestoda:— Echinococcu$ wp. x Crisp, Proe. Zool Soe., Lond., 



1860, p. 192. 

 Crisp recorded the occurrence of " hydatids (Ec/iniococci) 

 in the liver and other viscera " of one of these birds which 

 had died at the London Zoological Gardens. Linstow" quotes 

 Crisp's reference, but sets down the parasite as Echino- 

 coccus gourae coronatae, by which he means merely 

 Echinococcus from Goura coronata. 



(D) Family Peristerid.e. 



8. Caloenas nicobarica, Linn. The Nieobar pigeon. 

 Cestoda: — Davainea paucitesticulata, Fuhrmann, Centrb. J. 



Bakt., i, Orig., xlix, 1909, p. 106. 

 The locality from which the parasite was collected is not 

 stated, though the geographical distribution of the host is 



n der Heluainthologie. 



