The Journal is issued on the third Wednesday of 
February, April, June, August, October, and December. 
*//* Royal 
Microscopical Society; 
CONTAINING ITS TRANSACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS, 
AND A SUMMARY OF CURRENT RESEARCHES RELATING TO 
ZOOLOGY AND BOTANY 
(principally Invertebrata and Cryptogamia), 
MICROSCOPY, <Scc_ 
Edited by 
F. JEFFREY BELL, M.A., 
One of the Secretaries of the Society 
and Professor of Comparative Anatomy and Zoology in King's College ; 
WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE PUBLICATION COMMITTEE AND 
A. W. BENNETT, M.A., B.Sc., F.L.S., I JOHN MAYALL, Jun., F.Z.S., 
Lecturer on Botany at St. Thomas's Hospital, | R. G. HEBB, M.A., M.D. ( Cantab . ), 
AND 
J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A., 
Lecturer on Zoology in the School of Medicine, Edinburgh, 
FELLOWS OF THE SOCIETY. 
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