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MAMMALIA. 
Cynocephalus porcarius. Note on the adhesion of the great omentum 
to the colon in this species and in Macacus nemestrinus ; H. P. Chap- 
man, P. Ac. Philad. 1876, p. 123. 
Cbbid^. 
A teles melanochir. Four varieties figured ; A . ornatus being regarded 
as a local form “not yet differentiated.” P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1875, 
p. 419, pis. xlviii. & xlix. 
HAPALlDiE. 
Hapale melanura figured ; P. L. Sclater, tom. cit. pi. 1. 
LeMURIU2E. 
A. Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier begin a very detailed mono- 
graph of the Indrisince, which are regarded as a distinct family. In the 
letterpress, the osteology, dentition, and myology are described and con- 
trasted with that of Monkeys. The plates also illustrate in advance the 
external characters, visceral anatomy and . placentation. Mamm. de 
Madag. i. pt. i. [cf. supra, p. 3]. 
^■JAvahi laniger figured, tom. cit. pis. ix. & x. 
Propithecus diadema = P. edwardsi = P. sericeus = P. holomelas 
(Giinth.) ; tom. cit. p. 4 ; figured, ib. pis. i.-iii. 
s( Propithecus verreauxi — P. deckeni = P. coquereli ; tom. cit. p. 4, 
figured, ib. pis. iv.-vi. 
\Propithecus coronatus figured, tom cit. pi. vii. 
\/Indris brevicaudatus figured, tom. cit. pis. xi. & xii. A. Milne-Edwards 
also describes its vocal apparatus ; the larynx has a large membranous 
pouch, opening below the cricoid cartilage ; Ann. Sci. Nat. (6) i. art. i. 
pi. xii. 
Propithecus holomelas, sp. n. ; A. Gunther, Ann. N. H. (4) xvi. p. 125 ; 
Madagascar. 
Chirogaleus trichotis, sp. n. ; id., P. Z. S. 1876, p. 78, pi. xv. & p. 79, 
figs. 1 & 2 ; Madagascar. 
Perodicticus potto. Note on its habits, &c..; A. Milne-Edwards, N. 
Arch. Mus. x. pp. 111-114, pis. iii. & iv. 
Genera incert^ sedis. 
H, Filhol proposes a new family, Pachylemuridce, for the reception 
of Palceolemur, Adapis, Aphelotherium, and the new American fossil 
genera. Ann. Sc. Geol. v. (1874) art. 4, pis. vii. & viii. 
'AAdapis duvernoyi. Part of a humerus attributed to this species figured 
by A. Gaudry, J. Zool. iv. p. 522, pi. xviii. 
Laopithecus, g. n. (foss.), O. O. Marsh, Am. J. Sci. (3) ix. p. 240 ; 
allied to Limnotherium, but with the first molar the largest ; type, 
L. robustus, sp. n., Miocene of Nebraska. This genus = Menotherium, 
Cope ; E. D. Cope, P. Ac. Philad. 1875, p. 266. 
