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MAMMALIA. 
MONODELPHIA. 
PRIMATES. 
Hominid^. 
Chudzinski, T, Nouvelles Observations sur le Systeme Musculaire du 
N^gre. Rev. d’Anth. iii. pp. 21-41, pL i. [cf. Zool. Rec. x. p. 6]. 
Haeckel, E. Anthropogenie, oder Entwickelungsgeschichte des Mens- 
chen. Leipzig : 1874. 8vo, pp. 732, pis. i.-xii. 
An elaborate attempt to trace the supposed line of descent of Man 
from the lower animals. 
Lucae, J. 0. G. Affen- und Menschenschiidel im Bau und Wachsthum 
Vergleichen. Frankfort a. M. : 1873. 
The skull of Man is compared with that of Apes, and the theory of 
his descent from fjie latter is opposed. [Not seen by the Recorder ; cf. 
Arch. f. Nat. 1874, ii. p. 122.] 
SlMHDJ]. 
Gorilla savagii. Note of a skull with 3 supplementary molars [cf. 
Zool. Rec. X. p. 7] ; P. Qorvuis, J. Zool. iii. pp. 1G4-1GG, pi. vi. On its 
myology ; A. Macalister, P. R. Irish Ac. (2) i. pp. 501-506, pi. xxix. 
Oercopithecid^. 
Macacus hrunneus is quite distinct from M. arctoides [cf Zool. Rec. ix. 
p. 7]. J. Anderson, P. Z. S. 1874, p. 652. 
Macacus rhesus and Ateles geoffroyi : note on their myology by H. 0. 
Chapman, P. Ac. Philad. 1874, pp. 94 & 95, pis. xiii. & xiv. 
LEMURIDAi:. 
Mixocebus, g. n., W. Peters, is nearly allied to Lepidolemur {Lepilemu\\ 
Geoff.), but has two stiliform upper incisors, more projecting intermaxil- 
laries, no interparietal, shorter ears, a longer tail, and keelless claws. 
Type, M. caniceps^ sp. n. ; Madagascar. MB. Ak. Berl. 1874, p. G90, 2 pis. 
Nl Menotherium, n. g. (foss.), E. D. Cope, allied to the Eocene Tomilherium. 
Type, M. lemurinum, sp. n. ; Miocene of Colorado. P. Ac. Philad. 1873, 
p. 419 ; Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. 1874, p. 22. 
Adapis magnus, sp. n. (foss.), H. Filhol ; Eocene of France. An. Soc. 
Geol. V. pi. viii. ; J. Zool. iii. p. 465, 
CHIROPTBRA, 
Pteropodid^. 
JPteropus whitemeeij sp. n., E. R. Alston ; Samoa : P. Z. S. 1874, p. 96, 
pi. xiv. On its habits ; S. J. Whitmoe, tom. cit, pp. 6C6 & 667. 
