24 Mamm. 
MAMMALIA. 
gueniheri^ sp. n., C. G. Danford & E. R. Alston, P. Z. S. 1880, p. 62, 
pi. V., Asia Minor. A. stracheyif sp. n., O. Thomas, Ann. N. H. (5) vi. 
p. 322, Kumaon. A. ratticepsx on its occurrence in Holland, F. A. 
Jentinck, Ned. T. D. v. p. 105 [not seen by the Recorder ; cf. Zool. Anz. 
iv. p. 174]. A. wynnii, sp. n., W. T. Blanford, J. A. S. B. xlix. pt. 2, 
p. 244, Punjab, Himalayas. 
' — ^ DiPODIDiE. 
^ A laetaga indica : note on ; P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1880, pp. 638 & 539. 
/ A.jaculus : on remains from Thiede ; A. Nehring, Z. ges. Naturw. (3) vi. 
Vp. 624. 
OCTODONTIDJJ. 
Ctenomys fueginus, sp. n., R. A. Philippi, Arch. f. Nat. 1880, p. 276, 
pi. xiii., Tierra del Fuego. 
DASYPROCTIDiE. 
'^Dasyprocta isthmica (pi. xviii. figs. 2 & 3) and D. mexicana (id., fig. 1) 
figured ; E. R. Alston, Biol. Centr. Am., Mamm. 
LEPORIDiE. 
Lepus. On the cranial characters of the species of this genus ; C. G. 
• Giebel, Z. ges. Naturw. (3) v. pp. 318-340, pis. viii.-x. S. variabilis and 
vulgaris : on their cranial differences ; K. T. Liebe, Zool. Gart. 1880, 
pp. 231-237. L. diluvianus : on its specific characters ; C. G. Giebel, 
Z. ges. Naturw. (3) v. pp. 508-510.'Ai, gabbi is a good species; E. R. 
Alston, Biol. Centr. Am., Mamm. pi. xix. L. netscheri^ sp. n., H. 
Schlegel, Notes Leyd. Mus. ii. p. 62, Sumatra (the first species of Lepus 
found in any of the Malay Islands). L. salce, sp. n., F. A. Jentinck, Notes 
Leyd. Mus. ii. p. 57, Benguela.4L. syriacus ; its reputed occurrence in Asia 
Minor erroneous ; 0. G. Danford & E. R. Alston, P. Z. S. 1880, p. 64. 
Genus inceetai; sedis. 
^Faciculus insolitus, g. & sp. nn. (foss.), E. D. Cope, P. Am. Phil. Soc. 
xviii. p. 371, Miocene of Oregon (with 3 superior molars, as in the 
MuridcBy with the structure of those of Dasyprocta and Steneofiber). 
PROBOSCIDEA. 
Elephantid^, 
Remarks on the “ Elephantine Mammals ” ; R. Owen, P. Geol. Ass. vi. 
pp. 321-328, pi. ii. (abstract). 
'^JElephas indicus. H. C. Chapman describes the birth of a young Ele- 
phant at Philadelphia; the period of gestation is about 650 days. He 
was enabled to examine the placenta, the general structure of which is 
described and figured ; it is deciduate and zonary, with a supplementary 
