14 Mamm. 
MAMMALIA. 
Mormopterus. W. Petors reviews the species of this genus, with 
figures of the 5 species (one new) recognized ; MB. Ak. Berl. 1881, pp. 
482-485, pi. M, heccarii (p. 484, fig. 5) is a new species from Amboina. 
INSECTIVOEA. 
ERlNACEIDJil. 
Dobson, Gr. E. Notes on the anatomy of the Erinaceidce. P. Z. S. 
1881, pp. 389-408. These notes chiefly deal with the dentition, 
myology, and osteology of Gymnura and Erinaceus. 
Gymnura Candida [= G. rafflesi, var. Candida^ Giinth. ; cf, Zool. Rec. 
xiii. Mamm. p. 12] is a good species, found only in Borneo ; F. A. Jen- 
tink. Notes Leyd. Mus. iii. pp. 1G6-1G8. 
'^Esthonyx spatulariuSy sp. n. (foss.), E. D. Cope, Am, Nat. xiv. p. 908, 
Wasatch beds of Wyoming. [See also Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. vi. p. 186.] 
Vaj. acutidens, sp. n. (foss,), id. Bull. U.S. Geol. Survey, vi. p. 185, Wind 
River Beds. 
POTAMOQALIDiE. 
Potamogale velox occurs in Angola ; W. Peters, SB. Nat. Fr. 1881, 
p. 132. 
Chrysochloridid.®. 
'^hrysochloris alhirostris occurs in Angola ; W. Peters, SB. Nat. Fr. 
1881, p. 132. 
Macroscelidid;e. 
A. Gunther has notes on the species of Rhynchocyon and Petrodromus^ 
P. Z. S. 1881, pp. 163 & 164. Of four species of Rhynchocyon^ two are 
here described as new, R. macrurus (p. 163), from the Rovuma River, 
and R. chrysopygus (p. 164, pi. xiv.), from the Mombas River, E. Africa. 
Macroscelides revoiii, sp. n., — Huet, Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) v. p. 96, 
Northern Somali Land. 
Talpidaq. 
^ Talpa europ<xa. On some points in the osteology of its anterior limb ; 
E. L. Trouessart, Naturaliste, i. p. 428. T. leptura, sp. n., O. Thomas, 
Ann. N. H. (5) vii. p. 470, Pekin. 
S0RICIDJ5. 
Crocidura murina. Additional note on this species (cf. Zool. Rec. xvii. 
Mamm. p. 14) ; E. L. Trouessart, Ann. Sci. Nat. (6) xi. art. 5 his. 
Genus incert.® skdis. 
^Calamodon \cf. Zool. Rec. xii. p. 10] cylindrifer^ sp. n. (foss.), E. D . 
Cope, Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. vi. p. 184, Wind River Beds. 
