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ZOOLOGICAL LlTEllATURE. 
F}tzinger, L. J. Die naturlicbe Familie der Spitzliornclieii 
[Cladobat{e) . Sitzgsber. Ak. Wiss. Wien, lx. pp. 263-289. 
Flower, W. H. On the value of the characters of the base of 
the cranium in the classification of the order Carnivoray 
and op the systematic position of Bassaris and other dis- 
j)uted forms. Froc. Zool. Soc. 1869, pp. 4-37, with nu- 
merous woodcuts. 
. Notes on four specimens of the Common Fin- Whale 
{Physalus antiquorum. Gray; Baltjenoptera musculus, auct.) 
stranded on the south coast of JEngland. Ibid. pp. 604-611, 
with a plate. 
. On the anatomy of the Proteles (Proteles cristatus, 
Sparrm.) . Ibid. pp. 474-496, with a plate and woodcuts. 
Frantzius, a. von. Die Sseugethiere Costarica’s, ein Beitrag 
zur Kenntniss der geogi’aphischen Verbreitung der Sseuge- 
thiere America’s. Wiegm. Arch. 1869, pp. 247-325. [The 
Mammals of Costa Rica, a contribution to our knowledge 
of the geographical distribution of the American Mam- 
mals.] 
George, — . Etudes zoologiques sur les Ilerniones ct quelques 
autres especes chevalines. Ann. ^c. Nat, 1869, xii. pp. 5-48, 
pis. 1-4. 
Gilpin, J. B. On the Mammalia of Nova Scotia. No. lY. 
Proc. & Trans. N. Scot. Inst. Nat. Sc. ii. 2, 1869, pp. 58-69. 
[See Zool. Record, ii. p. 7, iv. p. 8.] 
Grandidier, a. Description de quelques animaux nouveaux 
decouverts, pendant I’annee 1869, sur la cote ouest de 
Madagascar. Rev. et Mag. Zool. 1869, pp. 337-339. 
Gray, J. E. On the bony dorsal shield of the male D'agulus 
kancML Proc. Zool. Soc. 1869, p. 226, with woodcut. 
— — On the Guemul, or Roebuck of Southern Peru. Ibid, 
pp. 496-499, with woodcut. 
. Note on the varieties of Dogs. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 
1869, iii. pp. 236-240. 
, Additional notes on Sea-Bears (Otmadci), Ibid. iv. 
pp, 264-270. 
. Notes on Seals (Phocidce), and the changes in the form 
of their lower jaw during growth. Ibid. pp. 342-346. 
Green, A. H. On the Natural History and Hunting of the 
Beaver {Castor canadensis, Kuhl) on the Pacific slope of 
- the Rocky Mountains. With supplementary notes by 
Robert Brown, Esq. Jonrn. Linn. Soc. Zoology, x. 1869, 
pp. 361-373. 
