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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATUIIK. 
Morty, Ternate, Tidore^ Makian, Amboiua, Banda^ Goram, and 
Matabello. 
5. Tlie Papuan group, comprising New Guinea, the Am 
Islands, Mysol, and Waigiou. 
Accordingly the work is divided into five parts, a separate 
chapter being devoted to certain portions of their natural history. 
Nearly all the more interesting mammals of this region are 
referred to, and the greater part of a chapter is devoted to the 
author's own observations of the Orang-utan. 
Fatio, V. Faune des Vertebres de la Suisse. Vol. I. Histoire 
naturelle des Mammiferes. Geneve et Bale, 1869. 8vo, 
pp. 410, with 8 plates. 
A careful monograph of the Mammalia of Switzerland, de- 
scribing 18 Bats, 8 Insectivores (among which Talpa caca), 10 
Eodents (with a rather doubtful new species of Mouse), 12 Car- 
nivores, 1 Sus, and 2 Buminants. Five of the plates are 
coloured; skulls and dentition are represented on the three 
others. 
La Fontaine, A. de. Faune du pays de Luxembourg. Mam- 
miferes. Luxemb. 1869. 8vo, pp. 128. 
The character of this book renders it a publication of local 
interest only. 
A Gray, J. E. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and 
Edentate Mammalia in the British Museum. . Loud. 1869, 
pp. 398, with numerous woodcuts. 
This catalogue is a reproduction of the various papers published 
by the author in the ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society' and 
^Annals & Magazine of Natural History' within the last five 
years, and collected in a continuous form, with the addition of 
much synonymic and descriptive detail. Having fully referred 
to those papers in the previous volumes of the ^ Record,' this 
notice will suffice. 
B. Papers published in Journals, 
Allen, J. A. Mammalia of Massachusetts. No. 8 of the 
Bullet. Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 
Cambridge, Mass. 8vo, pp. 143-252. 
Beneden, P. j. van. Les Baleinopteres du Nord de I'At- 
lantique. Bull. Ac. Roy. Belg. xxvii. 1869, pp. 281-291, 
with a map. 
Blanford, W. T. On the species of Hyrax inhabiting Abys- 
sinia and the neighbouring countries. Proc. Zool. Soc. 
1869, pp. 638-642. 
Blyth, E. Notice of two overlooked species of Antelope. Proc. 
Zool. Soc. 1869, pp. 51-55, with woodcuts. 
