MAMMALIA. 
16 Mamm, 
Lutra. Remarks on the Asiatic species ; J. Anderson, Anat. &c. Res. 
W. Yunnan, pp. 200-216. L. sumatrana and skulls of various species 
figured ; 1. c. pis. x.-xii. 
IlRSlDiE. 
Ursus arctos. Notice of a skull found in moss in Dumfriesshire, with 
remarks on the former presence of this bear in Scotland ; J. A. Smith, 
P. Antiq. Soc. Scot. xiii. pp. 360-376. U. gedrosianus [cf . Zool. Rec. xiv. 
Mamm. p. 13]: note on; W. T. Blanford, P. A. S. B. 1879, p. 4. U. 
prisons : on a skull from the cavern of Lherm, Ariege ; H. Filhol, Bull. 
Soc. Philom. (7) ii. p. 19. 
Arctotherium simum, sp. n. (foss.), E. D. Cope, Am. Nat. xiii. p. 791, 
Caves of California. 
Otakiida!:. 
Otaria gillespii : a skull of a female lately living in the Southport 
Aquarium exhibited; W. H. Flower, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 651. {Cf. also 
C. L. Jackson, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 460, where the species is erroneously 
called 0. stelleri.) 
Phocidac. 
Phoca mgosidens (Owen), sp. n. (foss.), A. Leith Adams, J. G. Soc. xxxv. 
p. 624, pi. XXV. figs. 1 & 2, Miocene of Malta. 
Genus incektj:] sedis. 
Meg encephalon primcevus^ g. & sp. np. (foss.), H. F. Osborn, W. B. 
Scott, & F. Speir, Rep. Princet. Exp. p. 20. Founded on an intra-cranial 
cast from the Eocene of Wyoming : its true nature is uncertain, but it 
was probably an “ aquatic carnivore.” 
CETACEA, 
DELPHlNIDiE. 
Van Beneden, P. J. Sur la Distribution Geographique de quelques 
Cetodontes. Bull. Ac. Belg. (2) xlv. pp. 401-409. [Omitted from 
Zool. Rec. XV.] 
J. S. Schneider has notes on Delphinus alhirostris and other Cetacea 
occurring on the Norwegian coast ; Tromso Mus. Aarsheft. i. pp. 54-66. 
Delphinus delphis. Remarks on the species ; W. H. Flower, P. Z. S. 
1879, pp. 382-384. 
Delphinus tursio. A drawing of a specimen caught at Holyhead ex- 
hibited ; id. 1. c. p. 386. 
Lagenorrhynchus alhirostris ?. A drawing of a specimen caught near 
Ramsgate exhibited ; J. W. Clark, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 311. A specimen 
caught at Yarmouth ; F. Southwell, Zool. iii. p. 421. 
Delphinapterus leucas. On its anatomy; M. Watson & A. H. Young, 
Tr. R. Soc. Edinb. xxix. pp. 393-434, pis. vii. & viii. Remarks on the 
