o8 Mamm. 
MAMMALIA. 
Old Would genera. Five families are recognized — the Bradypodidce , 
Myrmecophagidce , and Dasypcdidte of the New World, and the Manulce 
and Orycteropodidce of the Old. A table is appended, showing their 
affinities with each other and with the fossil forms. 
[Flower, W. II.] Lectures on the Anatomy, Physiology, and Zoology of 
the Edentata. Abstract in Brit. Med. Journ. 1882 (1) pp. 649, 694, 
737, 768, 901, 937, and (2) pp. 13, 88, & 130. 
Vrosenberg, C. Beobachtungen an der Wirbelsaule eines Edentaten. 
SB. Ges. Dorp. vi. p. 255. 
BRADYPODIDAi. 
Nothropus , g. n. (foss.), II. Burmeister, SB. Ak. Berl. 1882, p. 613. Allied 
to Cholcepus } but the teeth of somewhat different shape. N. prisons, 
sp. n., id. 1. c. % Quaternary Beds on the River Carcaranal, Argentine 
Republic. 
My EM ECOPH AG I DAD . 
'^Myrmecopliaga juhata. On its anatomy ; W. A. Forbes, P. Z. S. 1882, 
p. 287, pi. xv. There is a rudimentary clavicle present in this animal, a 
fact hitherto denied. 
Manid^. 
•^F. A. Jentink monographs the species of this family; Notes Leyd. 
Mus. iv. p. 193. 7 species are allowed, of which 4 are African and 3 are 
Asiatic. The characters and synonymy of the species are given in full, 
and lists of the specimens in the Leyden Museum are appended. 
MARSUPIALIA. 
^ Katz, O. Zur Kenntniss der Bauchdecke und der mit ihr verknupften 
Organe bei den Beuteltliieren. Z. wiss. Zool. xxxvi. p. 611. 
DASYUU1D2E. 
' On the anatomy of Thylacinus and BJtascologale. [Sco Cunningham, 
D. J., supra , p. 5.] 
Phalangistidj;. 
^On the anatomy of Cuscus. [See Cunningham, l. c.] 
^ Ehascolarctos cinereus. On its muscular and general anatomy ; A. H. 
Young, J. Anat. Phys. xvi. p. 217. [Cf. also Zool. Rec. xviii. Mamm. 
p. 30.] 
^ Nototherium mitchelli. Description of part of its femur ; R. Owen, 
J. G. Soc. xxxviii. p. 394. 
