SPECIAL WORK. 
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Elephas priscus , Pohlig ( non Goldfuss), as E. ( priscus ) falconer e, Pohlig 
Busk). See also SB. Yer. Rheinl. 1888, p. 4(3. 
Burmeister, H. Bericht fiber Mastodon antium. SB. Ak. Berlin, pp. 
717-7211, and Math, naturw. Mitt, vi, pp. 465-477. 
Points out the confusion which has been made between Mastodon 
andium and M. humboldti , and describes skulls of both species in the 
Museum at Buenos Ayres. Proposes to amend the spelling of the former 
to M. antium. [There is the earlier name, M. cordillerunt. — R. L.] 
Buciienau, F. Mainmat-Stosszahn aus der Weser bei Nieuburg. Abb. 
Yer. Brem. x, pp. 159 & 160 
Describes an unusually large tusk of a Mammoth from the valley of 
the Weser. 
Caldeii6n-y- Arana, S. Nota sobre la Existencia del Elephas antiquus 
en Andalucia. An. Soc. Esp. xvi, Acta, pp. 45-50 ; see also pp. 30-32. 
[Omitted from Zool. Rec. xxiv.] 
Refers remains from the Pleistocene of Andalusia, which have been 
considered to belong to E. armeniacus , to E. antiquus , and notices some 
of the chief characters of that and allied species. 
. Existencia del Elephas ( meridionalis ) trogontherii , Pohlig, en 
Sevilla. Op. cit. xvii, pp. 32-34. 
Records molars of this form from Seville. 
Capellini, G. Sui Resti di Mastodon arvernensis recentemente scopcrti 
a Spoleto, Pontremoli e Castrocaro. Mem. Ac. Bulogu. (4) ix, 10 
pp., 2 pis.; also Rend. 1st. Bologn. 1888, pp. 87-89. 
Describes and figures molars from the two localities mentioned. 
Fisiier, O. On the Occurrence of Elephas meridionalis at Dewlish, 
Dorsetshire. Q. J. Geol. Soc. xliv, pp. 818-821. 
Describes molars and other remains of Elephauts from a high-level 
valley deposit at Dewlish, which are referred to the above mentioned 
species. Woodcuts are given of two molars. 
Ladriere, — . Decouverte d’un Silex TailR et d’une Defense de Mam- 
mouth a Vitry-en- Artois. C.R. cvi, pp. 513 & 514. 
Records a Mammoth’s tusk found in association with worked flints. 
Lennier, G. Notes sur des Debris d’Elephants Fossiles trouves dans la 
Seine-Inferieure. Bull. Soc. Geol. Norm. xi. pp. 26-31, pis. ii-vii 
(1886). [Omitted from Zool. Rec. xxiii.] 
Describes and figures molars and tusks of Elephas primigenius , and also 
molars of other species from the Pleistocene of various localities in the 
Departments mentioned. 
Pohlig, II. Monographic dor Elephas antiquus , Falc., ffihrenden Tra- 
vertine Thfiringens, Hirer Fauna und Flora. Parti. Nova Acta Ac. 
L.-C. Nat. cur. liii, pp. 1-259, pi. i-x, and numerous zincographs. 
This elaborate memoir gives a full account of the author’s previously 
published views as to -the classification and number of species of the 
Elephants. The first section gives a summary of previous work, and the 
