12 Verm. 
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Systematik, Biologie u. geogr. Verbr. del* Platkelminthen (Cestoiden 
u. Trcmatodon), Chietoguathen, Gepbyreen, Anuulaten, Entoro- 
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Megnin, P. D5veloppement et Propagation de YAscaris mystax, chez 
les tout jeunes Chiens. C.R. Soc. Biol, v, p. 655. 
An account of the direct development of this Worm in young Dogs. 
The eggs are obtained from the straw on which the litter lies, or from 
the abdomen of the mother, and the complete development takes place 
within the puppies. 
Meyer, E. Studien ueber den Korperbau der Anneliden. MT. 
z. Stat. Neap, viii, p. .462. Abstract in J. R. Micr. Soc. 1888, 
p. 222. 
Deals with the external form, larval and adult nephridia, gill-plates, 
parapodia, setae, ventral glands, tentacles, mouth, nervous system, and 
circulatory system of the Serpulacece and Hermellidce , and with the mor- 
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Michel, A. De l’existence d’un veritable epiderme cellulaire chez les 
Ndmatodes et spcciahnent les Gordiens. C.R. 1888, ii, p. 1175. 
There is a cellular epidermis with a thick cuticle. 
Miciiaelsen, W. Die Oligochaeten von Sfid-Georgien. JB. Hamb. v, 
p. 55. 
Description, with figures, of 4 new species : Pachydrilus maximus , 
n. sp., P. georgianus f n. sp., Enchytrceus monochcetus , n. sp., Acanthodrilas 
georgianus , n. sp. 
Moniez, R. (1) Note sur le Lumbricus ( Photodrilus ) phosphor eus , 
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Several individuals found near Montpellier ; probably indigenous. 
. (2) Sur le Tcenia nana parasite de l’homrae et sur son Cysticerque 
suppose ( Cysticercus tenebrionis). C.R. 1888, i, p. 369. 
A criticism of Grassi’s identification of T. nana with T. murina. 
Monticelli, F. S. (1) Contribuzioni alio studio della fauna elmiuto- 
logica del golfo di Napoli. I. Richerohe sullo Scolex polymorphus i 
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An elaborate anatomical and histological memoir. 
. (2) Intorno alio Scolex poly morphus } Rud. Nota preliminare. 
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Scolex polymorphic is larva of Calliobothrium filicolle , not a larva 
common to genus Calliobothrium. 
Oehlert, D. P. Descriptions do quelques osp^ces D6vonionnes du 
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. With descriptions of 2 new species : Cornulites armoricanus, n. sp . and 
Spirorbis intermedia , n. sp. 
