titles, faunas. Mamm . 23 
Vieira, L. Etude comparative du Squelette du Chien et du Loup. 
Ann. Sci. Nat Porto, i, pp. 108-114. 
Waite, E. R. Observations on Dendrolagus bennettianus. P. Linn. Soc. 
N. S. Wales (2) ix, p. 571. 
Wallace, A. R. The Palsearctic and Nearctic Regions compared as 
regards the Families and Genera of their Mammals and Birds. Nat. 
Sci. iv, pp . 433-445. 
An important memoir dealing with the right of the Palasarctic region 
to stand by itself. This is considered to be fully established ; its dis- 
tinction from the Nearctic being more marked than is that of the 
Oriental from the Ethiopean region. [See also Sclater, supra.'] 
Williston, S. W. A new Dicotyline Mammal from the Kansas 
Pliocene. Science, xxiii, p. 164. [See p. 41, Dicotylidcc.'] 
Wilson, J. T. Observations upon the anatomy and relations of the 
“ Dumb-bell-Shaped ” Bone in Ornithorliynclius, with a new theory 
of its homology ; and upon a hitherto undescribed character of 
the Nasal Septum in the genera OrnithorhyncJius and Echidna . 
P. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, ix, pp. 129-150, pis. viii & ix. 
. On the Myology of Notorycles typhlops , with comparative notes 
Tr. R. Soc. S. Austral, xviii, pp. 3-74, pis. ii-xv. 
& McKay, W. J. S. On the homologies of the borders and 
surfaces of the Scapula in Monotremes. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 
viii, pp. 377-388, pi. xxi. 
Woodward, M. F. On the Milk-Dentition of the Rodentia, with a 
description of a vestigial Milk-Incisor in the Mouse (Mus micsculus). 
Anat. Anz. ix, pp. 619-631. 
Wortman, J. L. Osteology of Patriofelis, a Middle Eocene Creodont. 
Bull. Amer. Mus. vi, pp. 129-164, pi. i. [See p. 30, Oxycehidcc.] 
. On the affinities of Leptarctus primus of Deidy. T. c. pp. 229-231. 
[See p. 29, Procyonidce.'] 
. [See also Osborn & Wortman, p. 16.] 
II.— FAUNAS. 
Pal^arctic Region.— See Buchner (Central Asia), Evans (Scotland), 
Fritze (Liu-Kiu Is.), Hinxman & Clarke (Scotland), Deperet (France), 
Glur (Switzerland), Gregorio (Italy), Jameson (Ireland), Kafka 
(Bohemia), Leeson & Laffan (Thames Valley), Neiiring (Bohemia), 
Newstead (Wales and Cheshire), Newton (S. E. England), Price 
(Spain), Regalia (Italy), Scharff (Ireland), True (Baltistan and 
Kashmir), and Wallace (General). J' ' , . 
Ethiopian Region. — See Barkley (Pungue Valley), Major (Mada- 
gascar), Noack, and Oustalet (Somaliland). 
Oriental Region. — See Thomas and Hartert (Natuna Is.). 
