THE GENERAL SUBJECT. 
Mamm. 3 
Beevor, C. E. [See Primates and Hapalidce.] 
°Bianchi, S. Alcune Particolarita della Cariocinesi studiati negl’ 
Invilluppi Fetali dei Mammiferi. Parma ; 1889, 8vo, 12 pp. [See 
Monit. Zool. Ital. i, p. 14.] 
Based on observations of the foetal membranes of Mus musculus. 
Bieiiringer, J. [See Rodentia.] 
Blanford, W. P. [See Bovidce .] 
Boas, J. E. Y. [See Artiodactyla.] 
Bocage, J. V. Barboza du. Mammiferes d’Angola et du Congo. J. Sci. 
Lisb. (2) ii, pp. 1-32, pi. i. 
The completion of the memoir quoted in Zool. Rec. xxvi, Mamm. p. 4. 
Treats of the Rodentia (in which there is 1 new species of Sciurus , 1 of 
Gerbillus , and 2 of Mus) t Proboscidea , Hyracoidea , Perissodactyla , 
Artiodactyla , Sirenia , and Edentata. In an appendix a new species of 
Herpestes is described. [See Viverridce , Sciuridce, and Muridce . See 
also Spalacidce.] 
Bogdanov, A. [See Castor idee.'] 
Bouvier, E. L. [See Bovidce-.] 
Brezel, H. [See Carnivora.] 
Broom, R. On the Fate of the Quadrate in Mammals. Ann. N. H. (6) 
vi, pp. 409-411. 
After reviewing previous theories as to the representative of the 
Sauropsidan quadrate in Mammals, the author suggests that its true 
equivalent is to be found in the interarticular mandibular cartilage, for 
which the name “ quadrate cartilage ” is proposed if the author’s theory 
be confirmed. 
Buciiner, E. Die Siiugethiere der Ganssu-Expedition (1884-1887). 
M<$1. biol. xiii, pp. 143-164. [Cover of separate copies dated 1890, 
but the date Jan., 1891, at end of text.] 
A preliminary description of the Mammals collected in Kansu, N. W. 
China. Among the species recorded are Semnopithecus roxellance and 
AEluropus melanoleucus , both of which occur in the mountain-range 
between Kansu and Szechuen. Sciurus mcclellandi is referred to 
Tamias. A new species of Moschus is described, and the new name 
Gazella przewalsldi proposed. [See Sciuridce, Bovidce, and Cervidm. 
See also Rodentia.] 
Cacciamali, G. B. [See Proboscidea.] 
Calderon, S. [See RodentiaJ] 
Carazzi, D. La Grotta dei Colombi, all’ Isola Palmaria (Golfo di 
Spezia). Ann. Mus. Genov. (2) ix, pp. 33 & 43. 
Gives a list of the species of Mammals represented in these deposits. 
