26 Mamm . 
MAMMALIA. 
Grocidura brevicaudata , n. sp., Jentink, t. c. pp. 124 & 125, Java. 
*f Necrosorex quercyi , n. g. & sp., H. Filiiol, Bull. Soc. Philom. (8) ii, 
pp. 174 & 175, Quercy Phosphorites. 
d . Talpid^e. 
Strahl, H. Ueber den Bau der Placenta von Talpa europcea, und ueber . 
Placentardrusen. Anat. Anz. v, pp. 362-365. 
^ iMyxomygale antiqua , n. g. & sp., H. Filhol, Bull. Soc. Philom. (8) 
ii, pp. 176 & 177, Quercy Phosphorites. 
fMy[o]gale antiqua, n. sp., Filhol, Bibl. haut. etudes, xxxvi, 1, p. 26, 
Miocene, Sansan. 
t Talpa primceva, n. sp., Filhol, t. c. p. 35, ibid. 
4 . CARNIVORA. 
For the European Tertiary Viverridcc , Hycenidce , and Felidce , see 
Sciilosser, supra , p. 14. For placentation, see Straiil, supra , p. 16. 
Bri!:zol, H. Les Carnivores Americaines. Bull. Soc. Acclim. xxxvii, 
pp. 49-55. 
A brief semi-popular account of the American Carnivores. 
I. CARNIVORA VERA. 
Grev^:, C. Die Geographische Verbreitung der Hyaeniden und Caniden. 
Zool. Jahrb.-Abth. f. Syst. v, pp. 400-424, pis. xxxi-xxxiv. 
A detailed description of the distribution of the existing species of 
Canidce and Hycenulce , with explanatory maps. 
Sciiacht, H. Die Raubsaugetiere des Teutoburger Waldes. Zool. Gart. 
xxxi, pp. 166-171, 242-245, 304-309, & 357-363. 
A continuation of previous papers. Treats of Mustela martes , M. 
foina , M. putorius, and M. erminea. 
a. Felidae. 
Fabrini, E. I Machairodus {Meg anther eon) del Valdamo Superiore. 
Boll. Com. Geol. (3) i, pp. 121-144 & 161-176, pis. iv-vi. 
In this memoir on the remains of Machcerodus from the Val d’Arno, 
the author shows that two forms have been included under the name of 
M. cultridens. In that species the upper canine is long and narrow, with 
smooth fore-and-aft edges ; the smaller skulls described as M. megan- 
thereon would appear to be the female of this species. In another type, 
for which the name M. crenatidens is proposed, the upper canine is 
strongly serrated on both edges, and is comparatively short and broad ; 
the lateral surface of the mandible against which this tooth is applied 
