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NOTICES OF SERIALS. 
recent and fossil, of the Madeira islands, &c—p.161-218. (Newcomb) Ab¬ 
stract of descriptions of some animals of Achatinella, &c_p. 310, 311. (Pfeif¬ 
fer) Monograph of the genera Realia and Hydroccena— p. 304-309. Descrip¬ 
tions of new shells from Mr. Cuming’s collection; via. : Bulimus, 4 n. spp.—. 
p. 57, 58. Pythia , 3 n. spp p. 298, 299. Helicea, 138 n. spp p. 49-57, 
122-126, 145-150, 286-298. Auriculacea, 6 n. spp.—p. 121, 122. Cyclos- 
tomacea, 29 n. spp—p. 126-129, 299-303. Cyclostomacea and Auriculacea, 7 
n. spp.—p. 150-152. (Reeve) Voluta deshayesii , n. sp. from N. Caledonia—• 
p. 73. Annulata. —(Baird) Cypris triangularis, n. sp. from Kordofan—p. 6. 
(Westwood) Description of some Lepidopterous insects of the g. Oiketicus — 
p. 219-243. Minutes of Proceedings. Index, &c. 
Part XXIII.; with thirty-four Plates. 1855. 
Mammalia.—(C risp) On the relative weight of the body and viscera of the 
elephant—p. 186-188. On some points of the anatomy of the Tasmanian wolf, 
Thylacinus cynocephalus, and the Cape hunting dog, Lycaon pictus —p.188-191. 
(Gray, J. E.) Notice of the horns of an unrecorded species of the Pronghorn in 
the Derby Museum, Liverpool—p. 9-11. On the horns and skull of the Arnee 
—p. 17. Birds—(B urgess) Habits of Indian birds—p.27-35,70-74, 79-83, 
184, 185. (Gray, G. R.) A n. sp. of So materia, and the female Lampronetta 
Jischeri Brandt—p. 211, 212. (Gould) Eight new species of birds from S. 
America—p. 67-70. Ruticilla erythroprocta n. sp. from Erzeroum—p. 78. 
Two new Humming birds of g. Heliothrix —p. 86, 87. Prion brevirostris , n. sp. 
—p. 87, 88. New species of birds collected by Mr. M'Gillivray—p. 164-166. 
Eugenia imperatrix, n. g. and sp. of Trochilidee from Ecuador—p. 192. (Moore) 
New species of birds—p. 215-217. (Sclater) On the g. Culicivora and the 
species of it—p. 11,12. On the arrangement of the Jacamars or Gallulidae, 
with descr. of some new spp.—p. 13-16. Thamnophilus , 6 n. spp—p. 18, 19. 
Synonymic remarks on the 16 species of Texan birds named by Mr. Girand of N. 
York in 1841—p. 65, 66. Todirostrum nigriceps, n. sp—p. 66, 67. On some 
new or little known species of birds, in the Derby Museum, Liverpool—p. 74-77. 
Description of four new or little known Tanagers—p. 83-85. New species of 
Ant thrushes, Formicaringe, from Sta. Ee de Bogota—p. 88-90. New species 
of birds from Sta. Fe—p. 109, 110. On the birds received in collections from 
Sta. Fe—p. 131-164. Characters of some apparently new spp. of Bucconidse, 
with a geographical table of the family—p. 193-196. Note on the g. Legriocin- 
clus of Lefron, and its synonyms—p.212-214. Buarremon leucopterus , anew 
Tanager—p. 214. Two new species of Tanagers—p. 227, 228. Reptiles.— 
(Gray, J. E.) On some new spp. of freshwater Tortoises, from N. America, Cey¬ 
lon, and Australia, in the British Museum—p. 197-202. On Corucia , a new 
genus of fish-scaled lizards, Scissosaurse, from N. Guinea—p. 217. Mol- 
lusca.—(A dams, A.) Two new genera, Clea and Erinna , and several n. spp. of 
Mollusca, from Mr. Cuming’s collection—p. 119-124. Twenty-five new spp. of 
shells from the same collection—p.221-226. (Carpenter) Supposed new species 
and varieties of shells, of the Californian and W. Mexican coasts, chiefly from Mr. 
Cuming’s collection—p. 228-235. (Deshayes) On the g. Galeomma —p. 167- 
171. On the g. Scintilla —p. 171-181. New species of Erycina —p. 181-183. 
(Pfeiffer) Descriptions of 43 new species of Achatinella, in Mr. Cuming’s collec¬ 
tion, collected by Messrs. Newcomb and Fink, in the Sandwich islands—p. 1-7, 
207-210. Anaulus, n. g. and 23 n. spp. of Pneumonopoma, from same coll.— 
p. 101-106. Helicea, 47 n. spp. from same—p. 91-101. New species of land 
shells (9, 38, and 5J, from same collection—p. 7-9, 111-119, UlO, 211. (Wood¬ 
ward) On Panopcea aldrovandi —p. 218-221. A.nnulata.—(W estwood) 
Descriptions of some species of Cleridm, collected at Singapore by Mr. Wallace 
—p. 19-26. Radiata.—(G ray, J. E.) Arrangement of the families of Echi- 
nida, with descriptions of some new genera and species—p. 35-39. (Houlds- 
worth) Description of a new Sea Anemone, Scolanthus sphceroides —p. 85, 86. 
Actinia, two new species from the S. Coast of Devon—p. 235-237. Miscel- 
