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Show 506 MR. D. G. ELLIOT ON THE GENUS PTILOPUS. [May 7, 1871. HARTLAUB AND FINSCH, in the 'Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.' Pt. rarotongensis described. Species 50. 1871. SCHLEGEL, 'Nederlandsch Tijdschriftvoor de Dierkunde.' Three species are here described, viz. Pt. speciosus, Pt. ornatus, and Pt. geelvinckianus, the last as Pt. viridis geelvinckianus. Species 53. 1871. GOULD, in the 'Proceedings of the Zoological. Society of London.' Pt. victor described. Species 54. 1873. SCHLEGEL, 'Museum des Pays-Bas.' A catalogue is here given of the species contained in the Leyden Museum belonging to the genus Ptilopus. Some are included which should be separated into different genera, such as Drepanoptila holosericea and the members of Funingus. Three species are described as new-Pt. neglectus, Pt. lettiensis (called Pt. cinctus lettiensis), and Pt. jobiensis (called Pt. humeralis jobiensis). Species 57. 1873. SCLATER, in the ' Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.' Pt. bellus described. Species 58. 1874. FINSCH, in the 'Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.' Ft. huttoni described. Species 59. 1875. SALVADORI, ' Annali del Museo Civico Naturale di Genova.' In different lists of birds inhabiting N e w Guinea, six species of Ptilopus are described, viz. Pt. gestroi, Pt. melanospilus, Pt. chry-sorrhous, Pt. xanthorrhous, Pt. geminus, and Pt. trigeminus. Species 65. 1875. LAYARD, in the 'Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.' Pt. viridis, as Chrgscenas viridis, described. This is the Pt. layardi of the present paper. The name viridis, having been given by Linnaeus to another species of Ptilopus, cannot stand. Species 66. 1876. SALVADORI, ' Annali del Museo Civico Naturale di Genova.* Pt. zonurus described. Species 67. 1876. R A M S A Y , in the 'Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.' Pt. corriei described. Species 68. 1876. BRUGGEMANN, ' Abhandlungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen.' Pt. fischeri described. Species 69. 1877. SCLATER, in the 'Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.' Pt.johannis described. Species 70. |