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Show LIST OF CONTENTS. PART I.-1870. January 13, 1870. Page The Secretary. On Additions to the Menagerie Lord Lilford, F.Z.S. Letter from, respecting Otus capensis Dr. A. Ernst, C.M.Z.S. Letter from, describing certain Zoological Specimens obtained in and around Caracas * Mr. R. Swinhoe, F.Z.S. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a skin of a Mantchurian Tiger and Chinese Leopard * Mr. J. Gould, F.Z.S. Exhibition of a N e w Pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis) 4 Rev. H. B. Tristram. Exhibition of skins of Aquila ncevioides and of other Indian Eagles .. 1. Descriptions of a N e w Genus, and of Eighteen N ew Species of Mollusks. By H E N R Y ADAMS, F.L.S. (Plate I.) 5 2. Description of a new Generic Type of Entozoon from the Aard Wolf (Proteles); with Remarks on its Affinities, especially in reference to the question of Parthenogensis. By T. S. COBBOLD, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S 9 3. Brief History of the Introduction of Salmon (Salmo salar) and other Salmonidce to the Waters of Tasmania. By M O R T O N ALLPORT, F.Z.S., F.L.S 14 4. Additional Memoranda as to Irregularity in the Growth of Salmon. By J A M E S M U R I E, M.D., F.L.S., Prosector to the Society. (Plate II.) 30 January 27, 1870. Mr. Robert B. White, C.M.Z.S. Letters from, concerning the Hairy Tapir (Tapirus roulini) 51 Prof. Newton. Exhibition of a Skin of the North-American Zonotrichia albicollis shot in Scotland 52 Dr. Cobbold. Exhibition of an Entozoon from the Aard Wolf(Acanthocheilonema dracuncuhides) 52 Mr. G. Dawson Rowley, F.Z.S. Exhibition of Specimens of the Siberian Lark and of some other rare British Birds 52 1. Letter on the Discovery of Cooking-pits and Kitchen-middens in Canterbury Settlement, Middle Island, New Zealand. By Dr. JULIUS HAAST, F.R.S. Communicated, with Remarks, by Prof. O W E N , F.R.S., F.Z.S., &c 53 2. O n some new or little-known Birds from the Rio Parana. By P. L. SCLATER, Secretary to the Society. (Plate III.) 57 3. Description of a N ew Genus and Species of Shells from Whydah, on the West Coast of Africa, with some Remarks on the Genus Proto of Defrance. By W . BAIRD, M.D., F.R.S., &c 59 . O n the Genus Pelargopsis, Gloger. By R. B. S H A R P E 61 5. O n Campephaga anderssoni, an apparently undescribed Species of this Genus from Southwestern Africa. By R. B. SHARPE. (Plate IV.) 69 G. Notes on the Skulls of the Genus Orca in the British Museum, and notice of a Specimen of the Genus from the Seychelles. By Dr. J. E. G R A Y , F.R.S 70 7. O n a Larval OEstrus found in the Hippopotamus. By JAMES M U R I E , M.D., F.L.S., F.G.S., &c, Prosector to the Society 77 8. Note on a Specimen of Aquila barthelemyi recently living in the Society's Gardens. By JAMES M U R I E , M.D., Prosector to the Society 80 9. Descriptions of Seventeen N e w Species of Land Shells from the South-Sea Islands, in the Cabinet of Mr. J O H N BRAZIER of Sydney. By Dr. J A M E S Cox, C.M.Z.S '. gl 10. Note on a Freshwater Fish from the Neighbourhood of Aden. By Lieut.-Col. PLAYFAIR F.L.S., H.M. Consul-General in Algeria ". g^ Contents continued on page 3 of wrapper. |
