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Show C O N T E N T S (continued). February 7, 1882. Page Mr. H. Seebohm. Exhibition of, and remarks upon, a series of intermediate forms between Carduelis caniceps and C. major 134 Mr. Sclater. Exhibition of (on behalf of Mr. Peter Inchbald, F.Z.S.), and remarks upon, two curious Ducks shot near Darlington 134 1. On the Classification and Distribution of the .Muroidea. By ST.-G-EORGE MIVART 135 2. On some Points in the Anatomy of the Indian Darter (Plotus melanogaster), and on the Mechanism of the Neck in the Darters (Plotus), in connexion with their Habits. By W . A. FORBES, B.A., Prosector to the Society 208 3. On some Recent Corals from Madeira. By Prof. P. MARTIN DUNCAN, M.B. (Lond.), F.R.S., Pres. Royal Micros. Soc. &c. (Plate VIII.) ' 213 4. On the Arrangement of the Coralliidce, with Descriptions of new or rare Species. By STUART O. RrDLEY, M.A., P.L.S., &c, Assistant in the Zoological Department, British Museum. (Communicated by Dr. GUNTHER.) (Plate IX.) 221 February 21, 1882. The Secretary. Report on the additions to the Society's Menagerie in January 1882. (Plate X.) 233 1. List of the Lepidoptera collected by the Rev. J. H. Hocking, chiefly in the Kangra District, N.W. Himalaya, with Descriptions of new Genera and Species.-Part I. By F. M O O R E , F.Z.S. (Plates X L , XII.) 234 2. Notes on a South-American Frog lately living in the Society's Gardens. By G. A. BOULENGER, C.M.Z.S. (Plate XIII.) 264 3. On a small Collection of Rodents from South-Western Africa. By OLDFIELD THOMAS, F.Z.S., British Museum. (Plate XIV.) 265 4. Description of the Pterylosis of Mesites, with Remarks on the Position of that Genus. By W . A. FORBES, B.A., Prosector to the Society 267 5. Notes on the Anatomy of Erethizon dorsatus. By ST.-GEORGE MIVART 271 March 7, 1882. The Secretary. Exhibition of living examples of Helix hcemastoma .. , 286 |