NATURAL HISTORY REVIEW :

A

Quarterly Journal of Biological Science,

EDITED BY

G. BUSK, F.R.S., Sec. L.S. W. B. CARPENTER, M.D., F.R.S., F.L.S.
F. CURREY, F.R.S., F.L.S. J. REAY GREENE, A.B.

T. H. HUXLEY, F.R.S., F.L.S.

SIR J. LUBBOCK, BART., F.R.S., F.L.S.

R. M'DONNELL, M.D., M.R.I.A.

D. OLIVER, F.R.S., F.L.S.

P. L. SCLATER, M.A., PH. D., F.R.S. WYVILLE THOMSON, LL.D., F.R.S.E.

WILLIAMS AND NORGATE,

14, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON; AND
20, SOUTH FREDERICK STREET, EDINBURGH.

1865.

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No. XVII. JANUARY, 1865.

1. The Zoology of British India

2. Nordmann on Steller's Manatee

3. Günther's Catalogue of Fishes

REVIEWS.

4. Siebold's European Freshwater-Fishes

5. Huxley and Hawkins' Osteological Atlas

6. Peters, Carus and Gerstaecker's Handbook of Zoology

7. Phipson's Phosphorescence

8. New Colonial Floras

9. Report on Sexuality in the Lower Cryptogams

ORIGINAL ARTICLES.

10. On the Dentition of Hyena Spelæa and its varieties, with Notes on the

recent Species. By W. Boyd Dawkins, B.A. Oxon. F.G.S.

11. Sketch of the primary Groups of Batrachia salientia. By Edward D.

Cope, of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Ŭ S. A.

12. On Cranial Deformities.-Trigonocephalus. By Dr. W. Turner

13. Proceedings of the Scientific Societies of London: -1. Ethnological Society.

2. Geological Society. 3. Linnean Society. 4. Zoological Society

14. MISCELLANEA:-1. Dimorphism in the Genus Cynips. 2. Return of

Dr. R. Spruce, the Botanical Traveller. 3. Natural History in Natal.

4. Progressive Extinction of the Native Fauna in New Zealand. 5. Notice

of a Mule Breeding. 6. The Dentition of the Aye-Aye. 7. Calluna

vulgaris in Cape Breton, N. America. 8. Discovery of Asplenium viride,

in New Brunswick. 9. The Tartarian Antelope alive in England. 10.

List of Publications received

22. On Synostosis of the Cranial Bones, especially the Parietals, regarded as

a Race-character in one class of ancient British and in African Skulls.

By John Thurnam, M.D.

23. Description of an Ovo-viviparous Moth, belonging to the Genus Tinea.

By A. W. Scott, Esq., M.A.

24. Proceedings of the Scientific Societies of London:-1. Ethnological Society.

2. Geological Society. 3. Linnean Society. 4. Zoological Society

25. MISCELLANEA:-1. Eozoon canadense in this country. 2. New Species

of Felis. 3. The White Whale. 4. Dr. W. Peters on Cholopus Hoff-

manni. 5. Macrauchenia Patachonica. 6. Proceedings of Collectors in

Foreign Countries. 7. List of Publications received

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