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1,0 the United States. 2 pp. — G. P. Merrill : On deposits of volcanic dust
and sand in southwestern Nebraska. 2 pp. — H. G. Beyer: On the influence
of atropia on th e heart. 1 pl. 3 pp. — J. C. Zeledon : Catalogue of the birds
of Costa Rica, indicating those species of which th e U. S. National Museum
possesses specimens from th a t country. 15 pp. — D. S. Jordan: Identification
of the species of Cyprinidae and Catostomidae, described by C. Girard,
in th e Proceedings of the Academy of Naturel sciences of Philadelphia for
1856. 10 pp. — J. A. Ryder: On the development of viviparous osseous
fishes. 28 pp. — On certain features of the development of th e salmon.
7 pp. — D. S. Jordan: On th e Etheostoma variatum of Kirtland. 3 pp. —
T. H. Bean: On the occurence of Hadropterus aurantiacus [Cope] in the
French Broad river, North Carolina. 2 pp. - On the identity of Cottus
maculatus Fischer, with Cottus bubalis, Euphrasen. 2 pp. - S. I. Smith:
Description of a new crustacean allied to Homarus and Nephrops. 4 pp. —
On some genera and species of Penaeidae, mostly from recent dredgings
of th e U. S. Fish commission. 21 pp. - T. H. Bean: On Stathmonotus, a
new genus of fishes related to Muraenoides, from Florida. 2 pp. - Note
on Stoasodon narinari, Euphrasen. 2 pp. - G. Brown Goode and X. H.
Bean: On th e American fishes in the Linnaean collection. 15 pp - I). S.
Jordan: Note on Epinephelus nigritus. 2 pp. - 0. P. Hay: Description of
a new species of Amblystoma [Amblystoma oopeianum] from Indiana. 5 pp. -
F. H. Kuowltou: List of plants collected by C, L. McKay a t Nushagak, Alaska
in 1881, for th e U. S. National Museum. 12 pp. - H. G. Beyer: The
influence of variations of temperature upon the rate and the work of the
heart of th e shder terrapin [Pseudemys rugosa]. 5 pp. — T. H. Bean:
Description of a new species of Pempheris [Pempheris Poeyi] from Cuba.
2 pp. — Notes on Epinephelus nigritus, Caulolatilus microps and Cory-
phaena hippurus. 4 pp. - L. M. Tnrner: List of birds of Labrador, including
Ungava, East Main, Moose and Gulf districts of the Hudsonbay Company,
together with th e island of Anticosti. 22 pp. - W. H. Hall: Notes on some
Floridian land and fresh w'ater shells with a revision of the Auriculacea of
the eastern United States. 90 pp. - On Turbinella pyrum, Lamarck, and
its dentition. 1 pl. 4 pp. - R. Ridgway: A review of the American „Golden
warblers”. 3 pp. — G. P. Merrill: Notes on the mineralogy and lithology
of the district of Columbia. 3 pp. — R. Ridgway: Some emended names
of North American birds. 3 pp. - W. Faxon: A list of the Astacidae in
the U. S. National Museum. 6 pp. - D. S. Jordan: A list of the fishes
known from the Pacific coast of tropical America, from the tropic of cancer
to Panama. 34 pp. — J. W. Fewkes: On a collection of Medusae made by
the U. S. Fish commission steamer „Albatross” in the Caribbean sea and
Gulf of Mexico. 6 pp. - B. W. Shnfeldt : Description of Hesperomys Truei,
a new species belonging to the subfamily Murinae. 6 pp. ~ L. Stejnegcr:
Notes on some apparently preoccupied ornithological generic names. 2 pp. -
0 . T. Mason: The Chaclacayo trephined skull. 3 pp. - C. Y. Riley: On
the parasites of the Hessian fly. 1 pl. 10 pp. ~ G. Brown Goode and T. H.
Beau: Description of Leptophidium cervinum and, L. marmoratum, new
fishes from deep water of tlie Atlantic and gulf coasts 3 pp. — A. E.
Terrill: Notice of recent additions to the marine Invertebrate of the Northeastern
coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and
critical remarks on others. P a rt V. Annelida, Echinodermata, Hydroida,
Tunicata. 25 pp. - V. Havard : Report on the flora of western and southern
Texas. 85 pp. — C. R. Orcntt: Notes on th e mollusks of the vicinity of
San Diego, Cal., and Todos Santos bay, lower California. 19 pp. - 0 . P.
Hay: Notes on a collection of fishes from Florida, with descriptions of new
or little known species. 8 pp, - R. Ridgway: Description of on apparently
new species of Dromococcyx from British Guiana. 1 pp. — Catalogue of a
collection of birds made on the island of Cozumel Yucatan, by the n a tu ralists
of the U. S. Fish commission steamer „Albatross”. 24 pp. — F. VY.
True: Contributions to the h istory of the Commander islands. N°. 5. Description
of a new species of Mesoplodon, M. Stejn., obtained by L. Stejneger,
in Bering island. 2 pp. — A note upon Hyperoodon semijunctus of Cope.
2 pp. - E. Potts: Fresh water sponges from Mexico. 1 fig. 3 pp. ~ G.
Brown Goode and T. H. Bean: Descriptions of new fishes obtained by the
U. S. Fish commission mainly from deepwater off the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
17 pp. - R. Ratbbuu: Report upon the Echini collected by the U. S. Fish
commission steamer „Albatross” in the Gulf of Mexico from Jan u a ri to
March 1885. 15 pp. — G. N. Lawrence: List of a few species of birds
new to the fauna of Gaudeloupe, West Indies, with a description of
a new species of Ceryle. 5 pp. — C. TV. Beckham: Remarks upon
th e plumage of Regulus calendula. 4 pp. - R. Rathbnn: Notice of a
collection of stalked orinoids made by the steamer „Albatross” in the
Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean sea, 1884 and 1885. 8 pp, - S. Stearns:
Notes on the great dolphin, Coryphaena hippures, Linné. 2 pp. — J . M.
Flint: Classification of the Materia Medica collection of th e U. S. National
Museum and catalogue of specimens. 40 pp. - E. A. Lncas: Notes on the
preparation of rough skeletons. 12 fig. 8 pp.
Vol. IX. 1886. 1). S. Jordan and C. H. Gilbert: List of fishes collected in
Arkansas, Indian territory, and Texas, in September 1884, with notes and
descriptions. 25 pp. — D. S. Jordan: Notes on fishes collected at Beaufort,
North Carolina; with a revised list of the species known from th a t locality.
6 pp. — List of fishes collected a t Havana, Cuba, in December 1883 with
notes and descriptions. 25 pp. - I). S. Jordan and E. G. Hughes: A review
of the genera and species of Julidinae found in American waters. 15 pp. —
J. A. Ryder: On the value of the fln-rays and their characteristics of development
in the classification of the fishes, together with remarks on th e theory
of degeneration. 12 pp. - G. P . Merrill: On Fulgurites. 1 pl. 9 pp. - R. Ridgway:
Descriptions of some new species of birds, supposed to be from th e in te rior
of Venezuela. 3 pp. - On Aestrelata sandwichensis, Ridgw. 2 pp. ~ F. TV.
Trne: Description of a new genus and species of mole, Dymecodon pilirostris,
from Japan. 2 pp. — L. Stejneger: Review of Japanese birds. I. The woodpeckers.
1 pl. col. 26 pp. — F. Ferrari-Perez: Catalogue of animals collected by th e geographical
and exploring commission of the republic of Mexico. 75 pp. - L.
Stejnegcr: The British marsh-tit. 2 pp. - TV. H. Dali: Report on the mollusks
collected by L, M. Turner a t Ungava bay, north Labrador, and from the
adjacent arctic seas. 7 pp. - Contributions to the n atural history of the
Commander islands. N°. 6. Report on Bering island mollusca collected by
N. Grcbnitzkl. 11 pp. — R. Smitb: On the occurence of a new species of
Rhinoptera [R. encenadae] in Todos Santos bay, lower California 1 pp. ~
F. TV. True: An annotated list of the mammals collected by th e late C. L.
Mckay in the vicinity of Bristol bay, Alaska. 4 pp. - D. S. Jordan: Notes
on some fishes collected at Pensacola by S. Steams, with descriptions of
new species [Cliaetodon aya]. 5 pp. - D. S. Jordan and C. L. Edwards: A