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708 MISCELLANY.

��SERIES XLII. ZOOLOGY.

3306. Cast, by Dr. J. Wyman, of one of the anterior hands of a Chimpanzee. 1851. Dr. 0. W. Holmes.

3307. A bat ; from this neighborhood. 1862.

Mr. Wm. Andrews, Janitor of the College.

3308. An iguana, from S. America ; stuffed. 1862.

Museum Fund.

3309. A lizard from Texas (Phrynosoma cornuta) ; and com- monly known as the " horned frog ; " dried. 1862.

Museum Fund.

3310. A gar-pike ; from the Western waters ; about 3 ft. long ; dried. 1860. Dr. J. B. S. Jackson.

3311. A flying-fish ; from Barbadoes ; inspirit. 1868.

Dr. J. B. S. Jackson.

3312. A series of five asterias ; in spirit, and showing the grad- ual re-development of the rays that have been lost. One individual is seen to have lost two of its rays, and the new ones are unequally developed. 1852. Dr. J. Wyman.

3313. The same ; dried. 1852. Dr. J. Wyman.

3314. Bot-flies; in spirit. (CEstrus equi.) 1868.

Mr. Wm. P. Bolles, med. student.

��SERIES XLIII. MEMENTOS.

3315. A human scapula, from the catacombs of St. Calixtus, a burial-place of the Christians of the first or second cen- tury, and just outside of the walls of Rome. Other bones were got, but they crumbled. A palm-branch that was cut in the stone over the bones, and a small cup for the blood, showed the individual to have been a martyr. Also the body of a human vertebra from a columbarium outside of the walls of Rome, and that had been recently opened when Dr. H. visited it in 1859. A full account of the catacombs of Rome is given in a series of articles in the

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