Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1. köideLinnean Society of New South Wales, 1877 |
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... lower thick and rounded , grooved down the centre , bright orange yellow between the insterstices ; base rounded , fulvous yellow , dorsal surface freckled with minute bluish green , obscurely marked with two bands , margins forming ...
... lower thick and rounded , grooved down the centre , bright orange yellow between the insterstices ; base rounded , fulvous yellow , dorsal surface freckled with minute bluish green , obscurely marked with two bands , margins forming ...
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... lower extremity , interior of aperture white . Length 19 , breadth 103 , alt . 9 lines . Hab . Hammond's or Bannietta Island , Solomon Archipelago , found on a reef . ( Coll . Brazier . ) This is one of many islands marked down upon all ...
... lower extremity , interior of aperture white . Length 19 , breadth 103 , alt . 9 lines . Hab . Hammond's or Bannietta Island , Solomon Archipelago , found on a reef . ( Coll . Brazier . ) This is one of many islands marked down upon all ...
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... lower mandible extending underneath the eye to the ear - coverts is a narrow band of olive brown ; chest light olive yellow , the fea- thers pointed and conspicuously tipped with bright wax yellow ; breast light brown , each feather ...
... lower mandible extending underneath the eye to the ear - coverts is a narrow band of olive brown ; chest light olive yellow , the fea- thers pointed and conspicuously tipped with bright wax yellow ; breast light brown , each feather ...
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... exception of the eighth and the upper portion of some of the others . The lower portion of the rostral shield is also white . DESCRIPTIONS OF EIGHT SPECIES OF AUSTRALIAN AND TASMANIAN LAND AND 16 THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY.
... exception of the eighth and the upper portion of some of the others . The lower portion of the rostral shield is also white . DESCRIPTIONS OF EIGHT SPECIES OF AUSTRALIAN AND TASMANIAN LAND AND 16 THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY.
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... lower part of the columella ; fourth on the basal margin of the interior of the aperture thick and elongated ; fifth on the inner upper side of the outer lip rather obsolete ; peristome slightly ex- panded , thin . Length 14 ; breadth ...
... lower part of the columella ; fourth on the basal margin of the interior of the aperture thick and elongated ; fifth on the inner upper side of the outer lip rather obsolete ; peristome slightly ex- panded , thin . Length 14 ; breadth ...
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11 fathoms 30 fathoms abdomen anal fins Anim aperture apex Aust band birds Bleek body whorl Brazier breadth Cape Grenville Cape York caudal Caudal fin centre cephalothorax Cerithium Chevert coast collection colour columella Conch Conus convex coral Cypræa Darnley Island dorsal fin edge elongate feathers female Fische fish genus Gmel Gould Guinea Hall Sound head Helix Hinds Ichth Icon inches Katow Lacep lines Linn London male margin Mitra Museum North Australia North-East Australia oblique obtuse operculum outer ovate Palm Island pectoral peristome peristome thin Plate Poiss Proc Quoy Ramsay reddish reefs Reeve rounded Rüpp sand sandy bottom sandy mud bottom Scalaria Shell slightly soft dorsal South Wales Sowerby species specimen found spines spirally spire spots striated surface suture thickened Torres Straits total length Tydschr umbilicus upper Verh Vert wing yellow yellowish Zool
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Page 396 - Marett in the Chair. The minutes of the last Annual Meeting were read and confirmed. The...
Page 114 - Howe). Referring to this fact, the Rev. W. B. Clarke says that " throughout the whole of Eastern Australia, including New South Wales and Queensland, no Tertiary marine deposits have been discovered.
Page 379 - ... well-defined narrow line along the upper lip from opposite the canine tooth, bordering the blackish "brown of the upper part of the face and head, which extends a little below the eye, and from thence in an upward curved line to the ears ; the sides of the face below are ashy grey, pencilled below the ears with blackish and a few little rusty red ; there is also a small patch of rusty red at the base of the ear below ; the hind feet are blackish brown ; and the snout rather bare in front from...
Page xxix - President, two or more Vice-Presidents, Honorary Treasurer, Secretary, and not more than twenty-one elected Members of the Society.
Page 114 - The Miocene clay beds of New Guinea, judging from the specimens collected by Mr. Macleay, are exactly similar in lithological character to the Lower Miocene beds near Geelong, and on the Cape Otway coast in Victoria.
Page 36 - MEMBERS PROPOSED. Hugh Kennedy, Esq., University ; A. Dodds, Esq. ; Francis Lark, Esq., Sydney. The PRESIDENT read the following paper, entitled NOTES ON THE ZOOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS MADE IN TORRES STRAITS AND NEW GUINEA DURING THE CRUISE OF THE "CHEVERT.
Page 85 - ... inauguration, are as follows : — By Mr. Brazier : Descriptions of fourteen species of terrestrial fluviatile and marine shells from Australia and the Solomon Islands. Description of eight species of Australian and Tasmanian land and freshwater shells.
Page 87 - Wales," and contains : — Notes on the geological collection of the Department of Mines. By Charles Wilkinson, Esq., Government geologist. — Remarks on the sedimentary formations of New South Wales.
Page 403 - Letter on Birds, transmitted to the Society from Duke of York's Island. By Mr. G. Brown, CMZS Exhibition of, and remarks on, three Feather Mats made by Maoris of New Zealand. By Dr. Hector. On a new Ziphioid Whale. By Julius Von Haast, Ph. D., FRS, Director of the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch, New Zealand. Notes on some Fijian Birds, including description of a new genus and species. By Otto Finsch, Ph. D., CMZS On Ceratodus Forsteri, with observation on the Classification of Fishes. By Professor...
Page 169 - WILLIAM MACLEAY, ESQ., President, in the Chair. The following donations were announced : — The Mollusca of New Zealand. The Echinodermata of New Zealand. The Fishes of New Zealand, by the Author, FW Hutton, Esq., Otago. MEMBER ELECTED. WF Barkas, Esq., M.RC.SE The following papers were read : — List of Marine Shells, with Descriptions of the new species collected during the Chevert Expedition — by JOHN BRAZIER, CMZS CLASS GASTEROPODA.