This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: G. Didsbury, Government Printer in 1873 in 146 pages; Description: At head of title: Colonial Museum and Geological Survey Department. James Hector ... director.; Subjects: Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General; Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates;