LIST OP THE BATRACHIA AND REPTILIA OF THE BAHAMA 



ISLANDS. 



Br E. D. COPE. 



The material ou which the determinations in this paper are based is 

 the following : 



A collection from New Providence and Andros, by Prof. H. C. Wood, 

 of the University of Pennsylvania. 



A collection from Turk's Island, made by Prof. A. J. Ebell, of New 

 York. 



A collection made at New Providence by Prof. H. C. Chapman, of the 

 Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. 



A collection made by Messrs. C. H. Townsend, J. E. Benedict, and 

 Fisher, of the U. S. Fish Commission, during the cruise of the steamer 

 Albatross, at Cat Island, Watling's Island, Rum Key, New Providence, 

 and Abaco. 



The collection last named is the most extensive, but it did not con- 

 tain several species which were included in the others. 



BATRACHIA. 



ANUEA. 



Hylodes ricordii D. & B. Hylodes 2>^ani>'ost>-is Cope, Proceeds. Acad. Phila., 

 1862, 153 ; 1863, 48. 



New Providence, jP. W. Putnam ; H. C. Chapman. 

 Found also in Cuba and in Southern Florida. 

 Trachycephalus septentrionaUs Tsch. 

 New Providence ; Chapman. 



REPTILIA. 



LACERTILIA. 



Sphaerodactylus notatus Baird. 



Watling's Island (No. 14580 Nat. Mus.); New Providence, Townsend; 

 Abaco, Orr. Found also at Key West, Florida. 

 Anolis distichus Cope. 



New Providence, ^Yood ; Abaco, Townsend. Also St. Domingo. 



Anolis sagrae Bibron. 



New Providence, Wood^ Totcnsend; Abaco, Townsend, Orr (14577). 

 Common in Cuba and Yucatan. 

 Anolis ordinatus Cope, Proceeds. Acad. Phila., 1864, p. 175. 



Turk's Island, Mell. 



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