538 BULLETIN 58, ITNTTED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



quoted elsewhere are " Trigonocephalus rittatus n. sp. Brandt" and "Coluber 

 amurensis n. sp. Brandt." They are possibly Agkistrodon intermedius and Ela- 

 phe schrenckii, but I presume they are noniina nuda. Neither the work nor the names 

 are quoted by Nikolski in his Herpetologia Rossica (1905). 



1866. Martens, Eduaed von. Japanische Reptilien. Preuss. Exped. Ost-Asien, 

 Zool. I, pp. 109-116. 



Reptiles and Batrachians: On pp. 152-153 a few " Anmerkungen" (4-6) to the above. 

 The chapter "Die japanische Fauna im Ganzen," pp. 148-151 has a few herpetological 

 remarks on p. 149. 



In the "Vezeichniss der gesammelten oder beobachteten Wirbelthiere," pp. 3G2-410 

 (not published until 1876) there is reference to the reptiles collected in Japan on pp. 

 373-383 and to the batrachians on pp. 383-384. 



1893. Meuron, Pierre de. Sur la grande Salamandre du Japon. Bull. Soc. Sci. 



Nat. Neuchatel, XXI, pp. 186-187. 



Specimen, 0.75 m. long collected by de Meuron, presented to the Natural History 

 Museum in Neuchatel. 



1853. MiDDENDORFF, A. Th. VON. Amphibeii. Sibirische Reise, II, Pt. 2, pp. 247- 

 251, pi. XXVI. 



1886. MiTsuKURi, K. and C. Ishikawa. On the Formation of the Germinal Layers in 



Chelonia. Quart. Journ. Micr. Sci. (n. s.), XXVII, Aug. 1886, pp. 17-i8, 



pis. ii-v. 

 1891. MiTSUKURi, K. Zool. Mag.. Tokyo, III, no. 35, Sept. 1891, pp. 362-368. 

 1893. MiTSUKURi, K. On the Process of Gastrulation in Chelonia. (Contribution to 



the Embryology of Reptilia, IV.) Journ. Coll. Sci. Tokyo, VI, Pt. 3, pp. 



227-277, pis. vi-viii. 



1895. MiTSUKURi, K. How Many Times does the Snapping Turtle lay Eggs in One 



Season? Zool. Mag., Tokyo, VII, no. 85, pp. 143-147. 



1896. MiTSUKURi, K. On the Fate of the Blastophore, the Relations of the Primitive 



Streak, and the Formation of the Posterior End of the Embryo in Chelonia, 

 together with Remarks on the Nature of Mesoblastic Ova in Vertebrates. 

 (Contributions to the Embryology of Reptilia, V.) Journ. Coll. Sci. 

 Tokyo, X, Pt. 1, pp. 1-118-hpls. i-xi. 



1905. MiTSUKURi, K. The Cultivation of Marine and Fresh-water Animals in Japan. 

 Bull. Bur. Fish. Washington, XXIV, June 17, 1905, pp. 257-289, pis. 

 i-xi. 



"The Snapping Turtle, or Soft-shell Tortoise, 'Suppon,'" pp. 260-266, pis. i-m 

 Account of Hatteri's ' turtle farm.' 



1887. [MoESCH, C] Der japanische Riesensalamander (Crj'ptobranchus japonicus) 



und der fossile Salamander von Oeningen (Andrias scheuchzeri). Neu- 

 jahrsblatt Naturf. Ges. Zurich, 1887. 4°, 12 pp.-|-pl. 



The third chapter, p. 9, is headed: Der Lebende japanische Riesensalamander in der 

 zoologischen Sammlung im eidgen. Polyteclinikimi. 



1881. [Namiye, Motoyoshi]. — . . . Classified Catalogue | of the | Specimens of 

 Vertebrates | in the | collections | of | Kiyoiku Hakubutsukuan | (Edu- 

 cational Museum) | Tokio. ... | Published by the Educational 

 Museum | . . . | 1881. 



8vo, 4 + 116, pp. 



1898. Namiye, M. Ueber eine wenig bekannte einheimische Schlange der Gattung 

 iVchaliniis (A. spinalis, Peters). Annot. Zool. Japon., II, Pt. 1, pp. 29-31. 



1903. Namiye, Motoyoshi. Shikoku-san Hacky-urui oyobi Ryosai-rui. [Batrachia 

 and Reptilia indigenous to Shikoku.] Dobutsugaku Zasshi, Tokyo, 

 XV. 1903 (pp. 284-286). 



Not seen. Title from Int. Cat. Sci. Lit. Zool., 1903. Pt. 1, p. 308. 



