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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1896. 



STEJNEOEK, Lkoniiakd — Contiuued. 



Typhloniolge rathbuni is described at) a new 

 gonus and species. It is tlio most remarkable 

 herpetological discovery for many years, as 

 the new genus is only the third one of the 

 batrachian superfamily Proteoidew. 



Description of a new species of 



snake {Tantilla eiseni) from California. 



Proc. U. S. Xat. Mus., xviii, No. 1044, Apr. 

 15, 1896, pp. 117, 118. 



STEPHENS, F. Descriptions of two 

 new subspecies of California birds. 

 Auk, xil, No. 4, Oct., 1895, pp. 371, 372. 

 Callipepla gatnbeli deserticola and Speotyto 

 cu7iicularia obscura are described as new. 



STILES, Charles Wardell. Bemerk- 

 ungeu iiber Parasiten — 39: Pyrosoma, 

 Apiosoma, nud Piroplasma Gattuugs- 

 uameu des Texasfieber parasiten. 



Oetitralbl. f. Bal\, Paras, u. Infcktion- 

 shrank, xvill, 1895, 1 abt., pp. 282, 283; 

 Yeterinary Magazine, n, 1895, p. 346. 



Spherula7-ia homhi in America. An 



animal in which Prolapsus vaginw in 

 normal. 



Entomological News, Vl, 1895, pp. 248-250, 

 pi. XI. 



• A revision of the adult leporine 



Cestodes. 



O. R. des seances du Troisihme Oongres 

 Internal, d. Zool., Leyde, 1895, pp. 347- 

 351. 

 Reprint of Notes on Parasites — 38: Prelimin- 

 ary note to "A revision of the adult leporine 

 Cestodes," Veterinary Magazine, ii, 1895, pp. 

 341-346. 



STILES, Charles Wardell, and HAS- 

 SALL, Albert. Notes on parasites — 

 41: Cittotania denticulata (Kudolphi, 

 1804) Stiles and Hassall, 1896. 



Teterinai'y Magazine, ni, 1896, pp. 6-9; 

 Centralbl. /. Bak., Paras, u. Tnfektions- 

 krankt., xix, 1896, pt. 1, pp. 70-72. 



Notes on parasites — 42: Comparison 



of the type of D. lovgissimnm v. istomum, 

 Linstow, 1883, with the type of D. lon- 

 gissimum corvinum, Stiles & Hassall, 

 1894. 



Veterinary Magazine, in, 1896, pp. 151-155, 

 figs. 1-4. 



Notes on parasites — 43: The syn- 

 onymy of Opisthorchia conus (Creplin, 

 1825). 



Veterinary Magazine, iii, 1896, pji. 156-158. 



STILES, Charles Wardell, and HAS- 

 SALL, Albert— Continued. 



Notes on parasites — 44 : JHcrocalinm 

 lanceatnm, Stiles &. Hassall, 1896. 

 Veterinary Magazine, xii, 1890, p. 158. 



Notes on parasites — 45: Dioctoph}ime 



or Eustrongylus f 



Veterinary Magazine, in, 1896, pp. 159, 160. 



Notes on parasites — 46: An exami- 

 nation of the type of Moniezia vogti 

 (Moniez, 1879) Stiles & Hassall, 1896. 

 Veterinary Magazine, iii, 1896, pp. 160, 161. 



Notes on parasites — 47 : On the pri- 

 ority of Cittotwtna, Riehm, 1881, ov.er 

 Ctenotcenia, Railliet, 1891, 



Veterinary Magazine, in, 1896, p. 407. 



STONE, Wither. A revision of the 

 North American Horned Owls with de- 

 scription of a new subspecies. 



Auk, xin. No. 2, Apr., 1896, pp. 153-156. 

 The horned owls of North America are 

 briefly treated, and a key to the different forms 

 is given. The name Bubo subarcticus of Hoy 

 is found to be a synonym of Bubo arcticus, 

 Swainson. A new form is described as Bubo 

 virginianus occidenlalis, and the 'ajcmei pacificus 

 of Cassin is revived for a small, dark-colored 

 form from southern California. 



The molting of birds, with special 



reference to the plumages of the smaller 

 land birds of eastern North America. 



Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1896, pt. i, 



Jan., Feb., and Mar., 1896, pp. 108-167, 



pis. IV, V, 2 figs. 



About one hundred and forty species are 



treated, and valuable information is given on 



the subject of molting. 



TASSIN, Wirt. Directions for collecting 

 minerals. 



Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 39, Part H, 1895, 

 pp. [l]-[6], figs. 1-8. 



TOWNSEND, C. H. Reports on the 

 dredging operations off the west coast 

 of Central America to the Galapagos, 

 to the west coast of Mexico, and in the 

 Gulf of California, in ciiarge of Alex- 

 ander Agassiz, carried on by the U. S. 

 Fish Commission steamer Albatross, 

 during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z. L, 

 Tanner, U. S. N., commanding, xvii. — 

 Birds from Cocos and Malpelo islands, 

 with notes on petrels collected at sea. 

 Bull. Mus. Oomp. Zool., xxvil. No. 3, July, 

 1895, pp. 121-126, 2 pis. 



