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STEJN l-XiER, Leonii A kd— Continued. 



Reptiles of the Tres Marian and Isa- 



]iel Islands. 



yorth. Am. Fauna (U. S. Dept. Agric.),No. 

 11, April 29, 1899, pp. (>3-71. 

 The collection on which this paper is based 

 was made by Mr. E. W. Nelson for the Biolog- 

 ical Survey, U. S. Department of Agriculture, 

 and is now in the National Museum. 



The land reptiles of the Hawaiian 



Islands. 



Pmc. U. S. Nat. Mas., xxi. No. 1174, June 5, 

 1899, pp. 783-813, figs. 1-13. 

 A list, with full synonomies and descrip- 

 tions, of all the species occurring in the 

 Archipelago. 



One new species is described: HemiphyUo- 

 dacfylus Icucostictus (Type specimen 23.500, 

 U. S. N. M.). All the species are represented 

 in tlie National Museum collection. 



Description of a new genus and 



ajjecies of Discoglossoid Toad from 

 North America. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mas., xxi, No. 1178, June 

 20, 1899, pp. 899-901 , pi. Lxxxix, flgs. 1-4. 

 A.-fcaplius truei, new species and genns, from 

 Humptulips, Washington, is described (Type 

 specimen No. 25979 U.S.N. M.). This is the 

 first member of the batrachian suborder Cos- 

 tata known -with certainty to have been dis- 

 covered in the Western Hemisphere. 



Evans's birds. 



Am. Naturalist, xxxni, June, 1899, pp. 

 523-526. 

 A review of volume ix of "The Cambridge 

 Natural History — Birds," by A. H. Evans. 



Blind Cave Salamanders. 



Popular Science, xxxin, June, 1899, pp. 

 121, 122, with text figs. 

 A popular account of Pruteus anguineus, Ty- 

 phUitriiim spclccas, and Ti/plilomolge rathbuni, 

 with illustrations of the latter from photo- 

 graphs. 



On a collection of batrachians and 



reptiles from Formosa and adjacent 

 islands. 



Juurn. Science College 3Ias. Univ. Tukijo 

 (Japan), xii, part in, pp. 215-225. 

 The collection which was made for the 

 Japanese Government was submitted to the 

 author to be worked up. The lirst .set of speci- 

 mens belongs to the Science College Museum, 

 Tokyo; the second has been presented to the 

 National Mu.seum. Ita7ia longicrus, Japaiura 

 iiilsnkurii, Emydocephalus ijivue are described 

 , s new species. 



TEST, Fhkdekick C'LEVEi.ANn. A contri- 

 ])ution to the knowledge of the varia- 

 tions of the Tree Frog, Hyla regilla. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxi, No. 11.5G, Nov. 

 19,1898, pp. 477-492, pi. 39. 



TRUE, FuEDERrcK W. On the nomencla- 

 ture of the Whalebone Whales of the 

 tenth edition of Liniueus's " Systema 

 Natune." 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxi, No. 11G3, Nov. 

 4, 1898, pp. 617-635. 



An account of the United States Na- 

 tional Museum. 



Rep. Smithsonian TnM. (U. S. Nat. Mus.), 

 1896(1899), pp. 287-324. 



(See under Thomas Wil- 

 Wayland. (See under 



UPHAM, E. P. 



SON. ) 



VAUGHAN, T. 

 R. T. Hill.) 



WALCOTT, Charles Doolittle. Cam- 

 brian Brachiopoda: Obolus and Lingu- 

 lella, witli descriptions of new species. 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., xxi, No. 11.52, Nov. 

 19, 1898, pp. 385-420, pis. 26-28. 

 In this paper the author describes 10 

 American species of Obolus, and 59 species 

 and varieties of Lingulella. 



Fossil Meduste. 



Monograph U.S. Ocol.Surv., xxx, 1898, pp. 

 1-201, pis. 1-47. 

 In this extensive, detailed, and finely illus- 

 trated work by the Director of the U. S. Geo- 

 logical Survey, all the species of fossil me- 

 dusae are described and figured. The chief 

 localities for Paleozoic species are in America, 

 and in Coosa Valley, Alabama, they are abun- 

 dant. The material is now in the U. S. 

 National Museum. 



Pre-Cambrian fossiliferous forma- 

 tions. 



Bull. Gcol. Soc. Am., x, April, 1899, i)p. 

 199-244, pis. 22-28. 

 In this paper the writer brings together all 

 that is known regarding the American fossil- 

 iferous formations beneath the Cambrian, 

 and describes and figures the fossils, of which 

 there are 9 species. 



WARD, Lester F. Descriptions of the 

 species of Ciicadeoidea or fossil cycadean 

 trunks, thus far determined from the 

 Lower Cretaceous rim of the Black 

 Hills. 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., xxi, No. 1141, Oct. 29, 

 1898, pp. 195-229. 

 This paper is based on a study of 155 speci- 

 mens, 25 of which belong to the Wational 

 Mu.seum. Twenty-one species are described, 

 all of which, with one exception, are new to 

 science. 



WATSON, Thomas L. Weathering of 

 Diabase near Chatham, Va. 



Am. Geologist, xii, Aug., 1898, pp. 8.5-101. 



