110 CONTRIBUTIONS TO NORTH AMERICAN ICHTHYOLOGY—II. 
COPE (Edward Drinker). On the Distribution of Fresh Water Fishes in the Alle- 
ghany Region of South-Western Virginia., By E. D.Cope, A. M. < Journal of the 
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, new series, vol. vi, part iii, January, 
1869, pp. 207-247. 
{First description of Noturus marginatus Baird, analysis of species of Noturus, and notices of — 
Hopladelus olivaris and Ichthelurus cerulescens. | i 
GUNTHER (Albert). An Account of the Fishes of the States of Central America 
based on Collections made by Capt. J. M. Dow, F. Godman, Esq., and O. Salvin, 
Esq. By Albert Giinther, M. A., M. D., Ph. D., F.R.S., F. Z.S. < Transactions 
of the Zoological Society of London, vol. vi, 1869, pp. 377-494. 
|Description and figure of Amiurus meridionalis.] 
STAUFFER (Jacob). In “Mombert’s History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 
1869, p. 578” (fide Cope). 
[Descriptions of Ictalurus kevinskit and I. macaskeyi sp. nov.) 
COPE (Edward Drinker). Partial Synopsis of the Fishes of the Fresh Waters, of 
North Carolina, by Edw. D. Cope, A. M. < Proceedings of the American Philo- 
sophical Society of Philadelphia, 1870, pp. 448-495. 
[Describes sp. nov. Amiurus mispilliensis, A.lophius, and A. niveiventris, with an analysis of the 
species of Amiurus and notes on some other species.] 
JORDAN (David Starr). Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States, 
including the district east of the Mississippi River, and north of North Carolina 
and Tennessee, exclusive of marine species. By David Starr Jordan, M. 8., M.D., 
Professor of Natural History in N. W. C. University, and in Indiana State Medical 
College. Chicago: Jansen, McClurg & Company. 1876. 
[Describes briefly 23 species.]} ; 
JORDAN (David Starr) and COPELAND (Herbert Edson). Check List of the 
Fishes of the Fresh Waters of North America, by David 8. Jordan, M.8., M. D., 
and Herbert E. Copeland, M.S. < Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural 
Sciences, ii, 1876, pp. 133-164. 
(48 nominal species enumerated.] 
UHLER (P. R.) and LUGGER (Otto). List of Fishes of Maryland, by P. R. 
Uhler and Otto Lugger. < Report of the Commissioners of Fisheries of Mary- 
land, pp. 67-176. (1876.) 
[Descriptions of Noturus jlavus, Amiurus catus, and A. lynz.] 
NELSON (Edward W.). A Partial Catalogue of the Fishes of Ilinois, by E. W. 
Nelson. < Bulletin of the Illinois Museum of Natural History, i, 1876. 
[Description of Noturus exilis sp. nov., and notes on other species. ! 
GILL (Theodore Nicholas). Engineer Department, U. 8S. Army. Explorations 
across the Great Basin of Utah in 1859. In charge of Capt. J. H. Simpson, 
Topographical Engineers.=Report on Ichthyology. By Prof. Theo. Gill—Washing- 
ton: Government Printing Office. 1876. 
[Full description and figures of Ictalurus simpsoni, Amiurus obesus, Notwrus occidentalis, and 
Hopladelus olivaris, with full synonymy and characterization of the genera.] 
JORDAN (David Starr). A Partial Synopsis of the Fishes of Upper Georgia, by 
David S. Jordan, M.D. < Annals New York Lyceum of Natural History, 1877, 
pp. — 
| Describes n. sp. Amiurus brunneus, Noturus leptacanthus, N. miurus, and N. eleuthzrus.] 
Review of Rafinesque’s Writings on the Fresh Water Fishes of North America, 
by David S. Jordan. < Bulletin United States National Museum, ix, 1877. 
(Contains identifications of the various species described by Rafinesque. ] 
