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REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1904. 



SGHUCHERT, Charles. On the faunal 

 provinces of the Middle Devonic of 

 America and the Devonic Coral sub- 

 provinces of Russia, with two paleo- 

 graphic maps. 



Am. Geologist, xxxn, Sept., 1903, pp. 137- 

 162, and 2 maps. 

 This paper points out some of the salient 

 differences between the Devonic faunas of 

 the Dakota Sea having Euro-asiatic charac- 

 teristics and those of the Mississippian Sea, 

 which is of the "American Province." The 

 probable lands separating these seas are de- 

 scribed and mapped. 



On new Siluric Cystoidea, and a 



new ( 'amarocrinus. 



Am. Geologist, xxxn, Oct., 1903, pp. 230- 

 240. 

 Describes two new genera, Jsekelocystis and 

 Coelocystis, and the following seven new spe- 

 cies: Jsekelocystis hartleyi, Sphserocystites globu- 

 laris, Pseudocrinites gordoni, P. steliatus, P. 

 clarki, I', perdewi, and Camdrocrinus ulrichi. 

 All the material is in the national collection. 



SHARPE, Richard W. Report on the 

 fresh-water Ostracoda of the United 

 States National Museum, including a 

 revision of the subfamilies and genera 

 of the family Cyprididfe. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVI, No. 1347, July 



15, 1903, pp. 969-1101, pis. LXIV-LXIX. 



Includes keys to the subdivisions of the 



family Cyprididfe, keys to North American 



species, revised descriptions of genera. One 



genus and two species are described as new. 



SMITH, Hugh M. Description of a new 

 species of blind eel, of the genus An- 

 guilla. 



Proc. Biol. Sue. Wash., xvn, June 9, 1904, 

 pp. 121,122. 



SNYDER, John Otterbein. (See under 



David Starr Jordan.) 

 STARRS, Edwin Chapin. The osteology 



of some Berycoid fishes. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII, No. 1366, 

 Feb. 18, 1904, pp. 601-619, figs. 1-10. 



(See also under Charles H. Gil- 

 bert and David Starr Jordan. ) 

 STEARNS, R. E. C Eucalypts in the 



Philippines. 



Science (new series), xvm, No. 457, Oct. 

 2, 1903, pp. 439, 440. 



STEBBING, Thomas R. R. Amphipoda 

 from Costa Rica. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mas., xxvi, No. 1341, July 

 9, 1903, pp. 925-931, pis. LX, LXI. 

 Two new species collected by Prof. P. 

 Biolley, of the National Museum of Costa 

 Rica — Talorchestia Jritzi and Hyalellafaxoni. 



STEERE, Joseph Beal. Narrative of a 

 visit to Indian tribes of the Purus River, 

 Brazil. 



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



1901 (1903) , pp. 359-393, pis. 1-9. 



STEJNEGER, Leonhard. Report of the 

 delegate to the Fifth International Zoo- 

 logical Congress, Berlin, Aug. 12-16, 

 1901. 



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



1902 (1903), pp. 167,168. 



A new hognose snake from Florida. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvi, Sept. 30, 1903, 

 pp. 123, 124. 

 Described as new species, Heterodon browni, 

 type No. 32089, U.S.N. M. 



A new species of large iguana from 



the Bahama Islands. 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvi, Nov. 12, 1903, 

 pp. 129-132. 

 Described as new species, Cyclura rileyi, 

 type No. 31969, U.S.N. M. 



A new lizard from the Rio Grande 



Valley, Texas. 



Pi-oc. Biol. Soc. Wash., xvn, Feb. 5, 1904, 

 pp. 17-20. 

 Described as new species, Sceloporus mer- 

 riami, type No. 33039, U.S.N. M. 



A reply to recent strictures on 



American biologists. 



Science (new series) xix, Mar. 4, 1904. 

 pp. 371-376. 

 Written principally in order to show the 

 necessity of the American museums acquir- 

 ing more biological material from the palearc- 

 tic region. 



The Herpetology of Porto Rico. 



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

 1902 (1904), pp. 549-724, pi. 1, figs. 1-197. 

 A full account of all the reptiles and batra- 

 ehians found in Porto Rico, including de- 

 tailed descriptions accompanied by numerous 

 text figuresof all the species, as well as general 

 chapters on their origin and distribution. 

 The following species are described as new: 

 EleiUherodactylus richmondi, Eleutherodactylus 

 unicolor, Sphssrodactylus grandisquamis, .lim- 

 its monensis, Anolis evermanni, Anolis poncen- 

 sis, Amphisbpena bakeri, Typhlops rostellatus, 

 Typhlops dominicaniis, Leimadophis stahli. 



STEVENSON, Matilda Coxe. Zufii 

 games. 



Am. Anthropologist (new series), v, No. 3, 

 July-Sept., 1903, pp. 468-497, pis. xlviii, 

 xi.ix, 11 text figs. 

 A paper devoted to the study and illustra- 

 tion of all the important games (seventeen 

 in number) of the Zufii Indians. These do 

 not include children's games. 





