126 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



One hundred and sixteen Reptiles from Mexico, collected 

 by Dr. H. Gadow, including the types of four new species 

 (Anolis gadovii, A. liogaster, Sceloporus gadovice, and 

 Leptodira guilleni) ; purchased. 



Thirty-three Lizards of the genus Cnemidophorus from 

 Mexico ; received from the Field Museum of Natural History, 

 Chicago. 



Ninety-six Lizards of the genus Cnemidophorus from 

 Mexico, collected by Dr. H. Gadow ; purchased. This and 

 the series mentioned above formed the basis of Dr. Gadow's 

 interesting study on the variation in this group. 



Thirteen Reptiles from Argentina, collected by Herr 

 Steinbach : purchased. 



Thirty-one Reptiles from Northern Australia, collected by 

 Mr, W. Stalker, including the types of a new Snake [Denisonia 

 forresti) and a new Lizard {Varanus ingrami) ; presented by 

 Sir William Ingram, Bart., and the Right Hon. John Forrest. 



Ten Reptiles from Western Australia, collected by Mr. 

 G. S. Shortridge ; presented by W. E. Ralston, Esq. 



Batrachia. — The accessions number six hundred and ten, 

 one hundred and twent^^-five presented, three hundred and 

 forty-four purchased, and one hundred and forty-one 

 received in exchange. The more important are : — 



Fifty-three Batrachians from near Madrid ; purchased. 



Ten Batrachians from India, including co-types of Ixalus 

 annandalii and Rhacophorus taeniatus ; received from the 

 Indian Museum, Calcutta. 



Twenty-three Batrachians from Yunnan, collected by Mr. 

 J. Graham, including examples of the recently discovered 

 Bombinator maxivius ; purchased. 



Thirty-three Batrachians from Selangor, including the 

 type of a new Frog {Ixalus brevipes) ; received from the 

 "Selangor State Museum. 



Ninety-six Batrachians from West Africa, collected by 

 the late Signor L. Fea, including several types ; received 

 from the Genoa Museum. 



Ninety-five Batrachians from Cameroon, collected by Mr. 

 G. L. Bates, including the types of five new species (Rana 

 goliath, Arthroleptis taeniatus, A. batesii, A. cornutus, and 

 Rappia pleurotaenia) ; purchased. 



Forty-five Batrachians from Benguella, collected by 

 Dr. W. J. Ansorge ; purchased. 



Forty-eight Batrachians from LTganda, collected by Mr. 

 E. Degen, including the type of a new Toad {Bufo vittatus) ; 

 purchased. 



Twenty-six Batrachians from Uganda, including the types 

 of a new Frog (Hylamhates auhito-albus) ; presented by 

 Dr. C. Christy. 



