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I have described, as new the following species taken in the 

 Philippine Islands by other collectors: 



Pseudogekko compressicorpus (Tay- Brachymeles elerse Taylor. 



lor. Sphenomorphus lednickyi Taylor. 



Sphenomorphus llanosi Taylor. Dasia olivaceum griffini Taylor. 



On page 28 is given a table showing the chronological order 

 in which the types of Philippine species were described. 



BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PHILIPPINE LIZARDS 



Only titles that have a direct value in the systematic study of 

 the Philippine forms have been included in this list. Other works 

 contain references to Philippine lizards, but practically none of 

 them has any original systematic data. 



Barbour, Thomas. A contribution to the zoogeography of the East Indian 

 Islands. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard College 44 (1912) 1-203; 

 8 plates. 



This is an excellent work on faunal relationships of the Malay Ar- 

 chipelago and the East In.dian Islands, with an annotated list of her- 

 petological specimens collected or studied. There is appended a long 

 series of tables of distribution, which include species known to this 

 territory. From the Philippines are listed twenty-one frogs, includ- 

 ing Rana signata Giinther and Rana chalconota Schlegel; eighteen 

 lizards, including Ptychozoon horsfieldii; twenty-six snakes; one turtle. 



BOETTGER, OSKAR. Katalog der Reptilien-Sammlung im Museum der Senck- 

 enbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main. 

 I. Theil. (Rhynchocephalen, Schildkroten, Krokodile, Eidechsen, Cha- 

 maeleons.) (1893) 140. 



Three genera, eight new species, and one new variety are described. 

 Draco quadrasi Boettger is described from Sibuyan Island, Philippine 

 Islands. 



Boettger, Oskar. Neue Reptilien und Batrachier von den Philippinen. 

 Zool. Anz. 20 (1897) 161-166. 



Lepidodactylus brevipes, from Samar, and Lygosoma (Homolepida) 

 moellendorffi (= Sphenomorphus moellendorffl) Boettger, from Ta- 

 blas, are the new lizards described. Two new snakes, Typhlops ruber 

 and Ablabes philippinus, and a frog, Calophrynus acutirostris (=3 

 Kalophrynus acutirostris) y are also described. 



Boettger, Oskar. Aufzahlung der von den Philippinen bekannten Rep- 

 tilien und Batrachier. Ber. Senck. Natur. Ges. (1886) 91-134. 



This paper is a check list of the turtles, crocodiles, lizards, 

 snakes, and frogs known from the Philippines. It lists the 

 following: Five species of turtles- belonging to five genera and 

 three families; two species of crocodiles belonging to one genus; 



