CiinvNi /If/ /H'tology 20(2): 135-137, DLXcinhci 

 (<y 2001 In I Ik- [ Icrpctolot-'ical Society ol lapnii 



TiUos of Papers Presented M (he 40lli Annual Meetinj^ ol the 

 Herpetoloj^ieal Society of Japan (10-11 Novemher 2001 

 at Niigata University, Niigata) 



Abstracts in Japanese will appear in 

 Bulletin o\' the lierpetological Society of 

 Japan, \'o\. 2()()2, Nt) 1. 



[ I ui ilcs) 



1. Ecology of Trmhcinvs scnpiu on 

 Okinawa Islaiul. liy: Dai Hatanaka, 

 Takeshi Sasaki, YosiiilsiigLi Kawashima, 

 ami ( ui ( )L'in a. 



2. 1 lie relaiunishiii between size ciistribuliim 

 and growth late of hawksbill tunics, 

 Ereiinochclys iinhncmii , in tiic water 

 aroiiiul X'.iiloo Ishiiul, Maldi\cs. B\ : 

 Naok: Kaiiic/aki, 1/iiini Sakamoto, and 

 I okihiko Sakamoto, 



3. Distribution aiul [K)pulalion siniciurc of 

 the common snappitig turtle, ( hclvdni 

 serpen 1 1 /HI. in inhaiiuma Basin. By: Raila 

 Koba\ashi, \oii\iiki llashimolo, aiul 

 Masaini I laM.'i'a\WL 



4. In which seasons do ( hi/irinvs n'l'vcsii 

 and Miiurcinys ja[)onu\i ;mo\\ .' By: 

 ^asuliHo Kosiige and Masaim llasegawa. 



5. The factor wliicli causes weight difrerencc 

 in the Japanese pond turtle, Maiircinys 

 Jd/ioniia. amoiie dilleient pomis. liy: 

 Ilideki \oda and \aoio kamata. 



6. InleiscMial diciars dillereiices m a leial 

 liopulaiion ol the C hinese sott shelled 

 luiile, I'Hodiscus sinensis. lU: lliio\uki 

 Sato, Atsushi Kaneko. and Hidetoshi Ota. 



7. l eniale biased mortality and it's conse- 

 quence on adult scx ratio in the Chinemys 

 nrvi'sii on an islaiul. Hy: Toshiaki 

 l akcnaka and Masanii Hasegawa. 



8. C omparison of the shell formation pat- 

 tern between Card to airt-ito and Pclo- 

 discus si rwns is. Hy: \lasavoshi lokiia 

 and Shigcru Kuralani 



Phylogenelic rclatiiMiships and biogcog- 

 raphy of testndnnd luiiles Bv ^ luchirou 



Yasukawa, Hisashi Kimoto, and Akira 

 Takelo. 



[Lizards] 



10. Moleculai c\ohiiion ol |iB-cr\stallin ol the 

 gecko, Lci'idodacivlus lu'j,ul)ris. By: \'ulaka 

 F-ujii, Hisashi Kimoto, Keiko Ishikawa, 

 \uicliirou Yasukawa, Saiko \'amashiro, 

 Kiknko \\ atanabe, and \kira l aketo. 



1 1 , I coloL'ical obser\ations ol the chameleons 

 I riicijer oustalcll and / . liunoceraliis in a 

 dry forest of western Madagascar. By: 

 \Iasami llasegawa, Akira Mori, and Isami 

 Ikenchi. 



12. I 'in loL'cncl ic iclaiioiiships of watei skinks 

 ol the L'cmis I ropidophonis (Rejitilia: 

 Sciticidae). B\ : 1 sutomu 1 likida, Masaiiao 

 Honda, and Hidetoshi Ota. 



I v Molecular e\alualion of population 

 systematics and biogeograpin of Aleu- 

 cli(>\aiinis pcU(>i>lc'urus. B\: Masanao 

 I londa. 



14. Natuial hisior\ of the da\ gecko, /'/wlsurna 

 nuulagascariensis kochi, in the dry forest 

 t>f Madagascar. By: Isami Ikeuchi, ,\kira 

 Mori, and Masami Hasegawa. 



15. (leouiaphic variation in behavioral 

 resiHMises of the lizard (I'umeces okiulac) 

 to the odor from a snake-predator. Hy: 

 lluleo Nakazawa. Akira Mori, and 

 Masami Hasegawa. 



!(> 1 he distribution of liiirnt'ces lalisculatus 

 and /•-■. okadac (Replilia: Scincidac) on 

 the Japanese main islands. Hy: Takii 

 Okamolo, Jsuiomu llikid.i. .uul lunko 

 Molokawa. 



17. Taxonomic status ot a gecko ol tiic 

 genus Cn'kko Uom Belau (Squamat.i: 

 Gckkonidac). By: Hidcloshi Oin. 



18. An undcscribcd species of ihc genus 

 Pst'udooioniias (Keplilia: Scincidac^ ffvMn 



