CONTENTS 



Originals 



Effects of head shape variation on diet selection in larvae 

 of the salamander Hynobius retardatus 



Yukihiro Kohmatsu 



63 



Genetic relationships of a morphologically unique population of the genus Eumeces 

 (Scincidae: Squamata) from lotorishima Island, Ryukyu Archipelago, as revealed 

 by allozyme data Junko Motokawa, Masanao Toyama, and Tsutomu Hikida 69 



Phylogenetic relationships of a Chinese frog, Rana zhengi Zhao, 1999 

 inferred from mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences (Amphibia, Ranidae) 

 Masafumi Matsui, Tomoko Tanaka-Ueno, and Zheng-Fa Gao 77 



Advertisement call structures of frogs from southwestern India, with some ecological 

 and taxonomic notes Mitsuru Kuramoto and S. H. Joshy 85 



Diet composition of the Indian rice frog, Rana limnocharis, in rice fields 

 of central Japan Toshiaki Hirai and Masafumi Matsui 97 



Phylogenetic relationships of the geoemydine turtles (ReptiHa: Bataguridae) 



Yuichirou Yasukawa, Ren Hirayama, and Tsutomu Hikida 



105 



Titles of Papers Presented at Annual Meeting 



135 



Announcements 



138 



FUTURE MEETING 

 Hokkaido Tokai University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan 5-6 October 2002 



(Sen Takenaka, Chair) 



