FAUNJ<]. Re;pt, 3 
Bottger, 0. Die Replilien und Amphibieu von Madagascar; Dritter 
Nachtrag. Abh. senck. Ges. xii. pp. 435-558, 5 pis. 
This contribution contains descriptions of, and remarks upon, a great 
number of species and varieties, a systematic list of those hitherto 
recorded as inhabiting Madagascar, and remarks on their geographical 
distribution. 
O. Bottger also enumerates the Reptiles and Batrachians collected 
in Madagascar by the late Dr. 0. Rutenberg ; 1 Lizard and 3 Frogs are 
described as new. Abh. Ver. Brem. vii. pp. 177-190. 
America. 
Galifornia. 
E. T. Cox has notes on the Tortoises of Tucson. Am. Nat. xv. 
pp. 1003 & 1004. 
West Indies. 
Gundlach, J. Apuntes para la Fauna Puerto Riquena, iii. Anfibios. 
An. Soc. Esp. X. pp. 305-317. 
4 Chelonia^ 12 Lacertilia, 4 Ojjhidia^ and 3 Batrachia Ecaudata occur in 
Porto Rico. 
Central America. 
Bocourt, F. Mission Scientifique an Mexique et dans I’Am^rique 
Centrale ; me par tie, Etudes sur les Reptiles et les Batraciens. 
Paris: 1881, fo. 7® livr. pp. 441-448, pis. xxii.e-xxiij. 
This part contains the conclusion of the Scincidon and a part of the 
A mphisbcenidce. 
Brocchi, P. Mission Scientifique au Mexique et dans I’Am^rique 
Centrale ; in® partie, 2e sect., Etudes sur les Batraciens. Paris : 
1881, fo. li^e livr. pp. 1-56, pis. i.-x. 
Contains a part of the Ecaudata. 
SuMiCHRAST, F. Note additionnelle ^ la premiere contribution a Phistoire 
naturelle du Mexique. Bull. Soc. Z. Fr. 1881, pp. 231 & 232. 
Ecuador. 
O’Shaughnessy, a. W. E. [the late]. An Account of the Collection 
of Lizards made by Mr. Buckley in Ecuador. P. Z. S. 1881, 
pp. 227-245, pis. xxii.-xxv. 
10 species are described as new. 
Patagohia. 
Doering, A. Informe oficial de la Comision cientifica agregada al Estado 
Mayor General de la Expedicion al Rio Negro (Patagonia). En- 
trega 1, Zoologia. Buenos Aires : 1881, fo. 
Pp. 59 & 60 contain a list of the (10) Reptiles and Batrachians, taken 
during General Roca’s campaign in 1879. 
