8 Rept. 
REPTILIA AND BATRACHIA. 
ICHTHYOSAURIA. 
On Jurassic remains from Boulogne-sur-Mer; Sauvage, Bull. Soc. 
Gdol. (3) viii. pp. 545 & 54 G. 
Ichthyosaurus campylodon , Cart. Sauvage, Mem. Soc. Geol. (3) ii. 
art. iv. p. 21, pis. ii. fig. 12, and iv. figs. 6 & 7, describes and figures 
remains from the Gault of N. E. France. 
CROCODILIA. 
Beneden, E. van. Recherches sur l’oreille moyenne des Crocodiliens et 
ses communications multiples avec le pharynx. Arch. Biol. iii. 
pp. 497-500, pis. xx.-xxii. 
Parker, W. K. Abstract of a memoir on the skull of the Crocodilia. 
P. Z. S. 1882, pp. 97 & 98. 
Crocodilus acer, Cope (foss.), p. 982, affinis , Marsh (foss.), p. 984, and 
clavis , Cope (foss.), p. 985 ; skulls figured by Cope, Am. Nat. xvi. 
Alligator mississipiensis (Daud.). Observations by J. Cliaffanjon, 
Ann. Soc. L. Lyon (n.s.) xxviii. pp. 83-93, pi. 
H. E. Sauvage has notes on various Jurassic Crocodile remains from 
Boulogne-sur-Mer. Bull. Soc. Gdol. (3) viii. pp. 538-540. 
Sauvage describes and figures fragmentary remains referred to a Cro- 
dilian ; from the Gault of Louppy, Meuse (France). Mem. Soc. G6ol. 
(3) ii. art. iv. p. 20, pis. iii. figs. 4 & 5, and iv. fig. 5. 
LACERTILIA. 
A. Gunther contributes the article “ Lizard,” in the 9th edition of 
the “ Encyclopaedia Britannica,” vol. xiv. pp. 732-738, giving a concise 
account of the order Lacertilia. He also gives an outline of the classifi- 
cation of the group ; the sub-orders are those recognized by the author 
in 1867 (cf. Zool. Rec. iv. p. 131), except that the Amphishcenoidea are no 
longer included ; the families are those proposed by J. E. Gray, with 
slight modifications. 
F. Lataste has notes on the reproduction of the tail in Lizards; CR. 
Ass. Fr. x. pp. G62 & GG3. 
Strahl, H. Beitrage zur Eutwickelung von Lacerta agilis. Arch. 
Anat. Phys. 1882, pp. 242-278, pis. xiv. & xv. 
Cham^leontidjc. 
Chamceleon vulgaris , Laur. Remarks on its capture, reproduction, and 
habits in captivity ; J. v. Fischer, Zool. Gart. xxiii. pp. 4-13, 39-48, & 
70-82. 
Chamceleon calcari/er, Ptrs., figured by Peters, Reise n. Mossambique, 
iii. pi. iv.A. 
