28 Rept. 
REPTILIA AND BATRACHIA. 
by Bcettger, 26.-28. Ber. Offenb. Yer. p. 100. M. meridionalis , Cope : 
notes by Boulenger, Ann. N. H. (6) i, p. 24. 
Megalotriton filholi, n. g. & sp. (foss.), for vertebra and limb-bones 
from the Quercy phosphorites ; Zittel, Handb. Pal. iii, p. 420, fig. 410. 
Amblystoma carolime (= tigrinum , Green) and its branchiate form, 
Siredon edulis, Hern. : notes by A. Duges, Nat. Mex. (2) i, pp. 140-143. 
Amphiuma means , L. : observations by O. ,P. Hay, Am. Nat. xxii, 
pp. 315-321. The eggs are deposited in strings resembling a rosary, and 
the mother coils herself round the egg-mass. 
Proteus anguineus , Laur. : notes on the larva ; E. Zeller, Zool. Anz. 
xi, pp. 570-572. 
APODA. 
Siphonops hardy i , n. sp., Boulenger, Ana. N. H. (f>) i, p. 181, Rio 
Janeiro. 
STEGOCEPHALA. 
Zittel (cf. supra . , p. 22) arranges the members of this Order as fol- 
lows: — 
Subord. I. Lepospondyli. 
Fams. DrancJiiosauridce, Microsauria , Aistopoda. 
Subord. II. Temnospondyli. 
Subord. III. Stereospondyli. 
Fams. Gastrolepidoti } Labyrinthodonti. 
Cope, E. D. On the Shoulder-Girdle an 1 Extremities of Eryops. Tr. 
Am. Phil. Soc. (2) xvi, pp. 362-367, pi. — . 
Eupelor durus , Copo : notes by Cope, P. Am. Phil. Soc. xxiv, p. 209. 
