SQUAMATA. 
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SQUAMATA. 
Baur, Amer. Natural, xxx, pp. 143-147 & 327-320, and Cope, t. c. 
pp. 147-151, figg., and 411 & 412, further discuss the homologies of 
the paroccipital, squamosal, and supratemporal bones in the 
Squamata , and the distinctive characters of the Lacertilia, Ophidia , 
and Pythonomorpha. 
On the lungs of limbless Lizards and Snakes ; G. W. Butler, P. Z. S- 
1895, pp. 691-712, pi. xl. 
LACERTILIA. 
On the scaling of the reproduced tail in Lizards ; F. Werner, SB. Ak. 
Wien, cv, i, pp. 123-146, 2 pis. 
On succession of teeth in Agama colonorum ; Albertina Carlsson, 
Anat. Anz. xi, pp. 758-766, figg. 
E. D. Cope, P. Ac. Philad. 1896, pp. 308-314 & 461-467, writes on the 
mesenteries and on the copulatory organs of the Lacertilians. 
A. Prenant investigates the pineal eye in Agama bibronii and Scineus 
officinalis. Bull. Soc. Naucy (2) xiv, pp. 52-58, pi. — . 
A. Prenant writes on thymus and thyroid glands in the embryo of 
Anguis fragilis ; Arch. Physiol, norm. path. (5) viii, pp. 1-6, fig. 
On the presence of leucocytes in the pharyngeal and oesophageal epithe- 
lium of Anguis fragilis ; Prenant, Bibliog. Anat. iv, pp. 21-26, fig. 
M. v. Davidoff studies the development of the endocardiac epithelium 
in Lacertilians ; Gegenbaur Festschrift, ii, pp. 133-146, 1 pi.. 
On a case of incomplete hermaphroditism in Lacerta agilis ; M. Jaquet, 
Bibliog. Anat. iii, 1895, p. 267. 
On the development of the allantois in Lacerta agilis ; J. Janosik, Anat. 
Anz. xii, pp. 225-232, figg. 
On adaptations in desert- and steppe-Lizards ; Sciinee, Zool. Garten, 
xxxvii, pp. 321-326. 
Leydig, Biol. Centralbl. xvi, p. 101, remarks on the fecae of Lacerti- 
lians. 
Geckonid^e. 
Nephrurus a.sper , Gthr., and lcevis f De Yis ; notes by Lucas & Frost, 
Rep. Horn Exped, ii, pp. 115 & 116. 
Teratoscincus zantdnyi, n. sp., Nikolski, Annuaire Ac. St. Petersb. 1896, 
p. 370, E. Persia. 
Stenodactylus pctrii , n. sp., Anderson, Herp. Arab. p. 96, Egypt. S. 
(Ceramodactylus) pulcher, n. sp., id. ibid. p. 19, S. Arabia. 
Ceramodaclylus damceus, Lucas & Frost, described and figured by Lucas 
& Frost, op. cit. p. 119, pi. ix, fig. 2. 
Bunopus blanfordii, Strauch : on Arabian specimens ; Anderson, op. cit. 
p. 21. 
Gymnodactylus longipes ) n. sp., Nikolski, t. c. p. 369, E. Persia. G. late- 
ralis , n. sp., Werner, Yerh. Ges. Wien, xlvi, p. 11, pi. i, fig. 4, 
Sumatra. 
Pristurus , Rupp. : synopsis of the species by Boulenger, Ann. Mua: 
Genova (2) xvi, p. 548. P. rupestris , Blanf., and collaris , Stdr., 
described by Anderson, t. c. pp. 23 & 24. P. percristatus , n. sp., 
Boulenger, t. c. p. 547, Erythrea. 
Heteronota bynoei , Gray, noticed and figured by Lucas & Frost, Rep. 
Horn Exped. ii, p. 120, pi. xi, figg. 1 & 2. 
Ebenavia horni , Lucas & Frost, described and figured by Lucas & Frost, 
t. c. p. 122, pi. xii, fig. 1. 
