IV. REPTILIA AND BATRACHIA. 
20 Rept. 
G. Favaro, Monit. Zool. ital, xiv, pp. 28-33, figg., writes on the dorsal 
muscles of Lacertilia. 
A, Becker, Morphol. Jahrb. xxxi, pp. 565-582, pi. xxii, writes on the 
structure and development of the nasal region of Lacertilia. 
K. Peter, Arch. mikr. Anat. lxi, pp. 509-536, figg., pi. xxv, and Anat. 
Anz. xxiv, pp. 156-164, figg., continues the publication of his researches 
on the development of Lacerta agilis. 
R. Broom, J. Anat. Physiol, norm. path. (2) xvii, pp. 107-111, figg., has 
investigated the development of the pterygo-quadrate arch in the 
Lacertilia. 
E. Goppert, Verh. Anat. Ges. 1903, pp. 75-81, figg., remarks on the rqle 
of the tongue in the formation of the secondary palate, in Lacertilia. 
J. Versluys, Zool. Jahrb. Anat. xviii, pp. 107-188, pis. viii-xi, has studied 
the development of the Columella auris in the Lacertilia. 
M. Lucien, C.R. Soc. Biol, lv, pp. 1116 & 1117, has a preliminary note on 
the formation of the corpora lutea in Angais and Chalcides tridactylus. 
A. Weber, Verh. Anat. Ges. 1903, pp. 19-22, remarks on the segmentation 
of the mesoderm in Anguis fragilis. 
J. Tur, Anat. Anz. xxiii, pp. 193-199, remarks on the development of the 
primitive streak in the embryo of Lacerta ocellata. 
A. Nicolas, C.R. Soc. Biol, lv, pp. 1051-1060, and Bibliog. anat. xii, 
pp. 305 & 306, has made new observations on the fecundation of the 
ovum in Anguis fragilis. 
J. A. Meyer, Anat. Hefte, Arb. xxii, pp. 576-600, figg., pis. xxxvii-xxxix, 
has a paper on artificially produced regression of the egg-follicles in 
Lacerta agilis. 
Annie E. Pritchett, Biol. Bull, v, pp. 271-287, has notes on the habits of 
American Lizards. 
Geckonida:. 
J. Tandler, Zeitschr. wiss. Zool. lxxv, pp. 308-326, pis. xxiii & xxiv, has 
studied the structure of the digits of Geckos ( Ptyodactylus and 
Tarentola). 
Alsophylax persicus , sp. n., Nikolski, Annuaire Mus. St Petersb. viii, 
p. 95, E. Persia. 
P hyllodactylus riebeckii, Ptrs., pi. viii, and trachyrkinus , Blgr., pi. ix, fig. 1, 
figured by Boolenger, Nat. Hist. Sokotra; P. alboguttatus , sp. n., 
Boulenger, Ann. Nat. Hist. (7) xi, p. 482, Venezuela ; P. gilberti , sp. n., 
Heller, P. Washington Ac. v, p. 61, Wenman Id., Galapagos. 
Diplodactylus bilineatus , sp. n., Lucas & Frost, P. R. Soc. Victoria (2) 
xv, p. 146, Western Australia. 
Hemidactylus newtoni, B. Ferreira. Note by Barboza du Bocage, J. Sci. 
Lisb. (2) vii, p. 58; II. forbesii , pi. ix, tig. 2, oxyrhinus , pi. x, fig. 2, 
and granti , pi. x, fig. 3, figured by Boulenger, Nat. Hist. Sokotra; 
H. pumilio , n. n. for //. pumilus , Blgr. nec Hallow., id. ibid. p. 81 ; 
figured pi. x, fig. 1 ; H. ophiolepis , sp. n., Boulenger, Ann. Nat. 
Hist. (7) xi, p. 54, Abyssinia. 
Gehyra yunnanensis } sp. n., Boulenger, Ann. Nat. Hist. (7) xii, p. 429, 
Yunnan. 
Geckonia chazalice , Mocq. Note by Gunther, Nov. Zool. x, p. 298. 
Sphcerodactylus pacifcus, sp. n., Stejneger, P. Soc. Washington xvi, p. 3, 
Cocos Id., W. Coast of Costa Rica. 
U ROPL ATIDdS. 
Ur opiates fimbria tus lichenius , subsp. n., Rothschild, Nov. Zool. x, p. 490, 
pis. iii & iv, Madagascar. 
