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II. FAUNAE. 
Europe. 
Tho first part of a monograph of the Tailless Batrachians of Europe by 
G. A. Boulenger was issued by the Ray Society. It contains an Intro- 
duction and descriptions of the members of the families Discoglossidce and 
Pelobatidce. All the species are figured on coloured plates and a great 
number of detail-figures are given in the text. J. de Bedriaga concludes 
his monograph of tho European Tailed Batrachians. Bull. Soc. Moscou, 
189G (1897), pp. 363-476, 575-7GO. The whole work also published 
separately, Moscow: 1897, 8vo. 
Great Britain. W. G. Clarke, Tr. Norfolk Soc. vi, p. 306, gives a list 
of the Reptiles and Batrachians found in the neighbourhood of Thetford, 
Norfolk. E. Meyrick, Rep. Marlbor. Soc. xlv, pp. 40 & 41, enumerates 
the Reptiles and Batrachians of the Marlborough District. 
France. H. Gadeau de Kerville’s “Faune de Normandie,” part iv, 
deals with the Reptiles and Batrachians of Normandy. On the Reptiles 
and Batrachians of the Dop. Allicr : E. Olivier, Rev. Sci. Bourbonnais, 
x, pp. 113-123, 141-151. 
Germany. B. Durigen concludes his monograph of the Reptiles and 
Batrachians of Germany (Magdeburg : 1897, 8vo). List of tho Reptiles 
and Batrachians of tho Wiesbaden district: Borggreve, Jahrb. Nass. 
Ver. 1, pp. 175 & 176. 
Austria-Hungary. F. Werner publishes a short account of the herpeto- 
logical fauna, entitled: Die Reptilien und Amphibien Oesterreich-Ungarns 
und der Occupationslander (Vienna : 1897, 8vo, 162 pp., 3 pis.). L. v. 
M#,hely gives a list of the Reptiles and Batrachians of the district of 
Lako Balaton. Rosult. Wiss. Erforsch. Balatonsees, ii, Fauna, No. 13, 
pp. 235-238. 
Portugal. Lopes Vieira concludes his catalogue of the Portuguese 
Batrachians in tho Coimbra Museum. Ann. Sci. Nat. Porto, iv, pp. 1-7. 
Italy. On the Reptiles and Batrachians of Friuli : Lazzarini, Anf. 
Rett. Friuli (Udine : 1897, 8vo). 
Sicily. C. Leonard i, Riv. Ital. Sc. Nat. xvii, pp. 78-80, gives a list of 
the Reptiles and Batrachians of the environs of Girgenti. 
Asia. 
Persia. On a collection of Reptiles and Batrachians from Eastern 
Persia : Nikolsky, Annuaire Mus. St. Petersb. 1897, pp. 306-339, pis. 
xvii-xix, and Zaroudny, t. c. pp. 349-3G1. 
Baluchistan. On a collection from the Afghan-Baluch Boundary : 
Alcock & Finn, J. Asiat. Soc. Beng. lxv, ii, pp. 550-566, pis. xi-xv. 
India. J. Bethencourt Ferreira, Jorn. Sci. Lisb. (2) iv, pp. 212-234, 
publishes a list of the Indian Reptiles and Batrachians preserved in the 
Lisbon Museum. 
Ceylon. Notes on some Reptiles and Batrachians : L. v. M^hely, 
Termes. Fuzetek, xx, pp. 55-70. 
Burma. L. Fea, Ann. Mus. Genova (2) xvii, pp. 445-476, figg., 
gives a general account of the herpetological results of his expedition to 
Burma. 
Malay Peninsula. A list of all the species recorded, with notes : 
S. S. Flower, P. Z. S. 1896, pp. 856-914, pis. xliv-xlvi. 
Malay Archipelago. List of Reptiles and Batrachians from Lombok, 
Flores, Sumba, and Savu : Boulenger, Ann. Nat. Hist. (6) xix, pp. 503-509. 
