Hept. 1 
REPTILIA AND BATRACHIA. 
BY 
G. A. Boulenger. 
GENERAL, 
Kingsley, J. S. The Standard Natural History. Yol. iii. Lower Ver¬ 
tebrates. Boston : 1885, 8vo, with numerous illustrations. 
Batrachia , by E. D. Cope, pp. 303-344. Reptilia, by H. C. Bumpus, 
pp. 345-468. 
Camerano, L. Ricerche intorno alia Distribuzione dei Colori nel Regno 
Animate. 'Mem. Acc. Tor. (2) xxxvi. pp. 329-360, pis. i. & ii. 
Reptiles and Batrachians, pp. 349 & 350. 
G-askell, W. H., & Gadow, H. On the Anatomy of the Cardiac 
Nerves in certain Cold-Blooded Vertebrates, J. Physiol, v. 
pp. 362-372, pi. xi. 
Chelonia , Crocodilia, Rnna. 
Solger, B. Zur Kenntniss der Krokodilierniere und der Nierenfarb- 
stoffe niederer Wirbelthiere. Z. wiss. Zool. xli. pp. 605-615, pi. xxxii. 
A. W. Butler has notes on the hibernation of Tortoises and Batra¬ 
chians. Am. Nat. xix. pp. 37-40, and P. Am. Ass. xxiii. pp. 543-545. 
Muller, F. A T ierter Nachtrag zum Katalog der herpetologischen Samm- 
lung des Easier Museums. Verh. Ges. Basel, vii. pp. 668-717. 
The number of species of Reptiles and Batrachians in' the Basle 
Museum (in January, 1885) amounted to 1294. Several species are 
described as new. 
FAUNAE. 
Europe. 
Camerano, L. Ricerche intorno alia Distribuzione Geographica degli 
Anfibi Anuri in Europa. Atti Acc. Tor. xviii. [1883] pp. 274-286, 
pi. iii. 
-. Ricerche intorno alia Distribuzione Geographica degli Anfibi 
Urodeli in Europa. Op. cit. xx. pp. 791-797. 
