8 Heft. 
REBTILIA AND BATRACHIA. 
CR0C0D1LIA. 
Woodward, A. S. On the Literature and Nomenclature of British 
Fossil Crocodilia. Geol. Mag. (3) ii. pp. 496-510, and a folding 
table of genera and species. 
A complete list of all the British genera and species, with synonymic 
identifications. 
Lydekker, Pal. Ind. (4) i. pt. 5, pp. 20-25, notices Crocodile remains 
from the Maleri Group. 
Parasuchus hislopi, sp. n. (foss.), Lydekker, t. c. p. 23, pi. iii. fig. 3, 
Maleri Group. 
Crocodilus acer , sp. n. (foss.), Cope, Rep. U. S. Geol. Surv. iii. p. 154, 
pi. xxiii. figs. 1 & 2, Manti formation (Eocene), Central Utah. C. 
( Gaviolosuchus , g. n. ?) eggenburgensis , sp. n. (foss ), Toula, Anz. Ak. Wien, 
1885, p. 107, and Toula & Kail, Denk. Ak. Wien, 1. pp. 299-355, pis. i.—iii., 
Tertiary of Eggenburg, in Austria. 
PLESIOSAURIA. 
A short review of our knowledge of the Plesiosauria ; L. Dollo, Rev. 
Quest. Sci. xvii. pp. 632-637. 
RHYNCHOCEPHALIA. 
G. Baur notices the presence of two ossa centralia in the carpus of 
Hatteria and Proterosaurus ; Am. Nat. xix. p. 1112. 
Furbringer, M. Ueber die Nervenkanale im Humerus der Amnioten. 
Morph. JB. xi. pp. 484-486. 
Confirms Bayer’s and Dollo’s discovery of the coexistence of two canals 
in the humerus of Hatteria. 
Lydekker, Pal. Ind. (4) i. pt. 5, p. 18, discusses the affinities of the 
genus Hyperodapedon , Huxl., with its allies Phynchosaurus and Hatteria. 
Hyperodapedon hnxleyi, sp. n., id. t. c. p. 5, pis. i. & ii., Maleri Group. 
Homceosaums maximiliani , v. Meyer. Description of a specimen, with 
remarks on the generic characters, and the allied species H. macrodactylus, 
Wagn. ; L. v. Ammon, Abh. bayer. Ak. xv. pp. 409-528, pis. i. & ii. 
On the identity of Champsosaurus and Simcedosaurus, Dollo ; Rev. 
Quest. Sci. xvii. pp. 617-624. Discussion between Lemoine, op. cit. 
xviii. pp. 223-225, and Dollo, t. c. pp. 226-231 ; also Lemoine, C.R. c. 
pp. 753-755. 
LACERTILIA. 
Boulenger, G. A. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum 
(Natural History). 2nd edition. Yol. i., Geckonidce , Eublepharidce , 
Uroplatidce , Pygopodidce, Agamidce ; xii. & 436 pp., 32 pis. Yol. ii., 
Iguanidce, Xenosauridce , Zonuridce , Anguidce , Anniellidce, Heloder- 
matidce , Varanidce , Xantusiidce , Teiidai, Amphisbcenidce ; xiii. & 497 pp., 
24 pis, London : 1885, 8vo. 
These two volumes contain descriptions of 1051 species. 
