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1956. Fibrinolytic and coagulent activities of certain snake venoms and proteases. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med., 93(1):10-13.

DITMARS, R. L.

1915. The reptile book. Doubleday, Page and Co., Garden City, N. Y., xxxii + 472 pp.

1945. The reptiles of North America. Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., Garden City, N. Y., xvi + 476 pp., 135 pls.

DOWLING, H. G.

1951a. A proposed standard system of counting ventrals in snakes. British Jour. Herp., 1(5):97-98, 1 fig.

1951b. A proposed method of expressing scale reductions in snakes. Copeia, 1951(2):131-134.

DUNDEE, H. A., and BURGER, W. L., JR.

1948. A denning aggregation of the western cottonmouth. Nat. Hist. Misc., Chicago Acad. Sci., 21:1-2.

EDGREN, R. A.

1951. The umbilical scar, a sexually dimorphic character in _Heterodon platyrhinos_. Nat. Hist. Misc., 83:1-2.

FAIRLEY, N. H.

1929. The present position of snake bite and the snake bitten in Australia. Med. Jour. Australia, 1(10):296-313.

FITCH, H. S.

1956. Temperature responses in free-living amphibians and reptiles in northeastern Kansas. Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 8(7):417-476, 10 figs., 6 tables.

1960. Autecology of the copperhead. Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 13(4):85-288, pls. 13-20, 26 figs.

FORCE, E. R.

1930. The amphibians and reptiles of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, and vicinity. Copeia, 1930(2):25-39.

FOX, W.

1948. Effect of temperature on development of scutulation in the garter snake, _Thamnophis elegans atratus_. Copeia, 1948(4):252-262.

GITHENS, T. S.

1935. Studies on the venoms of North American pit vipers. Jour. Immun., 29(2):165-173.

GLISSMEYER, H. R.

1951. Symposium. A snake den in Tooele County, Utah. Egg production of the great basin rattlesnake. Herpetologica, 7(1):24-27.

GLOYD, H. K.

1933. On the effects of moccasin venom upon a rattlesnake. Science, 78(2010):13-14.

1934. Studies on the breeding habits and young of the copperhead, _Agkistrodon mokasen_ Beauvois. Papers Michigan Acad. Sci., Arts and Letters, 19:587-604.

GLOYD, H. K., and CONANT, R.

1943. A synopsis of the American forms of _Agkistrodon_ (copperheads and moccasins). Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci., 7(2):147-170, 16 figs.

GOODMAN, J. D.

1958. Material ingested by the cottonmouth, _Agkistrodon piscivorus_, at Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee. Copeia, 1958(2):149.

GUIDRY, E. V.

1953. Herpetological notes from southeastern Texas. Herpetologica, 9:49-56.

HALL, H. H., and SMITH, H. M.

1947. Selected records of reptiles and amphibians from southeastern Kansas. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 49(4):447-454.

HAMILTON, W. J., JR., and POLLACK, J. A.

1955. The food of some crotalid snakes from Fort Benning, Georgia. Nat. Hist. Misc., 140:1-4.

HERALD, E. S.

1949. Effects of DDT oil solution upon amphibians and reptiles. Herpetologica, 5(6):117-120.

HICKMAN, C. P.

1922. A northern record for the water moccasin. Copeia, 1922(106):39.

HURTER, J. H.

1897. A contribution to the herpetology of Missouri. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis, 7:499-503.

JACQUES, R.

1956. The hyaluronidase content of animal venoms. Pp. 291-293 _in_ Venoms (ed. Buckley, E. E., and Porges, N., Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci., Publ. No. 44).

KEEGAN, H. L., and ANDREWS, T. F.

1942. Effects of crotalid venom on North American snakes. Copeia, 1942:251-254.

KELLOGG, R.

1925. Poisonous snakes of the United States. U. S. D. A. Papers (371), 13 pp.

KLAUBER, L. M.

1941. Four papers on the application of statistical methods to herpetological problems. Bull. Zool. Soc. San Diego, 17:1-95.

1956. Rattlesnakes. Univ. California Press, 2 vols., xxix + 1476 pp.

KLIMSTRA, W. D.

1959. Food habits of the cottonmouth in southern Illinois. Chicago Acad. Sci., Nat. Hist. Misc., 168:1-8.

LAUGHLIN, H. E.

1959. Stomach contents of some aquatic snakes from Lake McAlester, Pittsburgh County, Oklahoma. Texas Jour. Sci., 11(1):83-85.

LEDERER, G.

1931. Aus meinem Tagebuch. Wachenschrift fur Aquar. und Terr'kde., 28:651-653.

LEE, H. T.

1964. Letters to the Editor, Texas Game and Fish Mag., 22(3):32.

LOWE, C. H., JR.

1948. Territorial behavior in snakes and the so-called courtship dance. Herpetologica, 4(4):129-145.

MANSUETI, R.

1946. Mating of the pilot blacksnake. Herpetologica, 3:98-100, 1 fig.

MARTIN, J. R., and WOOD, J. T.

1955. Notes on the poisonous snakes of the Dismal Swamp area. Herpetologica, 11(3):237-238.

MCCOLLOUGH, N. C., and GENNARO, J. F., JR.

1963. Evaluation of venomous snake bite in the southern United States from parallel clinical and laboratory investigations. Jour. Florida Med. Assn., 49(12):959-967.

MCILHENNY, E. A.

1935. The alligator's life history. The Christopher Publ. House, Boston, Massachusetts, 117 pp.

MINTON, S. A., JR.

1953. Variation in venom samples from copperheads (_Agkistrodon contortrix mokeson_) and timber rattlesnakes (_Crotalus horridus horridus_). Copeia, 1953:212-215.

1954. Polyvalent antivenin in the treatment of experimental snake venom poisoning. Amer. Jour. Trop. Med. and Hyg., 3:1077-1082.

1956. Some properties of North American pit viper venoms and their correlation with phylogeny. Pp. 145-151 _in_ Venoms (ed. Buckley, E. E., and Porges, N., Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci., Publ. No. 44).

MUNRO, D. F.

1949. Effect of DDT powder on small cottonmouths. Herpetologica, 5:71-72.

1950. Additional observations on head bobbing by snakes. Herpetologica, 6:88.

NEILL, W. T.

1947. Size and habits of the cottonmouth moccasin. Herpetologica, 3:203-205.

1949. Head bobbing, a widespread habit of snakes. Herpetologica, 5:114-115.

1960. The caudal lure of various juvenile snakes. Quart. Jour. Florida Acad. Sci., 23(3):173-200, 2 figs.

NEILL, W. T., and ALLEN, E. R.

1955. Metachrosis in snakes. Quart. Jour. Florida Acad. Sci., 18(3):207-215.

NETTING, M. G.

1929. The venom of _Sistrurus catenatus_. Bull. Antivenin Inst. Amer., 2(4):108-109.

PARRISH, H. M.

1959. Poisonous snakebites resulting in lack of venom poisoning. Virginia Med. Month, 86:396-401.

1963. Analysis of 460 fatalities from venomous animals in the United States. Amer. Jour. Med. Sci., 245(2):35-47.

PARRISH, H. M., and POLLARD, C. B.

1959. Effects of repeated poisonous snakebite in man. Amer. Jour. Med. Sci., 237(3):277-286.

PENN, G. H.

1943. Herpetological notes from Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Copeia, 1943(1):58-59.

PERKINS, C. B.

1955. Longevity of snakes in captivity in the United States. Copeia, 1955(3):262.

POPE, C. H., and PERKINS, R. M.

1944. Differences in the patterns of bites of venomous and of harmless snakes. Archives of Surgery, 49:331-336.

RAHN, H.

1942. The reproductive cycle of the prairie rattler. Copeia, 1942(4):233-240.

RAMSEY, L. W.

1948. Combat dance and range extension of _Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma_. Herpetologica, 4:228.

RICHMOND, M. D.

1952. Head bobbing in reptiles. Herpetologica, 8:38.

ROSENFELD, S., and GLASS, S.

1940. The inhibiting effect of snake bloods upon the hemorrhagic

## action of viper venoms on mice. Amer. Jour. Med. Sci.,

199:482-486.

SCHMIDT, K. P.

1946. On the zoogeography of the Holarctic region. Copeia, 1946:144-152.

SHAW, C. E.

1948. The male combat "dance" of some crotalid snakes. Herpetologica, 4:137-145.

1951. Male combat in American colubrid snakes with remarks on combat in other colubrid and elapid snakes. Herpetologica, 7(4):149-168.

SMITH, H. M.

1956. Handbook of amphibians and reptiles of Kansas. 2nd Edition. Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist., Misc. Publ., 9:1-356, 253 figs.

SMITH, H. M., and BUECHNER, H. K.

1947. The influence of the Balcones Escarpment on the distribution of amphibians and reptiles in Texas. Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci., pp. 1-16.

SMITH, P. W.

1961. The amphibians and reptiles of Illinois. Illinois Nat. Hist. Survey, 28(1):1-298.

SMITH, P. W., and LIST, J. C.

1955. Notes on Mississippi amphibians and reptiles. Amer. Midl. Nat., 53(1):115-125.

SOWDER, W. T., and GEHRES, G. W.

1963. Snakebites in Florida. Jour. Florida Med. Assn., 49(12):973-976.

STABLER, R. M.

1951. Some observations on two cottonmouth moccasins made during 12 and 14 years of captivity. Herpetologica, 7:89-92.

STAHNKE, H. M.

1953. The L-C treatment of venomous bites and stings. Amer. Jour. Trop. Med. and Hyg., 2(1):142-143.

1954. The L-C method of treating venomous bites and stings. Pois. Anim. Res. Lab., Arizona State Coll., 28 pp.

STEJNEGER, L.

1895. The poisonous snakes of North America. Smithsonian Inst., U. S. Nat. Mus., 1893:337-487, pls. 1-19, figs. 1-70.

STIMSON, A. C., and ENGELHARDT, T. H.

1960. The treatment of snakebite. Jour. Occ. Med., 2(4):163-168.

SUTHERLAND, I. D.

1958. The "combat dance" of the timber rattlesnake. Herpetologica, 14(1):23-24.

SWANSON, P. L.

1946. Effects of snake venoms on snakes. Copeia, 1946(4):242-249.

SWAROOP, S., and GRAB, B.

1956. The snakebite mortality problem in the world. Pp. 439-466 _in_ Venoms (ed. Buckley, E. E., and Porges, N., Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci., Publ. No. 44).

SWARTZWELDER, J. C.

1950. Snake-bite accidents in Louisiana with data on 306 cases. Amer. Jour. Trop. Med., 30(4):575-589.

TINKLE, D. W.

1962. Reproductive potential and cycles in female _Crotalus atrox_ from northwestern Texas. Copeia, 1962(2):306-313.

TROWBRIDGE, A. H.

1937. Ecological observations on amphibians and reptiles collected in southeastern Oklahoma during the summer of 1934. Amer. Midl. Nat., 18(2):285-303.

VOLSOE, H.

1944. Structure and seasonal variation of the male reproductive organs in _Vipera berus_ (L.). Spolia Zool. Mus. Hauniensis V. Reprint, Copenhagen, pp. 1-172.

WHARTON, C. H.

1960. Birth and behavior of a brood of cottonmouths, _Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus_, with notes on tail-luring. Herpetologica, 16:125-129.

WILLSON, P.

1908. Snake poisoning in the United States: a study based on an analysis of 740 cases. Arch. Int. Med., 1(5):516-570.

WOLFF, N. O., and GITHENS, T. S.

1939a. Record venom extraction from water moccasin. Copeia, 1939(1):52.

1939b. Yield and toxicity of venom from snakes extracted over a period of two years. Copeia, 1939(4):234.

WOOD, J. T.

1954a. The distribution of poisonous snakes in Virginia. Virginia Jour. Sci., 5(3):152-167, 4 maps.

1954b. A survey of 200 cases of snake-bite in Virginia. Amer. Jour. Trop. Med. and Hyg., 3(5):936-943.

WOOD, J. T., HOBACK, W. W., and GREEN, T. W.

1955. Treatment of snake venom poisoning with ACTH and cortisone. Virginia Med. Month, 82:130-135.

WRIGHT, A. H., and WRIGHT, A. A.

1957. Handbook of snakes of the United States and Canada. Comstock Publ. Assoc., Cornell Univ. Press, 2:ix + 565-1106 pp.

YAMAGUTI, S.

1958. Systema helminthum. Interscience Publ., Inc., New York, 3 vols., 5 parts, 1:xi + 1575 pp., 2:vii + 860 pp., 3:1261 pp.

YERGER, R. W.

1953. Yellow bullhead preyed upon by cottonmouth moccasin. Copeia, 1953(2):115.

_Transmitted June 20, 1966._

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Vol. 1.

Nos. 1-26 and index. Pp. 1-638, 1946-1950.

*Vol. 2.

(Complete) Mammals of Washington. By Walter W. Dalquest. Pp. 1-444, 140 figures in text. April 9, 1948.

*Vol. 3.

Nos. 1-4 and index. Pp. 1-681. 1951.

*Vol. 4.

(Complete) American weasels. By E. Raymond Hall. Pp. 1-466, 41 plates, 31 figures in text. December 27, 1951.

Vol. 5.

Nos. 1-37 and index. Pp. 1-676, 1951-1953.

*Vol. 6.

(Complete) Mammals of Utah, _taxonomy and distribution_. By Stephen D. Durrant. Pp. 1-549, 91 figures in text, 30 tables. August 10, 1952.

Vol. 7.

Nos. 1-15 and index. Pp. 1-651, 1952-1955.

Vol. 8.

Nos. 1-10 and index. Pp. 1-675, 1954-1956.

Vol. 9.

Nos. 1-23 and index. Pp. 1-690, 1955-1960.

Vol. 10.

Nos. 1-10 and index. Pp. 1-626, 1956-1960.

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Nos. 1-10 and index. Pp. 1-703, 1958-1960.

Vol. 12.

*1. Functional morphology of three bats: Eumops, Myotis, Macrotus. By Terry A. Vaughan. Pp. 1-153, 4 plates, 24 figures in text. July 8, 1959.

*2. The ancestry of modern Amphibia: a review of the evidence. By Theodore H. Eaton, Jr. Pp. 155-180, 10 figures in text. July 10, 1959.

3. The baculum in microtine rodents. By Sydney Anderson. Pp. 181-216, 49 figures in text. February 19, 1960.

*4. A new order of fishlike Amphibia from the Pennsylvanian of Kansas. By Theodore H. Eaton, Jr., and Peggy Lou Stewart. Pp. 217-240, 12 figures in text. May 2, 1960.

5. Natural history of the Bell Vireo. By Jon C. Barlow. Pp. 241-296, 6 figures in text. March 7, 1962.

6. Two new pelycosaurs from the lower Permian of Oklahoma. By Richard C. Fox. Pp. 297-307, 6 figures in text. May 21, 1962.

7. Vertebrates from the barrier island of Tamaulipas, Mexico. By Robert K. Selander, Richard F. Johnston, B. J. Wilks, and Gerald G. Raun. Pp. 309-345, plates 5-8. June 18, 1962.

8. Teeth of edestid sharks. By Theodore H. Eaton, Jr. Pp. 347-362, 10 figures in text. October 1, 1962.

9. Variation in the muscles and nerves of the leg in two genera of grouse (Tympanuchus and Pedioecetes). By E. Bruce Holmes. Pp. 363-474, 20 figures. October 25, 1962. $1.00.

10. A new genus of Pennsylvanian fish (Crossopterygii, Coelacanthiformes) from Kansas. By Joan Echols. Pp. 475-501, 7 figures. October 25, 1963.

11. Observations on the Mississippi Kite in southwestern Kansas. By Henry S. Fitch. Pp. 503-519. October 25, 1963.

12. Jaw musculature of the Mourning and White-winged doves. By Robert L. Merz. Pp. 521-551, 22 figures. October 25, 1963.

13. Thoracic and coracoid arteries in two families of birds, Columbidae and Hirundinidae. By Marion Anne Jenkinson. Pp. 553-573, 7 figures. March 2, 1964.

14. The breeding birds of Kansas. By Richard F. Johnston. Pp. 575-655, 10 figures. May 18, 1964. 75 cents.

15. The adductor muscles of the jaw in some primitive reptiles. By Richard C. Fox. Pp. 657-680, 11 figures in text. May 18, 1964.

Index. Pp. 681-694.

Vol. 13.

1. Five natural hybrid combinations in minnows (Cyprinidae). By Frank B. Cross and W. L. Minckley. Pp. 1-18. June 1, 1960.

2. A distributional study of the amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 19-72, plates 1-8, 3 figures in text. August 16, 1960. 50 cents.

3. A new subspecies of the slider turtle (Pseudemys scripta) from Coahuila, Mexico. By John M. Legler. Pp. 73-84, plates 9-12, 3 figures in text. August 16, 1960.

*4. Autecology of the copperhead. By Henry S. Fitch. Pp. 85-288, plates 13-20, 26 figures in text. November 30, 1960.

5. Occurrence of the garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis, in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains. By Henry S. Fitch and T. Paul Maslin. Pp. 289-308, 4 figures in text. February 10, 1961.

6. Fishes of the Wakarusa River in Kansas. By James E. Deacon and Artie L. Metcalf. Pp. 309-322, 1 figure in text. February 10, 1961.

7. Geographic variation in the North American cyprinid fish, Hybopsis gracilis. By Leonard J. Olund and Frank B. Cross. Pp. 323-348, plates 21-24, 2 figures in text. February 10, 1961.

8. Descriptions of two species of frogs, genus Ptychohyla; studies of American hylid frogs, V. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 349-357, plate 25, 2 figures in text. April 27, 1961.

9. Fish populations, following a drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes rivers of Kansas. By James Everett Deacon. Pp. 359-427, plates 26-30, 3 figures. August 11, 1961. 75 cents.

10. Recent soft-shelled turtles of North America (family Trionychidae). By Robert G. Webb. Pp. 429-611, plates 31-54, 24 figures in text. February 16, 1962. $2.00.

Index. Pp. 613-624.

Vol. 14.

1. Neotropical bats from western Mexico. By Sydney Anderson. Pp. 1-8. October 24, 1960.

2. Geographic variation in the harvest mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, on the central Great Plains and in adjacent regions. By J. Knox Jones, Jr., and B. Mursaloglu. Pp. 9-27, 1 figure in text. July 24, 1961.

3. Mammals of Mesa Verde National Pork, Colorado. By Sydney Anderson. Pp. 29-67, plates 1 and 2, 3 figures in text. July 24, 1961.

4. A new subspecies of the black myotis (bat) from eastern Mexico. By E. Raymond Hall and Ticul Alvarez. Pp. 69-72, 1 figure in text. December 29, 1961.

5. North American yellow bats, "Dasypterus," and a list of the named kinds of the genus Lasiurus Gray. By E. Raymond Hall and J. Knox Jones, Jr. Pp. 73-98, 4 figures in text. December 29, 1961.

6. Natural history of the brush mouse (Peromyscus boylii) in Kansas with description of a new subspecies. By Charles A. Long. Pp. 99-111, 1 figure in text. December 29, 1961.

7. Taxonomic status of some mice of the Peromyscus boylii group in eastern Mexico, with description of a new subspecies. By Ticul Alvarez. Pp. 113-120, 1 figure in text. December 29, 1961.

8. A new subspecies of ground squirrel (Spermophilus spilosoma) from Tamaulipas, Mexico. By Ticul Alvarez. Pp. 121-124. March 7, 1962.

9. Taxonomic status of the free-tailed bat, Tadarida yucatanica Miller. By J. Knox Jones, Jr., and Ticul Alvarez. Pp. 125-133, 1 figure in text. March 7, 1962.

10. A new doglike carnivore, genus Cynaretus, from the Clarendonian Pliocene, of Texas. By E. Raymond Hall and Walter W. Dalquest. Pp. 135-138, 2 figures in text. April 30, 1962.

11. A new subspecies of wood rat (Neotoma) from northeastern Mexico. By Ticul Alvarez. Pp. 139-143, April 30, 1962.

12. Noteworthy mammals from Sinaloa, Mexico. By J. Knox Jones, Jr., Ticul Alvarez, and M. Raymond Lee. Pp. 145-159. 1 figure in text. May 18, 1962.

13. A new bat (Myotis) from Mexico. By E. Raymond Hall. Pp. 161-164, 1 figure in text. May 21, 1962.

*14. The mammals of Veracruz. By E. Raymond Hall and Walter W. Dalquest. Pp. 165-362, 2 figures. May 20, 1963. $2.00.

15. The recent mammals of Tamaulipas, Mexico. By Ticul Alvarez. Pp. 363-473, 5 figures in text. May 20, 1963. $1.00.

16. A new subspecies of the fruit-eating bat, Sturnira ludovici, from western Mexico. By J. Knox Jones, Jr., and Gary L. Phillips. Pp. 475-481, 1 figure in text. March 2, 1964.

17. Records of the fossil mammal Sinclairella, Family Apatemyidae, from the Chadronian and Orellan. By William A. Clemens. Pp. 483-491. 2 figures in text. March 2, 1964.

18. The mammals of Wyoming. By Charles A. Long. Pp. 493-758, 82 figs. July 6, 1965. $3.00.

Index. Pp. 759-784.

Vol. 15.

1. The amphibians and reptiles of Michoacan, Mexico. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 1-148, plates 1-6, 11 figures in text. December 20, 1961. $1.50.

2. Some reptiles and amphibians from Korea. By Robert G. Webb, J. Knox Jones, Jr., and George W. Byers. Pp. 149-173. January 31, 1962.

3. A new species of frog (Genus Tomodactylus) from western Mexico. By Robert G. Webb. Pp. 175-181, 1 figure in text. March 7, 1962. 4. Type specimens of amphibians and reptiles in the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas. By William E. Duellman and Barbara Berg. Pp. 183-204. October 26, 1962.

5. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 205-249, plates 7-10, 6 figures in text. October 4, 1963.

6. A revision of snakes of the genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America). By John Wellman. Pp. 251-295, 9 figures in text. October 4, 1963.

7. A review of the Middle American tree frogs of the genus Ptychohyla. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 297-349, plates 11-18, 7 figures in text. October 18, 1963. 50 cents.

*8. Natural history of the racer Coluber constrictor. By Henry S. Fitch. Pp. 351-468, plates 19-22, 20 figures in text. December 30, 1963. $1.00.

9. A review of the frogs of the Hyla bistincta group. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 469-491, 4 figures in text. March 2, 1964.

10. An ecological study of the garter snake, Thamnophis sirtalis. By Henry S. Fitch. Pp. 493-564, plates 23-25, 14 figures in text. May 17, 1965.

11. Breeding cycle in the ground skink, Lygosoma laterale. By Henry S. Fitch and Harry W. Greene. Pp. 565-575, 3 figures in text. May 17, 1965.

12. Amphibians and reptiles from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 577-614, 1 figure in text. June 22, 1965.

13. A new species of turtle, Genus Kinosternon, from Central America, by John M. Legler. Pp. 615-625, pls. 26-28, 2 figures in text. July 20, 1965.

14. A biogeographic account of the herpetofauna of Michoacan, Mexico. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 627-709, pls. 29-36, 5 figures in text. December 30, 1965.

15. Amphibians and reptiles of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. By Charles L. Douglas. Pp. 711-744, pls. 37, 38, 6 figures in text. March 7, 1966.

Index. Pp. 745-770.

Vol. 16.

1. Distribution and taxonomy of Mammals of Nebraska. By J. Knox Jones, Jr. Pp. 1-356, pls. 1-4, 82 figures in text. October 1, 1964. $3.50.

2. Synopsis of the lagomorphs and rodents of Korea. By J. Knox Jones, Jr., and David H. Johnson. Pp. 357-407. February 12, 1965.

3. Mammals from Isla Cozumel, Mexico, with description of a new species of harvest mouse. By J. Knox Jones, Jr., and Timothy E. Lawlor. Pp. 409-419, 1 figure in text. April 13, 1965.

4. The Yucatan deer mouse, Peromyscus yucatanicus. By Timothy E. Lawlor. Pp. 421-438, 2 figures in text. July 20, 1965.

5. Bats from Guatemala. By J. Knox Jones, Jr. Pp. 439-472. April 18, 1966.

More numbers will appear in volume 16.

Vol. 17.

1. Localities of fossil vertebrates obtained from the Niobrara Formation (Cretaceous) of Kansas. By David Bardack. Pp. 1-14. January 22, 1965.

2. Chorda tympani branch of the facial nerve in the middle ear of tetrapods. By Richard C. Fox. Pp. 15-21, May 22, 1965.

3. Fishes of the Kansas River System in relation to zoogeography of the Great Plains. By Artie L. Metcalf. Pp. 23-189, 4 figures in text, 51 maps. March 24, 1966.

4. Factors affecting growth and reproduction of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. By Bill A. Simco and Frank B. Cross. Pp. 191-256, 13 figures in text. June 6, 1966.

5. A new species of fringe-limbed tree frog, genus Hyla, from Darien, Panama. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 257-262, 1 figure in text. June 17, 1966.

6. Taxonomic notes on some Mexican and Central American hylid frogs. By William E. Duellman. Pp. 263-279. June 17, 1966.

7. Neotropical hylid frogs, genus Smilisca. By William E. Duellman and Linda Trueb. Pp. 281-375, pls. 1-12, 17 figures in text. July 14, 1966.

8. Birds from North Borneo. By Max C. Thompson. Pp. 377-433, 1 figure in text. October 27, 1966.

9. Natural history of cottonmouth moccasin, Agkistrodon piscivorus (Reptilia). By Ray D. Burkett. Pp. 435-491, 7 figures in text. October 27, 1966.

More numbers will appear in volume 17.