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On the Probable Origin of the Type Specimen of Cope's Xantusia picta

1916; American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists; Issue: 27 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/1435791

1938-5110

John Van Denburgh,

Botanical Research and Applications

wiped them out. (Extract from a letter from Mr. W. N. Sands, Agricultural Superintendent, St. Vincent.) Trinidad.-Toads are plentiful, and about in the wet season, breeding then. The wet season has been very irregular lately. August-October is given as the most likely time for securing material of the young stages. (Information given in a letter from Mr. F. W. Urich, Entomologist to the Board of Agriculture, Trinidad.) Demerara.-Bufo agua is extraordinarily common here and appears to breed about the commencement of the wet season, somewhere in November or thereabouts. (Extract from a letter from Mr. Gilbert E. Bodkin, Government Economic Biologist, Georgetown, Demerara.) AUSTIN H. CLARK, Washington, D. C.