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1942. Amphibians and reptiles of Jackson County, Missouri. Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci., 6 (no. 11):203-220.

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1945. Principal game birds and mammals of Texas. Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission, Von Boeckman-Jones Co. Press, Austin, Texas. 149 pp.

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1950. Studies in late Tertiary paleobotany. Carnegie Inst. Wash., Publ. 590, 323 pp.

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1950. The reptiles of Big Black Mountains, Harlan County, Kentucky. Copeia, 1950:100-107.

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1940. Eumeces in the Miami area. Copeia, 1940:129.

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1926. Records of some amphibians and reptiles from Kentucky. Copeia, 152:118-120.

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1945. Distribution and hosts of certain North American ticks. Journ. Parasit., 31:1-54, 18 figs.

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1922. The amphibians and reptiles of western Tennessee. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 117:1-18.

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1933. A method of marking snakes for future recognition, with a discussion of some problems and results. Ecology, 13:334-347, 7 figs.

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1949. Thermoregulation in reptiles, a factor in evolution. Evolution, 3:195-211.

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1947. Moisture loss in relation to habitat selection in some Floridian reptiles. Amer. Mus. Nov., 1358:1-34, 23 figs.

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1934. An annotated list of the amphibians and reptiles from Jefferson County, Missouri. Trans. Acad. Sci., St. Louis, 28 (no. 4):183-200.

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1927. Notes on the amphibians and reptiles of the Dismal Swamp. Copeia, 162:26-29.

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1950. Deciduous forests of eastern North America. The Blakiston Co., Philadelphia, xiv + 596 pp.

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1943. The life history of the black-banded skink Eumeces septentrionalis (Baird). Amer. Midl. Nat., 29:591-606, 7 figs.

1944. Reptiles and amphibians of Minnesota. Univ. Minnesota Press, pp. 1-202.

Brimley, C. S.

1903. Notes on the reproduction of certain reptiles. Amer. Nat., 37:261-266.

Brown, B. C.

1950. An annotated check list of the reptiles and amphibians of Texas. Baylor Univ. Studies, Baylor Univ. Press, Waco, Texas, xii + 257 pp.

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1951. An ecological survey of the Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation. Amer. Midl. Nat., 45:187-231, 6 pls.

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1928a. The lizards of Kansas. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis, 26:1-81.

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1937. The lizards of the southeastern United States. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 40:349-366.

Cagle, F. R.

1940. Eggs and natural nests of Eumeces fasciatus. Amer. Midl. Nat., 23:227-233, 2 figs.

1942. Turtle populations in southern Illinois. Copeia, 1942:155-162.

1944. Home range, homing behavior, and migration in turtles. Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan, 61:1-34, 2 pls.

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1952. Comparative ecology of the common garter snake (Thamnophis s. sirtalis), the ribbon snake (Thamnophis s. sauritus) and Butler’s garter snake (Thamnophis butleri) in mixed populations. Ecol. Monogr., 22:235-258, 11 figs.

Carr, A. F.

1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. Univ. Florida Publ. Biol. Ser., 3:iv + 118 pp.

Clausen, R. T.

1938. Notes on Eumeces anthracinus in central New York. Copeia, 1938:3-7.

Cockrum, E. L.

1952. Mammals of Kansas. Univ. Kansas Publ., Mus. of Nat. Hist., 7:303 pp., 73 figs.

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1951. The reptiles of Ohio. (Reprinted with supplement) Amer. Midl. Nat., 20:1-200, 26 pls., 38 maps.

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1942. Alligators and lizards in Mississippi. Bull. Mississippi State Fish and Game Comm., v + 20 pp.

Corrrington, J. D.

1929. Herpetology of the Columbia, South Carolina, region. Copeia, 172:58-83.

Cowles, R. B., and Bogert, C. M.

1944. A preliminary study of the thermal requirements of desert reptiles. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 83:261-296, pls. 19-29, figs. 1-3.

Crabb, W. D.

1941. Food habits of the prairie spotted skunk in southeastern Iowa. Journ. Mamm., 22:349-364.

Deckert, R. F.

1918. A list of reptiles from Jacksonville, Florida. Copeia, 54:30-33.

Ditmars, R. L.

1907. The reptile book. Doubleday, Page and Co., New York, xxxii + 472p pp., 136 pls.

Dunn, E. R.

1920. Some reptiles and amphibians from Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Alabama. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 33:129-138.

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1948. Checklist of Chicago area amphibians and reptiles. Nat. Hist. Misc., 26:1-7.

Engels, W. L.

1949. The blue-tailed skinks (Eumeces) of two North Carolina coastal islands. Copeia, 1949 (4):269-271.

Evans, H. E., and Roecker, R. M.

1951. Notes on the herpetology of Ontario, Canada. Herpetologica, 7:69-71.

Fitch, H. S.

1940. A field study of growth and behavior in the fence lizard. Univ. California Publ. Zool., 44:151-172.

1949a. Road counts of snakes in western Louisiana. Herpetologica, 5:87-90.

1949b. Studies of snake populations in central California. Amer. Midl. Nat., 41:513-579.

1951. A simplified type of funnel trap for reptiles. Herpetologica, 7:77-80.

1952. The University of Kansas Natural History Reservation. Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Misc. Publ., 4:1-38, 4 pls., 3 figs.

Force, E. R.

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

Freiburg, R. E.

1951. An ecological study of the narrow-mouthed toad (Microhyla olivacea) in northeastern Kansas. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 54:374-386.

Gloyd, H. K.

1928. The amphibians and reptiles of Franklin County, Kansas. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 31:115-141.

1932. The herpetological fauna of the Pigeon Lake region, Miami County, Kansas. Occ. Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. Arts and Letters, 15:389-409.

Goin, O. B., and Goin, C. J.

1951. Notes on the natural history of the lizard, Eumeces laticeps in northern Florida. Joun. Florida Acad. Sci., 14:29-33.

Goin, C. J., and Richmond, N. D.

1938. Notes on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from New Kent County, Virginia. Ann. Carnegie Mus., 27:301-310.

Goodman, J. D.

1948. A report on the reptiles collected by J. M. Shaffer from the Keokuk Area, 1863-1895. Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci., 55:365-366.

Hamilton, W. J., Jr.

1947. Eumeces fasciatus in northern New York. Copeia, 1947:64.

1948. Hibernation site of the lizards Eumeces and Anolis in Louisiana. Copeia, 1948:211.

Hartweg, N.

1931. Apparent ovoviviparity in the Mexican skink, Eumeces lynxe Wiegmann. Copeia, 1931:61.

Harwood, P. D.

1932. The helminths parasitic in the Amphibia and Reptilia of Houston, Texas, and vicinity. Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 81, 17:1-71.

Hoffman, R. L.

1945. Range extension for Eumeces laticeps Taylor. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 58:131-132.

1953. Interesting herpesian records from Camp Pickett, Virginia. Herpetologica, 8:171-174.

Hollick, A.

1936. The Tertiary floras of Alaska. U. S. D. I. Professional Papers, 182:171 pp., 122 pls.

Hoyle, W. L.

1937. Notes on faunal collecting in Kansas. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 39:283-293.

Hudson, G. E.

1942. The amphibians and reptiles of Nebraska. Nebraska Cons. Bull., 24:iv + 146 pp., 20 pls., 32 figs.

Hurter, J. H.

1911. Herpetology of Missouri. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis, 20:59-274.

Jopson, H.

1938. Observation of the survival value of the character of the blue tail in Eumeces. Copeia, 1938:90.

1940. Reptiles and amphibians from Georgetown, South Carolina. Herpetologica, 2:39-43.

Kardos, E. H.

1952. Biological and systematic studies on the subgenus Neotrombicula (genus Trombicula) in the United States (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Unpublished thesis, University of Kansas Library.

Klots, A. B.

1930. Notes on Amphibia and Lacertilia collected at Weymouth, N. J. Copeia, 173:107-111.

Leonard, A. B., and Goble, C. R.

1952. Mollusca on the University of Kansas Natural History Reservation. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 34:1013-1055, 2 pls.

Linsdale, J. M.

1927. Amphibians and reptiles of Doniphan County, Kansas. Copeia, 1927:75-81.

Logier, E. B.

1939. The reptiles of Ontario. Royal Ontario Mus. Handbook, 4:63 pp., 7 pls.

Lowe, C. H., Jr., and Norris, K. S.

1950. Aggressive behavior in male sidewinders Crotalus cerastes, with a discussion of aggressive behavior and territoriality in snakes. Nat. Hist. Misc., 66:1-13.

Lynn, W. G.

1936. Reptile records from Stafford County, Virginia. Copeia, 1936:169-170.

Mansueti, R.

1948. “Scorpion” of the tree tops. Natural History, 57:213-215 and 240.

McCauley, R. H., Jr.

1939. Differences in the young of Eumeces fasciatus and Eumeces laticeps. Copeia, 1939:93-95.

McIlhenny, E. A.

1937. Notes on the five-lined skink. Copeia, 1937:232-233.

Mills, C.

1948. A check list of the amphibians and reptiles of Canada. Herpetologica, 4 (second supplement):1-15.

Neill, W. T.

1948a. The lizards of Georgia. Herpetologica, 4:153-158.

1948b. Hibernation habits of amphibians and reptiles in Richmond County, Georgia. Herpetologica, 4:107-114.

1950. Reptiles and amphibians in urban areas of Georgia. Herpetologica, 6:113-116.

Neill, W. T., and Allen, R.

1950. Eumeces fasciatus in Florida. Copeia, 1950:156.

Netting, M. G.

1939a. The reptiles of Pennsylvania. Biennial Rept. Pennsylvania Fish. Comm., 1936-1938:122-132.

1939b. Reptiles killed on a “Vermin” campaign in Mercer County, West Virginia. Proc. West Virginia Acad. Sci., 13:162-166.

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1909. Field studies of the behavior of the lizard, Sceloporus spinosus floridanus. Bull. Univ. Texas Sci. Ser., 15:1-24, 13 figs.

Nichols, J. T.

1939. Range and homing of individual box turtles. Copeia, 1939:125-127.

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1933. The mating behavior of lizards; its bearing on the theory of sexual selection. Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 35:25-100.

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1936. The function of Jacobson’s organ in lizards. Journ. Gen. Psych., 48:371-382.

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1933. Experiments on the brooding habits of the lizards Eumeces and Ophisaurus. Amer. Mus. Nov., 619:1-29.

Noble, G. K., and Teale, H. K.

1930. The courtship of some iguanid and teiid lizards. Copeia, 1930:54-56.

Oliver, J.

1951. Ontogenetic changes in osteodermal ornamentation in skinks. Copeia, 1951:127-130.

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1949. New snake records and notes from Morgan County, Missouri. Herpetologica, 5:49-50.

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1942. Notes on the herpetology of Clay and Greene counties, Arkansas. Proc. Arkansas Acad. Sci., 2:15-30.

1948. A contribution to the herpetology of western Tennessee. Journ. Tennessee Acad. Sci., 22:20-30.

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1934. Eumeces in Canada. Copeia, 1934:50-51.

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1944. Amphibians and reptiles of the Chicago area. Chicago Nat. Hist. Mus. Press, 275 pp., 12 pls.

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1949. The occurrence of Eumeces inexpectatus in Kentucky. Nat. Hist. Misc., 39:1-2.

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1943. The normal seasonal reproductive cycle in the male Eumeces fasciatus together with some observations on the effect of castration and hormone administration. Journ. Morph., 72:331-375, 2 pls.

1947. Sex hormones responses of the hemipenis of Eumeces fasciatus as reflected by organ weight. Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci., 57:191-198.

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1945. Some aspects of the life history and ecology of the opossum in central Missouri. Journ. Mamm., 26:361-379.

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1943. Growth in the western blue-tailed skink. Trans. San Diego Soc. Nat. Hist., 10:61-68, 1 fig.

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1953. Food and dens of the opossum (Didelphis virginiana) in northeastern Kansas. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 56:97-106.

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1933. Notes on the breeding habits of lizards. Zool. Ser. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., 20:71-76.

1946. On the zoogeography of the Holarctic region. Copeia, 1946:144-152, 1 fig.

1950. The concept of geographic range, with illustrations from amphibians and reptiles. The Texas Journal of Sciences, 1950, No. 3:326-334.

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1951. A range extension for Eumeces laticeps. Herpetologica, 7:172.

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1937. Black-banded skink in Iowa. Copeia, 1937:192.

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1947. Studies on a population of snakes in Illinois. Copeia, 1947:2-22.

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1947. Holarctic mammalian faunas and continental relationships during the Cenozoic. Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., 58:613-688, 6 figs.

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1945. The relative merits of the life zone and biome concepts. Wilson Bull., 57:248-252, 1 map.

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1946. Handbook of lizards. Comstock Publishing Co., Ithaca, N. Y. xxi + 557 pp., 135 pls., 136 figs., 41 maps.

1950. Handbook of amphibians and reptiles of Kansas. Univ. Kansas Publ., Mus. Nat. Hist., Misc. Publ., 2:1-336 pp., 233 figs.

Smith, H. M., and Etheridge, R.

1953. Resurrection of Plestiodon Bellii Gray (Reptilia: Squamata: Lacertilia) for a Mexican Skink. Herpetologica, 8:153-161.

Smith, H. M., and Leonard, A. B.

1934. Distributional records of amphibians and reptiles in Oklahoma. Am. Midl. Nat., 15:190-196.

Smith, M. A.

1935. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II-Sauria in The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Taylor and Francis, London, xiii + 440 pp., 92 figs.

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1947. The reptiles and amphibians of western and central Illinois. Bull. Chicago Acad. Sci., 8:21-40.

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1948. Nasal structure in lizards with reference to olfaction and conditioning of inspired air. Am. Journ. Anat., 83:183-221.

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1946. Further analysis of a population of the lizard Sceloporus graciosus gracilis. Univ. California Publ. Zool., 48:149-168, 7 pls., 2 figs.

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1950. Populations and home range relationships of the box turtle, Terrapene c. carolina (Linnaeus). Ecol. Monogr., 20:351-378.

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1947. The home ranges and wanderings of snakes. Copeia, 1947:127-136.

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1939. Herpetological notes from Indiana. Amer. Midl. Nat., 22:684-696.

Taylor, E. H.

1932a. Eumeces inexpectatus: a new American lizard of the family Scincidae. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 20:251-258, pls. 17-18.

1932b. Eumeces laticeps: a neglected species of skink. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 20:263-272, pls. 19-20.

1935. Arkansas amphibians and reptiles in the Kansas University Museum. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 22:207-218.

1936. A taxonomic study of the cosmopolitan scincoid lizards of the genus Eumeces with an account of the distribution and relationships of its species. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 23:1-643.

1943. Mexican lizards of the genus Eumeces, with comments on recent literature of the genus. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 29:269-300.

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1937. Additional records of amphibians and reptiles in Kansas counties. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 40:401-409.

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1948. Social releasers and the experimental method required in their study. Wilson Bull., 60:6-51.

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1937. Ecological observations on amphibians and reptiles collected in southeastern Oklahoma. Amer. Midl. Nat., 18:285-303.

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1939. Food of snakes of the George Washington National Forest, Virginia. Trans. 4th Amer. Wildlife Conf., Amer. Wildlife Inst., Washington, D. C., 1939:605-622.

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1949. Notes on the coition and feeding of the blue-tailed skink. Copeia, 1949:294.

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1951. Notes on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from Princess Anne County, Virginia. Amer. Midl. Nat., 45:245-252.

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1952. A manual of the chiggers. Memoirs Ent. Soc. Washington, 4:185 pp., 17 figs.

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1953. Systematic and Biological Studies on North American Chiggers of the genus Trombicula, subgenus Eutrombicula (Acarina, Trombiculidae). Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer., 45:645-677.

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