Today's list continues the 'S' authors. I have also included several more Theses and Dissertations. This list also contains a couple of difficult to find books.

Please let me know if you would like anything from this list.

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Adler, Kraig (eds.) 1989. Contributions to the History of Herpetology. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Oxford, Ohio, 202 p. Paperback, A must for anyone interested in the history of herpetology or herpetological books. A small (0.75" x 2.75") rectangular piece of the frontspiece has been cut out of top corner. $80.00

Artes de Mexico (eds.) 2004. Serpientes del art comtemporåneo. 92 pgs. Glossy magazine featuring snakes in contemporary art, articles in Spanish, with complete English translation in back $29.95

Asquith, Adam. 1984. Osmoregulation in the Lesser Siren, Siren intermedia Leconte. Mississippi State University - Undergraduate Thesis, 10 p., 3 tables. $8.00

Audubon, John James. 1985. The Original Water-Color Paintings by John James Audubon for The Birds of America. Volumes 1 and 2 American Heritage, New York, xxxi, plates 1 - 223; plates 224-431, lv. Clothbound with dustjacket. 431 exact reproductions in full color from the original collection. Volumes 1 and 2 bound together. $50.00

Aventín, Endira León. 1998. Algunos Aspectios Ecológicos de los Saurios de la Ciudad de Santiago de Cuba. Universidad de Oriente - Thesis, 28 p. $30.00

Bennett, Daniel (eds.) 2002. Frogs of Coorg, Karnataka, India. Viper Press, Glossup, UK, 139 p. A cassette of frog calls in included with this book. Both the book and cassette were produced "at home". The cassette has a case label, but no labels on the cassette. The book appears to have been printed and bound at a copy shop. $39.95

Buser, Jack B., II. 1973. Variation in the Skink Eumeces septentrionalis in Eastern South Dakota. University of South Dakota - Master's Thesis, ii, 35 p. $15.00

Carr, Karen Miller. 1990. Configuration of the Mandibulolabialis and Rectus Abdominus Muscles in Anuran Tadpoles. Mississippi State University - Master's Thesis, v, 42 p. $15.00

del Castillo Guerra, Elena Beatriz. 1998. Partición del Nicho Ecológico enla Comunidad de Saurios de la Reserva Natural de Siboney, Santiago de Cuba. Universidad de Oriente - Thesis, 35 p. $30.00

Divers, Stephen J. 1996. Paralysis in Reptiles. Reptilian. 4 (2): 56-58. This article is included in the complete issue of this magazine. Paralysis. $6.00

Fraipont, Julien. 1907. Collections Zoologiques du Baron Edm. de Selys Longchamps. Catalogue Systématique et Descriptif. Fasc. XXXII Mammifères, Reptiles - Amphibiens, et Poissons. Hayez, Bruxelles, 79 p. Original wrappers, pages loose. $75.00

Hardy, Donald Glen. 1974. Some Population Dynamics of Rana pipiens in an Area of Southeastern South Dakota. University of South Dakota - Master's Thesis, v, 49 p. $12.00

Heyer, W. Ronald, Maureen A. Donnelly, R. W. McDiarmid, Lee-Ann C. Hayek and Mercedes S. Foster (eds.) 1994. Measuring and Monitoring Biological Diversity Standard Methods for Amphibians. Smithsonian Institute Press, Washington D.C, 364 p. Paperback. $30.00

Hoser, Raymond. 1996. Reptiles encountered collecting in the Pilbara – Australia. Reptilian. 4 (2): 25-35. This article is included in the complete issue of this magazine. Australia. $6.00

Ideker, Joe. 1968. Secondary Intergradation Between Bufo americanus americanus Holbrook and Bufo woodhousei woodhousei Girard in Southeastern South Dakota. University of South Dakota - Master's Thesis, v, 82 p. $20.00

Kirsch, Steven Matthew. 1983. Ecology of the Eastern Hognose Snake (Heterodon platyrhinos Latreille) in Southeastern South Dakota. University of South Dakota - Master's Thesis, ii, 42 p. $15.00

Kothari, Ashok S. and Boman F. Chhapgar. 2005. Treasures of Indian Wildlife. Oxford, New York, 216 pgs. HB, Dj, Contains reprints of several papers and notes originally published by the Bombay Natural History Society as well as reprints of numerous plates from their publications. Eleven of the papers deal with herpetology. $119.50

Newman, Chris. 1996. Marvelous Mutants: Fire salamander - Salamandra salamandra terrestris. Reptilian. 4 (2): 48-49. This article is included in the complete issue of this magazine. $6.00

Poile, Michael E. 1982. The Effects of Genetic Similarity and Crowding on Intraspecific Competition in Tadpoles. University of South Dakota, iv, 50 p. $15.00

Salthe, Stanely N. 1963. The egg capsules in the amphibia. Journal of Morphology. 113 (2): 161-171. $2.00

Salthe, Stanely N. 1965. Comparative catalytic studies of lactic dehydrogenases in the amphibia: Environmental and physiological correlations. Comparative Biochem. Physiol. 16: 393-408. $1.50

Salthe, Stanley N. and Nathan O. Kaplan. 1966. Immunology and rates of enzyme evolution in the amphibia in relation to the origins of certain taxa. Evolution. 20 (4): 603-616. $2.00

Salthe, Stanley N. 1967. Courtship patterns and the phylogeny of the Urodeles. Copeia. 1967 (1): 100-117 $1.00

Salthe, S.N. and E. Nevo. 1969. Geographic variation of lactate dehydrogenase in the Cicket Frog, Acris crepitans. Biochemical Genetics. 3: 335-341. $1.50

Salthe, Stanley N. and William E. Duellman. 1973. Quantitative constraints associated with reproductive mode in anurans. Pp. 229-249. In: J. L. Vial (eds.) Evolutionary Biology of Anurans: Contemporary Research on Major Problems. University of Missouri Press, Columbia. $3.00

Salthe, Stanley N. and Martha L. Crump. 1977. A Darwinian interpretation of hindlimb variability in frog populations. Evolutiuon. 31: 737-749. $1.50

Salvador, A., J. Castroviejo, S. Castroviejo, J. Garzon-Heydt, M. Meijide and M.G. de Viedma. 1970. Primeras notas sobre la herpetofauna del macizo iberico septentrional. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. 68: 123-133. $3.00

Salvidio, Sebastiano, Roberto Sindaco, Livio Emanueli and Benedetto Lanza. 1999. The tadpole of the endemic Corsican painted frog Discoglossus montalentii (Anura, Discoglossidae). Ital. J. Zool. 66: 63-69. $2.00

Salvidio, Sebastiano, Michele Menegon, Roberto Sindaco and David Moyer. 2004. A new species of elongate seps from Udzungwa grasslands, southern Tanzania (Reptilia, Gerrhosauridae, Tetradactylus Merrem, 1820). Amphibia-Reptilia. 25 (1): 19-27. $2.00

Sammartano, Francesca. 1976. Microornamentazioni delle scaglie di alcuni sauri. Animalia. 3 (1/3): 195-205. $3.00

Sammartano, Francesca. 1983. Microornamentazioni delle squame de due gekkonidae del namib desert (Reptilia, Sauria). Animalia. 10 (1/3): 69-80. $3.00

Sampedro Marín, Alcides, Vincente Berovides Alvarez, Antonio Perera Puga and Pedro Lorente Diaz. 1983. Datos morfométricos y ecológicos de Pseudemyts decussata (Reptilia: Chelonia) en la Ciénaga de Zapata, Cuba. Reporte de Investigación del Instituto de Zoologia. 1983 (8): 1-15. $5.00

Sampson, H. W., M. S. Cannon and R. W. Davis. 1987. The calicified amophous layer of the skin of Bufo marinus (Amphibia: Anura). Journal of Zool. London. 213: 63-69. $2.00

Sams, W. Mitchell and Nicholas V. Carroll. 1966. Cholinesterase inhibitory property of dimethyl sulphoxide. Nature. 212 (5060): 405. $0.75

Sanborn, Sherburn R. and Richard B. Loomis. 1976. Keys to the Amphibians and Reptiles of baja California, Mexico, and the adjacent islands. Privately published, Long Beach, 26 p. Photocopy. $4.00

Sanborn, S. R. and R. B. Loomis. 1979. Systematics and behaviour of collared lizards (Crotaphytus, Iguanidae) in southern California. Herpetologica. 35 (2): 101-106. $1.00

Sanchez-Herrera, Oscar. 1980. Herpetofauna of the Pedregal de San Angel, D.F., Mexico. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society. 16 (1): 9-18. $2.00

Sanchez-Herrera, Oscar and Miguel Alvarez del Toro. 1980. A range extension for Thecadactylus rapicaudus (Gekkonidae) in Mexico, and notes on two snakes from Chiapas. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society. 16 (2): 49-51. $1.25

Sánchez-Herrera, Oscar and William López-Forment C. 1980. The lizard Abronia deppei (Sauria: Anguidae) in the State of Mexico, with the restriction of its type locality. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society. 16 (3): 83-87. $1.50

Sanders, Ottys. 1948. Necturus and Amphiuma in Texas. Herpetologica. 4: 167-168. $1.00

Sanders, Ottys. 1953. A new species of toad, with a discussion of morphology of the Bufonid skull. Herpetologica. 9: 25-47. Bufo houstonensis n. sp. $2.00

Sanders, Ottys. 1961. Indications for the hybrid origin of Bufo terrestris Bonnaterre. Herpetologica. 17 (3): 145-156. $1.25

Sanders, Ottys and J. C. Cross. 1964. Relationships between certain North American toads as shown by cytological study. Herpetologica. 19 (4): 248-255. $1.25

Sanders, Ottys and Ruth M. Sanders. 1970. Webs secreted by planarians. Journal of Biological Psychology. 12 (1): 65-70. $1.00

Sanders, Ottys. 1973. A new leopard frog (Rana berlandieri brownorum) from Southern Mexico. Journal of Herpetology. 7 (2): 87-92. $1.00

Sanders, Ottys. 1986. The heritage of Bufo woodhousei Girard in Texas (Salentia; Bufonidae). Occasional Papers of the Strecker Museum. (1): 1-28. $5.00

Sanderson, Ivan T. 1936. The amphibians of the Mamfe Division, Cameroons. - II. Ecology of the frogs. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1): 165-208, 1 plate. 415.00

Sandoz Pharmaceticals. n.d. The anesthetic of choice in work with cold-blooded animals. Technical Bulletin. (M.S. 222): 8 unnumbered pages. $2.00

Sano, Naomi, Atsushi Kurabayashi, Tamotsu Fujii, Hiromichi Yonekawa and Masayuki Sumida. 2004. Complete nucleotided sequence and gene rearrangement of the mitochondrial genome of the bell-ring frog, Buergeria buergeri (family Rhacophoridae). Genes Genet. Syst. 79: 151-163. $3.00

Santa Rosa, Carlos Almeida, Saburô Hyakutake, Pérsio de Biasi, Hélio Emerson Belluomini, Massami Kawarabayashi and Antonella Godano. 1980. Contribuição ao estudo epidemiológico das leptospiroses em serpentes do Brasil. II. Levantamento sorológico em Crotalus durissus terrificus Laurenti, 1768 (Viperidae: Crotalinae) - Cascavel. Revista do Instituto Adolfo Lutz. 40 (1): 9-13. $3.00

Santos, Eurico. 1955. Anfíbios e Répteis do Brasil. F. Briguiet & Cia., Rio de Janeiro, 263 p., 10 plates. PB. $45.00

Santos, José Wellington Alves dos, Roberta Pacheco Damasceno and Pedro Luís Bernardo da Rocha. 2003. Feeding habits of the frog Pleurodema diplolistris (Anura, Leptodactylidae) in Quaternary sand dunes of the Middle Rio São Francisco, Bahia, Brazil. Phyllomedusa. 2 (2): 83-92. $2.00

Sapsford, C. W. 1978. Anatomical evidence for intracardiac blood shunting in marine turtles. Zoologica Africana. 13 (1): 57-62. $3.00

Sapsford, C. W. and G. R. Hughes. 1978. Body temperature of the loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta and the leatherback sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea during nesting. Zoologica Africana. 13 (1): 63-69. $2.00

Sarre, Stephen. 1995. Size and structure of populations of Oedura reticulata (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in woodland remnants: Implilcations for the future regional distribution of a currently common species. Australian Journal of Ecology. 20: 288-298. $3.00

Sasaki, Takeshi. 1995. A record of a juvenile of the Taiwan beauty snake, Elaphe taeniura taeniura (Squamata: Colubridae) from Okinawa Island. Biol. Mag. Okinawa. 33: 65-67. in Japanese. $2.00

Sassi, Anna Romoli, Anthony P. Russell and Benedetto Lanza. 1972. On a previously unrecorded gekkonid lizard from Somalia: Hemidactylus mercatorius Gray 1842. Monitore Zoologico Italiano. 4 (14): 317-326. $3.00

Satel, Sally L. and R. J. Wassersug. 1981. On the relative sizes of buccal floor depressor and elevator musculature in tadpoles. Copeia. 1981 (1): 129-137. $1.25

Sato, Toshihide and Kumiko Sugimoto. 1979. The adaptation of the frog tongue to bitter solutions: Enhancing effect of gustatory neural response to salt stimuli. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 62A (4): 965-981. $3.00

Sato, Toshihide, Kumiko Sugimoto and Yukio Okada. 1982. Ionic basis of receptor potential in frog taste cell in response to salt stimuli. Japanese Journal of Physiology. 32: 459-462. $3.00

Sato, I., K. Shimada, T. Sato and T. Kitagawa. 1992. Histochemical study of jaw muscle fibers in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Journal of Morphology. 211: 187-199. $2.00

Sato, Iwao, Kazuyuki Shimada, Hiromitsu Ezure, Gen Murakami and Tooru Sato. 1994. Morphological study of nerve endings in jaw muscles of post-hatching American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis). Journal of Morphology. 219: 285-295. $2.00

Sato, Iwao, Kiyoshi Konishi, Masataka Sunohara and Akiko Mikami. 2001. Enzyme activities and morphology of Japanese brown frog (Rana japonica) mitochondria in the tibialis anterior muscle during hibernation and active life. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 79 (7): 1316-1321. $1.50

Sattler, P.W. and S.I. Guttman. 1976. An electrophoretic analysis of Thamnophis sirtalis from western Ohio. Copeia. 1976: 352-356. $1.00

Sattler, Helen Roney. 1983. The Illustrated Dinosaur Dictionary. Lothrop, Lee, and Shepard Books, New York, HB, Dj. $12.00

Satyamurti, S. T. 1999. Guide to the snakes exhibited in the reptile gallery of the Madras Government Museum. Madras Government Museum, Madras, 1-25. $17.00

Saum, Leilani P., C. H. Diong and Thomas E. McQuistion. 1997. Isospora lacertae: a new coccidian parasite (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from the Oriental garden lizard, Calotes versicolor (Squamata: Agamidae) from Singapore. Acta Protozoologica. 36: 143-145. $1.00

Savage, R. Maxwell. 1962. The Ecology and Life History of the Common Frog (Rana temporaria temporaria). Hafner Publ., New York, viii, 221 p. Clothbound. $27.00

Säve-Söderbergh, G. 1946. On the fossa hypophyseos and the attachment of the retractor bulbi group in Sphenodon, Varanus, and Lacerta. Arkiv för Zoologi. 38A (11): 1-24, 24 figures. $5.00

Savitzky, Alan H. 1979. The origin of the New World proteroglyphous snakes and its bearing on the study of venom delivery systems in snakes. Dissertation Abstracts International. 40 (5): (1 p.). $1.00

Savitzky, Alan H. 1980. The role of venom delivery strategies in snake evolution. Evolution. 34 (6): 1194-1204. $2.00

Savitzky, Alan H. 1981. Hinged teeth in snakes: An adaptation for swallowing hard-bodied prey. Science. 212: 346-349. $1.00

Savitzky, Alan H. 1983. Coadapted character complexes among snakes: Fossoriality, piscivory, and durophagy. American Zoologist. 23: 397-409. $2.00

Savory, Theodore. 1975. Animal Taxonomy. Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, London, 101 pp. HB, Dj. $13.00

Sawada, Shozo. 1961. [On local variation of the mating behavior in the Japanese newt, Triturus pyrrhogaster Boie]. Zoological Magazine. 70 (10): 342-347. Japanese with English abstract. $3.00

Sawada, S. 1963. Studies on the local races of the Japanese newt, Triturus pyrrhogaster Boie. I. Morphological characters. Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University. 21: 135-166, 4 plates. $8.00

Sawada, S. 1963. Studies on the local races of the Japanese newt, Triturus pyrrhogaster Boie. II.Sexual isolation mechanisms. Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University. 21: 167-180. $4.00

Sawai, Yoshio and Kazuo Koba. 1971. The venomous snakes of Malaysia. Snake. 3: 129-152. $4.00

Sawaya, Paulo. 1937. Die blindwühle Siphonops annulatus (Mikan) als Nahrung der "Mussurana", Pseudoboa cloelia (Daud.). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 118 (5/6): 169-172. $3.00

Sawaya, Paulo. n.d. A "cobra céga" [Siphonops annulatus (Mikan)] como alimento de "mussurana" [Pseudoboa cloelia (Daud)]. Rev. Biol. e Hyg. 7 (2): 80-85. $3.00

Sawyer, Wilbur H. and Richard M. Schisgall. 1956. Increased permeability of the frog bladder to water in response to dehydration and neurohypophysial extracts. American Journal of Physiology. 187 (2): 312-314. $1.50

Saxén, Lauri, Erkki Saxén, Sulo Toivonen and Kauno Salimäki. 1957. The anterior pituitary and the thyroid function during normal and abnormal development of the frog. Annales Zoologici Societatis Zoologicae Botanicae Fennicae 'Vanamo'. 18 (4): 1-44, 5 plates. $6.00

Saxén, Lauri. 1958. The onset of thyroid activity in relation to the cytodifferentiation of the anterior pituitary. Acta Anatomica. 32: 87-100. $3.00

Saxén, Lauri. 1960. Secretory changes in the mucoid cells of the anterior pituitary. Acta Pathologica et Microbiologica Scandinavica. 48 (4): 341-350. Triturus. $2.00

Sayler, Anne. 1966. The reproductive ecology of the red-backed salamander, Plethodon cinereus, in Maryland. Copeia. 1966 (2): 183-193. $1.00

Sazima, Ivan. 1974. Experimental predation on the leaf-frog Phyllomedusa rhodei by the water snake Liophis miliaris. Journal of Herpetology. 8 (4): 376-377. $1.00

Sazima, Ivan and Werner C. A. Bokermann. 1978. Cinco novas espécies de Leptodactylus do centro e sudests Brasileiro (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae). Rev. Brasil. Biol. 38 (4): 899-912. Leptodactylus furnarius sp. nov., Leptodactylus jolyi sp. nov., Leptodactylus cunicularius sp. nov., Leptodactylus camaquara sp. nov., Leptodactylus tapiti sp. nov. $4.00

Sazima, Ivan and Adão J. Cardoso. 1978. Uma espécie nova de Eleutherodactylus do sudeste Brasileiro (Amphibia, Anura, Leptodactylidae). Rev. Brasil. Biol. 38 (4): 921-925. Eleutherodactylus juipoca sp. nov. $3.00

Sazima, Ivan and Adão J. Cardoso. 1980. Notas sobre a distribuicao de Corythomantis greeningi Boulenger, 1896 e Aparasphenodon brunoi Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920 (Amphbia, Hylidae). Iheringia. (55): 3-7. $3.00

Scheidt, Ulrich and Kurt Grossenbacher (eds.) 2000. Schriftenschau für den Feldherpetologen: Mit bibliogrphie der in Deutschland freilebenden Amphibien und Reptilien für die Jahre 1996/97. Naturkundemuseum Erfurt, Erfurt, 192 pgs. PB. $20.00

Schenk, Edward T., John H. McMasters, A. Myra Keen and Siemon William Muller. 1956. Procedure in Taxonomy, Revised Edition. Stanford university Press, Stanford, viii, 93 p. HB, Includes a reprint of the Code of Zoological Nomenclature (1956). $20.00

Schorr, Mark S. 1988. Populational Changes of the Enteric Protozoans Opalina spp. and Nyctotherus cordiformis During the Ontogeny of Anuran Tadpoles. Mississippi State University - Master's Thesis, ix, 49 p. $15.00

Sprackland, Robert George. 1996. The biology of the Chinese crocodile lizard in captivity. Reptilian. 4 (2): 9-15. This article is included in the complete issue of this magazine. Shinisaurus crocodilurus. $6.00

Thibaudeau, D. Giselle. 1987. Development, Metamorphic Atrophy and Embryological Induction of the Oral Apparatus of Anuran Tadpoles. Mississippi State University - Master's Thesis, vii, 34 p. $15.00

Whitlock, Ian. 1996. The Western hognose snake. Reptilian. 4 (2): 39-42. This article is included in the complete issue of this magazine. Heterodon nasicus. $6.00

Wilkinson, John W. 1996. The European toads. Reptilian. 4 (2): 52-55. This article is included in the complete issue of this magazine. Bufo bufo; Bufo calamita. $6.00

Wright, Simon. 1996. Keeping lizards as a beginner. Reptilian. 4 (2): 36-38. This article is included in the complete issue of this magazine. $6.00

 

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