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1 JOSIAH H. TOWNSEND COMPLETE BIBLIOGRAPHY BOOKS AND ASSOCIATED CHAPTERS Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, and Jerry D. Johnson (eds.) Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles. Eagle Mountain Publications, LC. Eagle Mountain, Utah. xviii pp. Chapters coauthored: Johnson, Jerry D., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend. Summary of recent changes in higher taxonomic categories of Mesoamerican amphibians and reptiles. Pp Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson. Conservation of the Honduran herpetofauna: Issues and imperatives. Pp Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson. Biogeography and conservation of the Honduran subhumid forest herpetofauna. Pp Wilson, Larry David, and Josiah H. Townsend. The Herpetofauna of Mesoamerica: Biodiversity significance, conservation status, and future challenges. Pp Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Cusuco National Park, Honduras / Guía de los Anfibios y Reptiles de Parque Nacional Cusuco, Honduras. Bibliomania!, Salt Lake City, Utah. xiv pp. McCranie, James R., Josiah H. Townsend, and Larry David Wilson The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Honduran Mosquitia. Krieger Publishing Co., Malabar, Florida. x+291 pp. AMPHIBIAN AND REPTILE TAXA NAMED (21; reference to publication listed below) Amerityphlops tycherus (59), Bolitoglossa cataguana (61), Bothriechis guifarroi (93), Cerrophidion sasai (89), Cerrophidion wilsoni (89), Geophis nephodrymus (43), Norops mccraniei (104), Norops morazani (60), Norops wilsoni (104), Nototriton mime (94), Nototriton nelsoni (113), Nototriton oreadorum (113), Nototriton picucha (82), Nototriton tomamorum (66), Oedipina capitalina (110), Oedipina koehleri (85), Oedipina nica (72), Oedipina petiola (81), Phyllodactylus delsolari (54), Phyllodactylus thompsoni (54), Tantilla olympia (92). PUBLICATIONS 2016 (12) 115. Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson Amphibians of the Cordillera Nombre de Dios, Honduras: COI barcoding suggests underestimated taxonomic diversity in a threatened endemic fauna. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(4): Hess, Alexander J.**, Michael W. Itgen**, Thomas J. Firneno**, James C. Nifong, and Josiah H. Townsend Microsympatry in cryptic lowland salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Bolitoglossa subgenus Nanotriton) from northwestern Honduras: implications for taxonomy and regional biogeography. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research [Online Early]: doi: /jzs Townsend, Josiah H Taxonomic revision of Nototriton barbouri (Schmidt)(Caudata: Plethodontidae), with description of two new species of moss salamanders from the Cordillera Nombre de Dios, Honduras. Zootaxa 4196(4): Hofmann, Erich P.**, Victoria L. Strange**, Joseph E. Duchamp, Liliana Chavarria-Duriaux, Georges Duriaux, and Josiah H. Townsend A new locality for the Nicaraguan

2 highland endemic Oedipina nica Sunyer, Wake, Townsend, Travers, Rovito, Papenfuss, Obando & Köhler, 2010 (Caudata: Plethodontidae). Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(3): Hofmann, Erich P.**, Cameron J. Fiss**, Kirsten E. Johnson**, Fabiola Rodriguez**, Jeffrey T. Larkin**, Jeffrey L. Larkin, and Josiah H. Townsend Inventario preliminar de herpetofauna de la Reserva Silvestre Privada El Jaguar (Nicaragua: Depto. Jinotega). Revista Nicaraguense de Biodiversidad 7: Solís, José M.*, Mario R. Espinal, Carlos O Reilly, Rony Valle, Michael W. Itgen**, and Josiah H. Townsend On the taxonomy of Oedipina stuarti Brame 1968, with description of a new species of Oedipina (Amphibia: Plethodontidae) from suburban Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Salamandra 52(2): Medina-Flores, Melissa, and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Tropidodipsas sartorii (Terrestrial snail sucker). Herpetological Review 47(2): Firneno, Thomas J.**, Michael W. Itgen**, Fatima Pereira-Pereira*, and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Tantilla armillata (Hallowell's centipede snake). Herpetological Review 47(2): Medina-Flores, Melissa, Jorge Luis Murillo, and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Atropoides indomitus (Honduran jumping pitviper). Herpetological Review 47(2): Luque-Montes, Ileana R., and Josiah H. Townsend. [In press]. Geographic Distribution. Norops loveridgei (Honduran giant anole). Herpetological Review 47(2): Firneno, Thomas J.**, Michael W. Itgen**, Fatima Pereira-Pereira*, and Josiah H. Townsend Distribution. Coleonyx mitratus (Central American banded gecko). Herpetological Review 47(2): Köhler, Gunther, Josiah H. Townsend, and Claus Bo P. Petersen Taxonomic revision of Norops tropidonotus (Peters 1863), with the resurrection of N. spilorhipus (Alvarez del Toro & Smith 1956) and description of two new species. Mesoamerican Herpetology 3(1): (3) 103. Townsend, Josiah H., Thomas J. Firneno**, Dorian L. Escoto, Einstein A. Flores Girón, Melissa Medina-Flores**, and Olvin Wilfredo Oyuela The first record of the streamside frog Craugastor rupinius (Anura: Craugastoridae) in Honduras, confirmed with 16S DNA barcoding. Alytes 32: Hess, Alexander J.**, Michael W. Itgen**, Ellen L. Teygart**, and Josiah H. Townsend Natural History Notes. Bolitoglossa diaphora (El Cusuco Salamander). Diet. Herpetological Review 46(3): Itgen, Michael W.**, Alexander J. Hess**, Ellen L. Teygart**, and Josiah H. Townsend Natural History Notes. Bolitoglossa celaque (Celaque Climbing Salamander). Diet. Herpetological Review 46(3): (3) 100. Townsend, Josiah H Characterizing the Chortís Block Biogeographic Province: Geological, physiographic, and ecological associations and herpetofaunal diversity. Mesoamerican Herpetology 1(2):

3 99. Solís, José M.*, Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend An updated list of the amphibians and reptiles of Honduras, with selected comments on their nomenclature. Mesoamerican Herpetology 1(1): Medina-Flores, Melissa**, and Josiah H. Townsend Natural History Notes. Bolitoglossa heiroreias. Tail bifurcation. Mesoamerican Herpetology 1(1): (7) 97. Talley, Brooke L., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Natural History Notes. Micrurus diastema (Variable Coralsnake). Defensive behavior. Herpetological Review 44(4): Henrríquez Aguilar, Victor E.*, and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Rhinophrynus dorsalis (Sapo Borracho). Herpetological Review 44(4): Sunyer, Javier, Roberto García-Roa, and Josiah H. Townsend First country record of Norops wermuthi Köhler & Obermeier, 1998, for Honduras. Herpetozoa 26(1/2): Townsend, Josiah H., Melissa Medina-Flores, Onán Reyes Calderón, and James D. Austin A new Nototriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from Montaña de Botaderos National Park in northeastern Honduras. Zootaxa 3666(3): Townsend, Josiah H., Melissa Medina-Flores, Larry David Wilson, Robert C. Jadin, and James D. Austin A relict lineage of green palm-pitviper (Squamata: Viperidae: Bothriechis) from the Chortís Highlands of Mesoamerica. ZooKeys 298: Townsend, Josiah H., Larry David Wilson, Melissa Medina-Flores*, and Luis A. Herrera-B.* A new species of centipede snake in the Tantilla taeniata group (Squamata: Colubridae) from premontane forest in Refugio de Vida Silvestre Texíguat, Honduras. Journal of Herpetology 47(1): Townsend, Josiah H Book review: Amphibians of Central America, by Gunther Köhler. Herpetological Review 44(1): (5) 90. Wilson, Larry David, Ileana R. Luque-Montes, Andres Alegría, and Josiah H. Townsend El componente endémico de la herpetofauna hondureña en peligro crítico: priorización y estrategias de conservación. Revista Latinoamericano de Conservación/Latin American Journal of Conservation 2: Jadin, Robert C., Josiah H. Townsend, Todd A. Castoe, and Jonathan A. Campbell Cryptic diversity in disjunct populations of Middle American montane pitvipers: a systematic reassessment of Cerrophidion godmani. Zoologica Scripta 41(5): Townsend, Josiah H., Larry David Wilson, Melissa Medina-Flores*, Efraín Aguilar-Urbina, Benjamin K. Atkinson, César A. Cerrato M.*, Arnaldo Contreras-C., Levi N. Gray, Luis A. Herrera-B.*, Ileana Luque-M., Mayron McKewy- Mejía*, Alionso Portillo-A., Alexander L. Stubbs*, and James D. Austin A premontane hotspot of herpetofaunal endemism on the windward side of Refugio de Vida Silvestre Texíguat, Honduras. Salamandra 48(2): Atkinson, Benjamin K., and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Ramphotyphlops braminus (Brahminy Blindsnake). Herpetological Review 43(2): Talley, Brooke L., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Effectiveness of leaf litterbags for sampling stream-breeding anurans: tadpole distribution, composition, and use. Herpetological Review 43(1):

4 2011 (11) 85. Sunyer, Javier, Josiah H. Townsend., David B. Wake, Scott L. Travers, Sergio C. Gonzalez, Lenin A. Obando, and Ardiel Z. Quintana A cryptic new species of Oedipina (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from premontane elevations in northern Nicaragua, with comments on the systematic status of the Nicaraguan paratypes of O. pseudouniformis Brame, Breviora 526: Travers, Scott L., Josiah H. Townsend, Javier Sunyer, Lenin A. Obando, and Larry David Wilson New and noteworthy records of amphibians and reptiles from Reserva de la Biósfera Bosawas, Nicaragua. Herpetological Review 42(3): Luque-Montes, Ileana R., Lorraine P. Ketzler, César A. Cerrato-M., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Hypopachus barberi (Montane Sheep Frog). Herpetological Review 42(3): Townsend, Josiah H., Melissa Medina-Flores, Jorge Luis Murillo, and James D. Austin Cryptic diversity in Chortís Highland moss salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Nototriton) revealed using mtdna barcodes and phylogenetics, with a new species from eastern Honduras. Systematics and Biodiversity 9(3): McCranie, James R., and Josiah H. Townsend Description of a new species of worm salamander (Caudata, Plethodontidae, Oedipina) in the subgenus Oedopinola from the central portion of the Cordillera Nombre de Dios, Honduras. Zootaxa 2990: Travers, Scott L., Sergio C. Gonzalez, Lenin A. Obando, and Josiah H. Townsend Bothriechis schlegelii. Diet. Herpetological Review 42(2): Ketzler, Lorraine P., Ileana R. Luque-Montes, César A. Cerrato M., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Natural History Notes. Thamnophis fulvus (Central America Highland Garter Snake). Diet. Herpetological Review 42(1): Townsend, Josiah H., Larry David Wilson, César A. Cerrato M., Benjamin K. Atkinson, Luis A. Herrera-B., and Mayron M. Mejía Discovery of the critically endangered treefrog Plectrohyla chrysopleura in Refugio de Vida Silvestre Texiguat, Honduras. Herpetological Bulletin 115: Travers, Scott L., Stephen Doucette-Riise, Lenin A. Obando, and Josiah H. Townsend Micrurus nigrocinctus. Cannibalism. Herpetological Bulletin 115: Townsend, Josiah H., Ileana R. Luque-Montes, and Larry David Wilson Newlydiscovered populations of four threatened endemic salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from the highlands of Honduras. Salamandra 47(1): Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, Luis A. Herrera-B., Benjamin K. Atkinson, César A. Cerrato M., and Mayron M. Mejía Northernmost and westernmost distribution extension for Teratohyla pulverata (Anura: Centrolenidae). Herpetology Notes 4: (9) 74. Travers, Scott L., and Josiah H. Townsend Myiasis on a Neotropical leaf frog, Agalychnis saltator Taylor, Herpetology Notes 3: Townsend, Josiah H., Luis A. Herrera-B., Melissa Medina-Flores, Levi N. Gray, Alexander Stubbs, and Larry David Wilson Notes on the second male specimen of the cryptozoic snake Geophis damiani Wilson, McCranie, & Williams 1998 (Squamata: Colubridae: Dipsadinae). Herpetology Notes 3: Sunyer, Javier, David B. Wake, Josiah H. Townsend, Scott L. Travers, Sean M. Rovito, Theodore J. Papenfuss, and Lenin A. Obando A new species of worm salamander

5 (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Oedipina) in the subgenus Oeditriton from the highlands of northern Nicaragua. Zootaxa 2613: Wilson, Larry David, and Josiah H. Townsend The Herpetofauna of Mesoamerica: Biodiversity significance, conservation status, and future challenges. Pp In Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, and Jerry D. Johnson. Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles. Eagle Mountain Publications, LC, Eagle Mountain, Utah. xviii pp. 70. Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson Biogeography and conservation of the Honduran subhumid forest herpetofauna. Pp In Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, and Jerry D. Johnson. Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles. Eagle Mountain Publications, LC, Eagle Mountain, Utah. xviii pp. 69. Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson Conservation of the Honduran herpetofauna: Issues and imperatives. Pp In Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, and Jerry D. Johnson. Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles. Eagle Mountain Publications, LC, Eagle Mountain, Utah. xviii pp. 68. Johnson, Jerry D., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Summary of recent changes in higher taxonomic categories of Mesoamerican amphibians and reptiles. Pp In Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, and Jerry D. Johnson. Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles. Eagle Mountain Publications, LC, Eagle Mountain, Utah. xviii pp. 67. Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, and Jerry D. Johnson (eds.) Conservation of Mesoamerican Amphibians and Reptiles. Eagle Mountain Publishing/Bibliomania!, Salt Lake City, Utah. xviii pp. 66. Townsend, Josiah H., J. Michael Butler, Larry David Wilson, and James D. Austin A distinctive new species of moss salamander (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Nototriton) from an imperiled endemism hotspot in Honduras. Zootaxa 2434: (6) 65. Luque-Montes, Ileana R., and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Ninia espinali (Espinal s Coffee Snake). Herpetological Review 40(4): Townsend, Josiah H Morphological variation in Geophis nephodrymus (Squamata: Colubridae), with comments on the conservation of Geophis in eastern Nuclear Central America. Herpetologica 65(3): Sunyer, Javier, Josiah H. Townsend, Larry David Wilson, Scott L. Travers, Lenin Obando, Guillermo Paiz, and Daniel M. Griffith Three new country records of reptiles from Nicaragua. Salamandra 45(3): Townsend, Josiah H., J. Michael Butler, Larry David Wilson, Lorraine P. Ketzler, John Slapcinsky, and Nathaniel M. Stewart Significant range extension for the Central American Colubrid snake Ninia pavimentata (Bocourt 1883). Herpetological Bulletin 106: Townsend, Josiah H., J. Michael Butler, Larry David Wilson, and James D. Austin A new species in the Bolitoglossa dunni group (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from Parque Nacional Montaña de Yoro, Honduras. Salamandra 45(2): Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson New species of cloud forest Anolis (Squamata: Polychrotidae) of the crassulus group from Parque Nacional Montaña de Yoro, Honduras. Copeia 2009(1): (6)

6 59. Townsend, Josiah H., Larry David Wilson, Lorraine P. Ketzler, and Ileana R. Luque-Montes The largest blindsnake in Mesoamerica: a new species of Typhlops (Squamata: Typhlopidae) from an isolated karstic mountain in Honduras. Zootaxa 1932: Townsend, Josiah H., Larry David Wilson, Ileana R. Luque-Montes, and Lorraine P. Ketzler Redescription of Anolis rubribarbaris (Köhler, McCranie, & Wilson 1999), a poorly known Mesoamerican cloud forest anole (Squamata: Polychrotidae). Zootaxa 1918: García-Moreno, Jaime, Robin Moore, Georgina Santos-Barrera, Nicolás Urbina-Carbona, Antonio Muñoz, Paul Walker, Zoe Walker, Carlos Vásquez-Almazán, Josiah Townsend, Ruth Jiménez, Amy Upgren, Jim Barborak, and Jaime R. Bonilla-Barbosa Una visión del estado de los anfibios críticamente amenazados del norte de Centroamérica y los sitios en los que habitan. Mesoamericana 12(1): García-Moreno, Jaime, Amy Upgren, Jorge Iván Restrepo, Wilfredo Matamoros, Alfredo D. Cuarón, Topiltzin Contreras-MacBeath, Nora Lopéz, John Lamoreux, Meghan McKnight, Antonio Muñoz, Paul Walker, Josiah Townsend, Carlos Vásquez-Almazán, Claudia Macías, Oliver Komar, Jim Barborak, Ruth Jiménez, and Jaime R. Bonilla-Barbosa Los sitios más críticos para evitar extinciones de especies globalmente amenazadas: la importancia de su identificación y de recabar información en el campo. Mesoamerica 11(4): Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Cusuco National Park, Honduras / Guía de los Anfibios y Reptiles de Parque Nacional Cusuco, Honduras. Bibliomania!, Salt Lake City, Utah. xiv pp. 54. Venegas, Pablo J., Josiah H. Townsend, Claudia Koch, and Wolfgang Böhme Two new sympatric species of leaf-toed gecko (Gekkonidae: Phyllodactylus) from the Balsas region of the upper Marañon Valley, Peru. Journal of Herpetology 42(2): (3) 53. Wilson, Larry David, and Josiah H. Townsend A bonanza of boas and pythons. (Book review for Biology of the Boas and Pythons. Edited by R.W. Henderson and R. Powell). Iguana 14(2): Wilson, Larry David, and Josiah H. Townsend Biogeography and conservation of the herpetofauna of the upland pine-oak forests of Honduras. Biota Neotropica 7(1): Wilson, Larry David, and Josiah H. Townsend A checklist and key to the snakes of the genus Geophis (Squamata: Colubridae: Dipsadinae), with commentary on distribution and conservation. Zootaxa 1395: (12) 50. Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson Geophis fulvoguttatus Mertens. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 839: Townsend, Josiah H Geophis dunni Schmidt. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 838: Townsend, Josiah H Celestus montanus Schmidt. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 834: Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson Denizens of the dwarf forest: herpetofauna of the elfin forests of Cusuco National Park, Honduras. Iguana 13(4): Townsend, Josiah H., Larry David Wilson, Brooke L. Talley, Douglas C. Fraser, T. Lynette Plenderleith, and Sara M. Hughes Additions to the herpetofauna of Parque Nacional El Cusuco, Honduras. Herpetological Bulletin 96:29 39.

7 45. Wilson, Larry David, and Josiah H. Townsend The herpetofauna of the rainforests of Honduras. Caribbean Journal of Science 42(1): McCranie, James R., Josiah H. Townsend, and Larry David Wilson The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Honduran Mosquitia. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida. x pp. 43. Townsend, Josiah H., and Larry David Wilson A new species of snake of the Geophis dubius group (Reptilia: Squamata: Colubridae) from the Sierra de Omoa of northwestern Honduras. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 119(1): Krysko, Kenneth L., Jason C. Seitz, Josiah H. Townsend, and Kevin M. Enge The introduced brown basilisk, Basiliscus vittatus Wiegmann 1828, in Florida. Iguana 13(1): Townsend, Josiah H., and Esther M. Langan Tlalocohyla loquax Gaige and Stuart. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 806: Townsend, Josiah H., James C. Nifong, and Roberto Downing M Oedipina elongata (Schmidt, 1936) in Honduras. Salamandra 42(1): Wilson, Larry David, Josiah H. Townsend, T. Lynette Plenderleith, Brooke L. Talley, and Douglas C. Fraser Squamata, Colubridae, Rhadinaea montecristi: distribution extension, geographic distribution map. Check List 2(1): (10) 38. Talley, Brooke L., Douglas C. Fraser, Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Natural History Notes. Bothrops asper (Barba amarilla, terciopelo). Maximum elevation. Herpetological Bulletin 94: Townsend, Josiah H., James C. Nifong, and Larry David Wilson First record of the colubrid snake Rhadinaea anachoreta Smith and Campbell from Honduras. Herpetological Bulletin 94: Townsend, Josiah H., and T. Lynette Plenderleith Geographic Distribution. Anolis (Norops) petersii (Peters Anole). Herpetological Review 36(4): Townsend, Josiah H., Sara M. Hughes, and T. Lynette Plenderleith Geographic Distribution. Anolis (Norops) ocelloscapularis (NCN). Herpetological Review 36(4): Townsend, Josiah H., Larry David Wilson, T. Lynette Plenderleith, Brooke L. Talley, and James C. Nifong Ninia pavimentata (Squamata: Colubridae): an addition to the snake fauna of Honduras. Caribbean Journal of Science 41(4): Townsend, Josiah H Geographic Distribution. Sphenomorphus incertus (Stuart s Forest Skink). Herpetological Review 36(3): Townsend, Josiah H., Sara M. Hughes, Justin J. Hines, David J. Carter, and Germán Sandoval Notes on a juvenile Celestus montanus Schmidt, 1933, a rare lizard from Parque Nacional El Cusuco, Honduras. Herpetozoa 18(1/2): Townsend, Josiah H., John Slapcinsky, Kenneth L. Krysko, Ellen M. Donlan, and Elizabeth A. Golden Predation of a tree snail, Drymaeus multilineatus (Gastropoda: Bulimulidae), by Iguana iguana (Reptilia: Iguanidae) on Key Biscayne, Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 4(2): Townsend, Josiah H., Henry C. Aldrich, Larry David Wilson, and James R. McCranie First report of sporangia of a myxomycete (Physarum pusillum) on the body of a living animal, the lizard Corytophanes cristatus. Mycologia 97(2): Krysko, Kenneth L., Kevin M. Enge, Josiah H. Townsend, Esther M. Langan, Steve A. Johnson, and Todd S. Campbell New county records for amphibians and reptiles from Florida. Herpetological Review 36(1):85 87.

8 2004 (6) 28. Donlan, Ellen M., Josiah H. Townsend, and Elizabeth A. Golden Predation of Caretta caretta (Testudines: Cheloniidae) eggs by larvae of Lanelater sallei (Coleoptera: Elateridae) on Key Biscayne, Florida. Caribbean Journal of Science 40(3): Townsend, Josiah H., James R. McCranie, and Larry David Wilson Corytophanes percarinatus Duméril. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 791: McCranie, James R., Josiah H. Townsend, and Larry David Wilson Corytophanes hernandesii (Wiegmann). Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 790: Townsend, Josiah H., James R. McCranie, and Larry David Wilson Corytophanes cristatus (Merrem). Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 789: Townsend, Josiah H., James R. McCranie, and Larry David Wilson Corytophanes Boie. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 788: Townsend, Josiah H. and Cory R. Lindsay Geographic Distribution. Hemidactylus garnotii (Indo Pacific Gecko). Herpetological Review 35(3): (8) 22. McCranie, James R., Josiah H. Townsend, and Larry David Wilson Hyla miliaria (Anura: Hylidae) in Honduras, with notes on calling site. Caribbean Journal of Science 39(3): Townsend, Josiah H., Kenneth L. Krysko, and Kevin M. Enge Introduced iguanids in southern Florida: a history of more than 35 years. Iguana 10(4): McCranie, James R., Josiah H. Townsend, and Larry David Wilson Three snakes new to the herpetofauna of Honduras. Herpetological Review 34(4): Wilson, Larry David, James R. McCranie, Steve W. Gotte, and Josiah H. Townsend Distributional comments on some members of the herpetofauna of the Mosquitia, Honduras. Herpetological Bulletin 84: Townsend, Josiah H., Kenneth L. Krysko, and Kevin M. Enge The identity of spinytailed iguanas, Ctenosaura, introduced to Florida, USA. Herpetozoa 16(1/2): Townsend, Josiah H., and Kenneth L. Krysko The distribution of Hemidactylus (Sauria: Gekkonidae) in northern peninsular Florida. Florida Scientist 66(3): Townsend, Josiah H Natural History Notes. Anolis porcatus (Cuban Green Anole): Nectivory. Herpetological Review 34(2): McCranie, James R., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Natural History Notes. Agalychnis callidryas (Red eyed Treefrog): Reproduction. Herpetological Review 34(1): (6) 14. Townsend, Josiah H Notes on Tapirus bairdii from the southern region of Biosfera Tawahka Asangni, Honduras. Tapir Conservation: The newsletter of the IUCN/SSC Tapir Specialist Group 11(2): McCranie, James R., Larry David Wilson, and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Agalychnis saltator. Herpetological Review 33(4): Townsend, Josiah H Geographic Distribution. Nerodia fasciata (Southern Watersnake): Correction of species identification. Herpetological Review 33(3):228.

9 11. Townsend, Josiah H Field notes from eastern Honduras: Tapirs (Tapirus bairdii) in the Rio Patuca region. Tapir Conservation: The newsletter of the IUCN/SSC Tapir Specialist Group 11(1): Townsend, Josiah H., Kenneth L. Krysko, Anthony T. Reppas, and Coleman M. Sheehy III Noteworthy records of introduced reptiles and amphibians from Florida, USA. Herpetological Review 33(1): Pasachnik, Stesha C., Justin J. Shew, Josiah H. Townsend, and Robert Powell Natural History Notes. Iguana delicatissima (Lesser Antillean Iguana): Activity. Herpetological Review 33(1): (6) 8. Townsend, Josiah H. and F. Wayne King Geographic Distribution. Nerodia sipedon pleuralis (Midland Water Snake). Herpetological Review 32(3): Townsend, Josiah H. and Anthony T. Reppas Geographic Distribution. Hemidactylus turcicus (Mediterranean Gecko). Herpetological Review 32(3): Lindsay, Cory R., and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Hemidactylus garnotii (Indo Pacific Gecko). Herpetological Review 32(3): Townsend, Josiah H. and Cory R. Lindsay Geographic Distribution. Anolis sagrei (Brown Anole). Herpetological Review 32(3): Howard, Kathryn G., James M. Eaton, Samantha C. Larimer, and Josiah H. Townsend Geographic Distribution. Alsophis rijgersmaei (Anguilla Bank Racer). Herpetological Review 32(2): Townsend, Josiah H., Kenneth L. Krysko, and Scott A. Krueger Geographic Distribution. Storeria occipitomaculata obscura (Florida Redbelly Snake). Herpetological Review 32(1): (2) 2. Townsend, Josiah H., Robert Powell, and Robert W. Henderson Alsophis rijgersmaei Cope. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 717: Townsend, Josiah H., James M. Eaton, Robert Powell, John S. Parmerlee, Jr., and Robert W. Henderson Cuban treefrogs (Osteopilus septentrionalis) in Anguilla, Lesser Antilles. Caribbean Journal of Science 36(3 4):

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