74 STEJNEGER AND BARBOUR, 1917 



Charina (GENUS) 



Gray, Cat. Snakes Brit. Mus., 1849, p. 113 



type: bottae 



Charina bottae (Blain\'ille) 



RUBBER SNAKE, BALL SNAKE 



Tortrix bottae Blainville 



Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, Vol. 4, 1835, p. 289, pi. 26, figs. 1-Bl. 

 Charina bottae Gray 



Cat. Snakes Brit. Mus., 1849, p. 113. 

 Charina bottae Cope 



Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 728, fig. 148. 



TYPE locality: California. 



range: Humid districts of California, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon 

 and Washington, ^6.^i /^' sn^^'Ahv-w , i,w-'vvt"' - v ^^ 'McUx-* 



COLUBRIDAE (FAMILY) 



Carphophis (GENUS) 



Gervais, D'Orbigny's Diet. Univ. Hist. Nat. 

 Vol. 3, 1843, p. 191 



type: amoena 



WORM snakes 



Carphophis amoena (Say) 



Coluber amoenus Say 



Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., Vol. 4, pt. 2, 1825, p. 237. 

 Carphophis amoena Gervais 



D'Orbigny's Diet. Univ. Hist. Nat., Vol. 3, 1843, p. 191.' 

 Carphophiops amoenus Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 735, fig. 151. 



TYPE locality: Pennsylvania. 



range: Connecticut to Florida, westward in Ohio, Illinois and 

 Indiana. 



Carphophis vermis (Kennicott) 



Celuta vermis Kennicott 



Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1859, p. 99. 

 Carphophiops vermis Cope 



Ann. Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 737, fig. 152. 



type locality: Missouri. 



range: Kansas southward to Louisiana. 



