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2. Cistuda Amboinensis, (Amhoina Box Terrapin.) — Testa 

 hemispherica obscure tricarinatanigrescente, margine lato ex- 

 panse, scutello nuchali lineari, stenio luteo nigroque variegato; 

 animal nigro luteo variegatum, capitis lateribus fasciis dua- 

 bus luteis ornatis. 



Test. Amboinensis, Riche, Daud. Einys Amboinensis, Sch. 

 Test, couro, Lesch. (v. Mus Par.) Emys couro, Schw. Ter- 

 rapene bicolor. Bell Zool. Jour. ii. t. 14. 



Junior. Testa acute tricarinata, marginibus horizontaliter 

 expansis, (v. Mus. Brit.) Cisluda Amboinensis, nob. Illust. 

 Ind. Zool t. f. 2. 



/3. Leveriana, Testa ovata subcompressa. long. 74, lat. b^, 

 pol. (v. t. Mus. Col. Surg.) 



Habit, in Java et Penang (v. v. et v. t. Mus. Brit., Par., 

 et D. Bell.) Not in America. 



3. Cistuda trifasciata. (Three banded Box Terrapin.) — 

 Testa ovata, carinata, obscure lutea nigro rubroque variegata, 

 fasciis tribus dorsalibus ornata, sterno postice bifido ; capite 

 luteo lateribus fasciis duabus fuscis notatis, cauda longa. 



Sternotherus trifasciatus, Bell Zool, Jour. iii. t. 13, (v. t. 

 Mus. Bell.) 



Hab. 



Differs from the other species by its ovate shape and the 

 three dorsal streaks, the two bands on the side of the head 

 unite over the occiput. 



4. Cistuda Europcea. [European Box Terrapin.) — Testa 

 depressa ovata fusca radiatim luteo punctata, sterno postice 

 sub-bifido ; capite corporeque nigro luteo punctatis, cauda 

 longa. 



Testudo Europcea, Sch^v. Schoepf, Test. t. 1, cop. Sturm, 

 t. 2, 3, 4. Test.jiava, Lacep, t. 6. Test, punctata, Got- 

 wald, f. 12. Meyer t. 29. Test, orbicularis, Lin. S. N. 

 Wulf. Test. Lutraria, Herm. Marsigl. Dan. iv. t. 33, 34. 

 Emys Lutraria, Merrem. Knorr, Delic. ii. t. 32, f. 5. Ter- 

 rapene Europea, Bell ; Speckled Tortoise, Shaw, Cuv. Os, 

 Fos. v. t. 12, f. 2, f. 7, f. 12, f. 18, 19, f. 27, 28 f. 2>Q.— Testa 

 artijiciose polita. Test, meleagris, Shaw, Nat. t, 104, (v. t. 

 Mus. Col. Surg.) Test. Lutraria, Lacep, (v. Mus. Par.) 



Junior. Testa depressa scutellis areohs magnis, marginibus 

 luteo radiatis. Test, pulchella, Schoepf t. 26, Emys pul- 

 chella, Merrem, (v. Mus. Par. et Brit.) 



Habit, in Europa Australi. (v. v. Hort. Bell et nost.) 



