Catalogue of Reptiles. 31 



NYCTERIDIUM, Guntiier. 



* N. PLATYURus, Sclmeid. 



DORYUKA, Gray. 



46. I). Berdmorei, Blyth. 



Leiurus Berdmorei, Blyth. 



a. several specimens, Mergni. Capt. Berdmore. 



PHELSUMA, Gray. 



47. P. Cepedianum, Peron. 



a. two specimens. Mauritius. W. Earl, Esq. 



48. P. Andamanense, Blyth. 



a. one specimen. Andamans. Capt. Hodge, 



GYMNODACTYLUS, Spix. 



49. G. Jerdonii, Theobald. 



a. h. two specimens. 



a. Male. Back uniformly granular. Tail with a single row of large 

 suhcaudal plates or scuta, with a few large scales along their edges. A 

 strong double fold on the throat. Scales of the belly sm-all rhombic. 

 Along the sides two rows of distant erect spines, becoming obsolete on the 

 tail. Sides keeled. Pubic region covered with same scales as the bell v. 

 No large prseanals. Femoral pores eight on each thigh ; large, cup-shaped, 

 placed along the hinder edge of limb, bordered in front by rather largish 

 scales, and behind by the granular scales of the back. Length, head and 

 body 1.50, tail 1.50 = 3.00. Colour (in spirits) above, greenish gray mottled 

 with brown, beneath, greenish white. Nine upper and seven lower labials. 

 Nostrils close behind the rostral. Lower rostral large, just separates a pair 

 of small triangular chin plates- Allied to G. Mysoriensls by its spines, 

 but not to be identified with any species described by Jerdon. 



50. G. Geckoides, Spix. Punjab Salt Range. W. Theobald, Esq. 



Prseanal pores twenty-five to thirty, in a nearly straight series and in a 

 continuous line. 



51. G. 



a. small species in a bad state. 



* G . triedrus, Gunther. Ceylon. 



* G. pulchellus. Gray. Penang, Singapore. 



* G. fr^enatus, Gunth. Ceylon. 



* G. Kandianus, Kelaart. Ceylon. 



* G. Mysoriensis, Jerdon. Bangalore. 



* G. Indicus, Gray. Nilghiris. 



* G. Malabaricus, Jerdon. Malabar. 



* G. littoralis, Jerdon. Malabar. 



* G. Deccanensis, Sykes. Dakhan. 



