202 REPTILES. 



Scales of the back moderate, 6-sided, keeled, of the tail large, 

 keeled, keels forming continued ridges ; muzzle elongated, with 5 

 very prominent keels ; brown or green, with irregular black cross 

 lines on the back, a streak on the side of the neck ; beneath and 

 sometimes the dorsal line silvery. 



a. In spirits. Back spotted. Cuba. Presented by W. S. Mac- 



Leay, Esq. 

 h. Young, in spirits. With a yellowish dorsal streak, rather wider 



behind. Texas. 

 c — e. In spirits. Cuba? From Mr. Leadbeater's collection. 



The Carolina Anolis. Anolius principaHs. Lacerta princi- 

 palis, Linn. Mus. Ad. 43. ♦S'. N. i. 360. Amen. Acad. \. 286, t. 14, 

 /. 2. Cateshy^ Carol, ii. t. 65. Merrem, Tent. 44. Iguana bullaris, 

 Latr. H. R. i. 279. Merrem, Tent. 44. Weigm. H. M. 16. Wag- 

 lei\ Sys. 148. A. roquet, Daud. Rept. iv. 69. A. bimaculata, 

 Dauci. Rept. iv. 62. Iguana strumosa, Brongn. Class. Rept. 33, 

 /. 4. Dactyloa biporcata, Weigm. H. Mex. 47. H. Carolinen- 

 sis, Cuv. Dum. et Bib. E. G. iv. 121. 



Nostrils on the muzzle ; head elongate, triangular, depressed 

 (flat when young), strongly keeled on each side ; head-shields 

 large, keeled, of the orbits larger, in a crescent ; nape and back 

 not crested ; ears moderate ; tail rounded, with a central series of 

 larger more keeled scales above, thick at the base ; scales of the 

 back and sides equal, not imbricate, subrhomboidal, keeled, of the 

 belly imbricate, slightly keeled ; blue, generally with a large black 

 spot on each temple. 



a — e. In spirits. Throat black-lined. N. America. Presented 

 by Edward Doubleday, Esq. 



The Yellowish Anolis. Anolius flavescens. 



Yellowish ; back with a flexuous brown band on each side. 



a. In spirits. N. America ? 



&, c. In spirits. From Mr. Leadbeater's collection. 



Richard's Anolis. Anolius Richardii, Dum. et Bib. E. G. 

 iv. 141. Gray, Ann. N. H. v. 113. 



Scales of the middle of the back ovate, keeled, of the sides 

 small, granular, of the tail small, keeled ; nape slightly crested ; 

 head short ; muzzle shelving, with 4 slight crests ; bluish grey, 

 crown black, beneath whitish, 

 o. In spirits. Presented by Thomas Bell, Esq. 



