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THE ADRIATIC GULF. 



Part II.— LIST OF REPTILIA. 



Order— CHE LON I A. 



Fam. Cheloniid^e — Sea-Turtles or Tortoises — Schildkroten. 



Gen. Chelonia, Brongn. 

 i. CHELONIA MLDAS, Schweigger. 

 Chelonia albiventer, Nardo {young). 

 Tartaruga (Lt.). 

 Croat., Morska zeljva. 

 Habit. — Only two specimens have hitherto been 

 caught in the Adriatic. 



2. CHELONLA CABETTA, L. 

 Testudo caretta, Schneider. 



Tartaruga de mar (//.). 

 Galana, Gagiandra de mar ( Ven.). 

 Croat., zeljva glavusa. 

 Hab. Pretty general, and not uncommon ; has 

 been taken in the port of Trieste. 



3. EMYS LUTARLA, Mer. 



Vulg., Bissa scudelera, Gagiandra, G lana, 

 Codope ( Ve?iice). 



Croat., zeljva muljaca. 

 Habit. Salt marshes of Venice. 



