NO. 2352. AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES— BARBOUR AND NOBLE. 617 



giiial ones; four femoral pores on each side; tail stout, the scales 

 similar to those of the body. Color (in alcohol) above uniform 

 pinkish brown, the outer edges of the scales lighter than the inner 

 edges; dorsal color fading out on the sides; ventral surface uniform 

 dull cream color. 



Total length, 152 mm. ; tip of snout to vent, 78 mm. ; vent to tip 

 of tail (regenerated), 74 mm.; tip of snout to ear, 18 mm.; width of 

 head, 13 mm. ; fore leg, 15.5 mm. ; hind leg, 23 mm. 



HeTuarks. — The tj-pe is the only representative of the species in the 

 collection. It was evidently caught in a mouse trap, for it is badly 

 damaged, still the scutation is not seriously injured. There can be 

 no doubt as to the distinctness of the species. 



Suborder SERPENTES. 



17. BOA HORTULANA Linnaens. 



One young (U.S.N.M. No. 60694) from Rio Cosireni, 3,000 feet 

 altitude, and one adult (U.S.N.M. No. 6069:5, skin only) from Eio 

 Comberciato, 2,000 feet altitude. 



18. DRYMOBIUS BODDAERTI (Sei.tzen). 



One young specimen (U.S.N.M. No. 60716) from San Fernando, 

 Rio Corsireni, October 15, 1915. 



19. PHRYNONAX FASCIATUS (Peters). 



One fine adult (U.S.N.M. No. 60696) from Paltaybamba, 6,000 

 feet altitude, August, 1915. 



20. SPILOTES PULLATUS (Linnaeus), 



Two enormous but badly shot adults (U.S.N.M. Nos. 60661-2) 

 from Santa Ana in the Urubamba Valley, 3,400 feet elevation, De- 

 cember, 1914. 



21. DRYMARCHON CORAIS CORAIS (Bale). 



One young specimen (U.S.N.M No, 60749) collected by Erdis, 

 at Santa Ana, 3,900 feet altitude, December, 1914, and one large 

 adult (U.S.N.M. No. 60660) by Heller, October, 1915, same locality, 

 but 500 feet lower. 



22. HERPETODRYAS FUSCUS (Linnaens). 



One adult (U.S.N.M. No. 60695) from Paltaybamba, 6,000 feet 

 altitude, August, 1915. 



23. ATRACTUS PERUVIANUS (Jan). 



One specimen (U.S.N.M. No. 60717) from Pucyura, 9,500 feet 

 altitude, June 15, 1915; E. C. Erdis, collector. 



This is the species which Ruthven and Barbour called A. hadius in 

 1913.^ It is apparently not typical of either species, to judge by 



iProc. Acad. Nat. ScV. Philadelphia. 1913, p. 505. 



