MEXICAN SNAKES AND CROCODILMNS — SMITH 485 



The Museum has eighteen others from Mexico : Nuevo Leon : Cade- 

 rita (No. 749). Tamaulipas: Matamoros (Nos. 5484, 15343) ; Hidalgo 

 (No. 46435). Veracruz: Gutierrez Zamora (No. 46525) ; Jalapa (No. 

 5487 [2]) ; Orizaba (Nos. 755 [2], 7080 [2], 30355-6, 46449) ; Tuxpan 

 (Nos. 25190-1). Oaxaca : "Tehuantepec" (Nos. 30161-2) (in error?). 



THAMNOPHIS SCALARIS SCALARIS Cope 



Thamnophis scalaris scalaris Smith, Zoologica, vol. 27, pp. 100-101, 1942. 



A single specimen is from Cruz Blanca, Veracruz (No. 110806) , found 

 under a fallen pine log. 



The Museum has seven other specimens, all from "Orizaba," Vera- 

 cruz (Nos. 7076 [4], 12115-6, 30497). 



THAMNOPHIS SCALARIS GODMANI (Giinther) 



Thamnophis scalaris godmani Smith, Zoologica, vol. 27, pp. 101-103, 1942. 



Four specimens are from above Acultzingo, Veracruz (Nos. 110807- 

 9), San Diego, Puebla (No. 110810), and Pajaro Verde, Puebla (No. 

 110811). 



The Museum has two others, from Oaxaca, Oaxaca (Nos. 46534, 

 46604). 



THAMNOPHIS SCALARIS SCALIGER (Jan) 



Thamnophis scalaris scaliger Smith, Zoologica, vol. 27, pp. 103-104, 1942. 



Seven specimens are from Popocatepetl (No. 110815), Zempoala 

 (No. 110816), and 15 km. west of Toluca (Nos. 110812-4), Mexico; 

 and 2 miles east of Kio Frio, in Puebla (Nos. 110817-8) . 



The Museum has four others, from Nahuatzen, Michoacan (No. 

 46553) ; Mexico City, D. F. (No. 12730) ; Toluca, Mexico (No. 32281) ; 

 and Guanajuato (No. 12675). 



*THAMNOPHIS SIRTALIS PARIETALIS (Say) 



A single Mexican specimen is in the Museum from Casas Grandes, 

 Chihuahua (No. 46371). 95 



THAMNOPHIS SUMICHRASTI SUMICHRASTI (Cope) 



Thamnophis roscllae Smith, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 53, pp. 56-57, 1940. 

 Thamnophis sumichrasU suntichrasti Smith, Zoologica, vol. 27, pp. 110-111, 1942. 



Three specimens were secured, the type of rozeUae (No. 108597) 

 from Palenque, Chiapas, and two para types (Nos. 108598-9) from 

 Aguacate, Chiapas. 



In addition the Museum has the type and paratype of sumichrasU 



95 Smith, 1942f, p. 114. 



