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Diagnosis. — Like Vormela peregusna but light markings paler and 

 more extensive, those on posterior half of back confluent, so that 

 this n-'ioii is yellow mottled with brown instead of brown mottled 

 with yellow; underparts, forelegs, and inner surface of hindlegs 

 black instead of dark brown. 



Measurements. — Type (from skin, apparently not much stretched): 

 Head and body, 340 mm.; tail, 210. 



Specirhens examined. — Two, both from the Ordos Desert. 



