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Table 60. — Specimens of Epicrates inornatus fordii examined 



Museum 

 No. 



Locality 



Date 



Collector 



U.S.N.M. 



59085. 

 75924. 



84291 



M.C.Z. 



6786. . 

 36701. 



Haiti 



En Caffi, Gonave Is- 

 land. 

 Port-au-Prince, Haiti 



Probably Haiti 



Cap-Haltien, Haiti- 



Sept. 20, 1928 



1930. 



43680 



Brit. Mus. 



8(9) 



b(9) (type). 



c(9) 



Monte Cristi, P. R.... 



'S. Domingo". 



1903 



Mar. 31, 1934 



1937. 



C. Bencomo 



J. S. C. Boswell. 



L. H. Parish and 

 W. Perrygo. 



T. Barbour - 



Utowana Expedi- 

 tion. 

 W.J. Clench 



A. Gunther_ 



Hamburg Mus. 

 (3 specimens) 1 . 



Cape Hayti. 



H. Rolle. 



33 



33-37 



244 

 246 



246 



258 

 256 



250 

 253 

 253 



253- 

 261 



12-13 



66-63 

 61-67 



72-76 



12-13 



1 Types of Chilabothrus maculatus; largest, 780 mm. in total length; tail, 130 mm. 

 EPICRATES GRACILIS GRACILIS (Fischer) 



Figure 92, 93 



1888. Chilabothrus gracilis Fischer, Jahrb. Hamburg Wiss. Anst., vol. 5 (for 

 1887), p. 35, pi. 3, fig. 8 (type locality, Cape Haytien, Hayti; collector, 

 H. Rolle). — Epicrates g. Boulenger, Catalogue of the snakes in the British 

 Museum, vol. 1, p. 98, 1893. — Zenneck, Zeitschr. Wiss. Zool., vol. 64, 

 pp. 64, 348, 1898. — Barbour, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 44, No. 2, 

 p. 326, 1914; Zoologica, vol. 11, No. 4, p. 108, 1930; vol. 19, No. 3, p. 132, 

 1935; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 82, No. 2, p. 132, 1937.— Cochran, 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 66, art. 6, p. 12, 1924— Amaral, Mem. Inst. 

 Butantan, vol. 4, p. 140, 1929. 



1935. Epicrates gracilis gracilis Stull, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 40, 

 No. 8, p. 397. 



Description. — U.S.N.M. No. 55025; Rojo Cabo, Samana Peninsula, 

 Santo Domingo; August 29, 1916; Dr. W. L. Abbott, collector. Ros- 

 tral a little broader than high, tip just visible from above; internasals 

 about two-thirds as long as first pair of prefrontals; anterior pair of 

 prefrontals large; the next pair much shorter, with a very small scale 

 between them; a transverse series of five irregular polygonal scales 

 between the frontal and the second pair of prefrontals ; frontal nearly 

 as broad as long, twice as broad as the supraoculars; parietals narrowly 

 in contact, small and uneven in outline; 13 supralabials, the last 



