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Type — U.S.N.M. No. 24768. 



Type locality. — Guatemala, here restricted to Coban. 



Range. — Highlands of Chiapas and northern Guatemala in Alta 

 Verapaz, Known in Alexico only from Chiapas: Pinobete, Mount 

 Ovando, Teopisca. 



SCELOPORUS MALACHITICUS SALVINI Gunther 



Sceloporus salvini Gather, Biologia Centrali-Americana, Reptilia and Batra- 

 chia, 1890, p. 68. — Smith, Proc, Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 49, 1936, p. 95; 

 Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., zool. ser., vol. 26, 1939, pp. 55-58, pi. 3. 



Sceloporus malachiticus salvinii, Smith, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 92, 1942, p. 

 356; Journ. Washington Acad. Sci., vol. 39, 1949, p. 39. 



Type. — Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist, cotypes: Jalapa, Hoege collector; 

 Guatemala, Salvin collector. Lectotype specimen in Boulenger, 

 Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1897, p. 503. 



Type locality. — "Jalapa and Guatemala." Restricted (Smith, 

 1939, p. 40) to Jalapa, Veracruz. 



Range. — Central western Veracruz to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. 

 Recorded only from the states of Veracruz and Oaxaca. 



SCELOPORUS MALACHITICUS ACANTHINUS Bocourt 



Sceloporus acanthinus Bocourt, Ann. Sci. Nat. Zool., ser. 5, vol. 17, No. 6, 1873, 

 p. [24] (acathhinus) ; No. 10, 1873, p. 1; Mission scientifique au Mexique 

 . . . , Etudes sur les reptiles, livr. 3, 1874, pp. 180-181, pi. 18, figs. 10, 10a, 

 10b, pi. 19, figs. 4, 4a. — Smith, Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., zool. ser., vol. 26, 

 1939, pp. 74-78, pis. 6, 7. 



Sceloporus malachiticus acanthinus, Smith, Journ. Washington Acad. Sci., vol. 39, 

 1949, pp. 39-40. 



Sceloporus guentheri Stejneger, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 31, 1918, p. 92 

 (type, Brit. Mus. Nat. Hist.; "Mexico," here restricted to La Esperanza, 

 Chiapas). 



Type. — Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, male and female cotypes; Commis- 

 sion Scientifique collector. 



Type locality. — San Agustin, near Volcan de Atitlan, Guatemala, 

 610 meters. 



Range. — Pacific coast foothills, Chiapas to El Salvador. Known 

 in Mexico only from the vicinity of Escuintla, Chiapas. 



SCELOPORUS FORMOSUS FORMOSUS Wiegmann 



Sceloporus formosus Wiegmann, Herpetologia Mexicana, 1834, p. 50, pi. 7. 

 Tropidolepis formosus, Dumeril and Bibron, Erpetologie g6n6rale, vol. 4, 1837, 



pp. 303-304. 

 Sceloporus formosus formosus, Wettstein, Sitzb. Akad. Wiss. Wien, math. nat. 



Kl., vol. 143, Abt. 1, 1934, p. 25.— Smith, Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., zool. 



ser., vol. 26, 1939, pp. 34-41 (part). 

 Sceloporus viviparus Cope, Proc. Amer. Philos Soc, vol. 22, 1885, p. 398 (Mirador, 



Veracruz; type, U.S.N. M. No. 25073). 



