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Scaphiodontophis albonuchalis Taylor and Smith 



Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull, vol. 29, p. 323, fig. 9, pi. 23, fig. 1, pi. 24, pi. 25, 

 figs. 1-2, 1943. 

 Holotype: 110413, 9, La Esperanza, Chiapas, Mexico, H. M. Smith, 

 Apr. 23, 1940. 



Paratypes (3) : 6580, San Juan Bautista, Tabasco, Mexico, C. H. Berendt. 

 12087, Mexico, C. Sartorius. 12693, Escuintla, Guatemala, H. J. Stuart, 

 June 1882. 



Scaphiodontophis carpicinctus Taylor and Smith 



Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull, vol 29, p. 315, pi 22, fig. 1, text-fig. 6, 1943. 

 Holotype: 110411, $ , Piedras Negras, Peten, Guatemala, H. H. Smith, 

 June 3, 1939. 



Scaphiodontophis nothus Taylor and Smith 



Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull, vol 29, p. 320, pi 23, fig. 2, text-fig. 8, 1943. 

 Holotype: 110412, £ , Potrero Viejo, Veracruz, Mexico, D. M. Forbes, 

 Mar. 5, 1939. 



Scolecophis fumiceps Cope 



Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol 12, p. 371, 1860. 



=Tantilla nigriceps fumiceps (Cope) 



Holotype: 12135, "probably Cuba" (restricted to San Antonio, Bexar 

 County, Texas). This specimen was returned to MCZ in 1942. 



Scolecophis scytalinus Cope 



Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 18 (1866), p. 320, 1867. 

 =Clelia clelia clelia (Daudin) 

 Holotype: 6581, San Juan Bautista, Tabasco, Mexico, C. H. Berendt. 



Scoliophis atlanticus Davis, Bigelow, and Gray 



Report of a committee of the Linnaean society of New England relative 

 to a large marine animal, supposed to be a serpent seen near Cape 

 Ann, Massachusetts, in August 1817, p. 41, pi. 1, 1817. 

 =Coluber constrictor constrictor Linnaeus 



Holotype: 115617, Loblolly Cove, Cape Ann (Essex Coimty), Massa- 

 chusetts, 1817?. This specimen was reported to be the "progeny" of the 

 Great Sea Serpent seen off the coast of Massachusetts in 1817. 



Scotophis confinis Baird and 'Girard 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol 2, art, 5, p. 76, 1853. 

 =Elaphe obsoleta ohsoleta (Say) 

 Holotype: 1563, Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina, C. Paine. 



Scotophis lindheimeri Baird and Girard 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll., vol. 2, art. 5, p. 74, 1853. 

 =Elaphe ohsoleta lindheimeri (Baird and Girard) 



