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ISpelerpes laticeps Brocchi, Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans i'Am^rique 



centrale, pt. 3, sect. 2, livr. 3, 1883, p. 110, pi. 18, fig. 1 (Veracruz, Mexico; 



Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris). 

 Spelerpes orizabensis Blatchley, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 16, 1893, p. 37 



(Mount Orizaba, Veracruz; U. S. N. M. Nos. 19266-19267). 

 Oedipus orizabensis Taylor, Univ. Kansas Sol. Bull., vol. 25, 1938 (1939), pp. 



280-283, pi. 25, figs. 1, 2. 

 Spelerpes gibbicaudus Blatchley, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 16, 1893, pp. 38-39 



(sanae type specimen as Spelerpes leprosus) . 

 Oedipus cephalicus Dunn (part) , The salamanders of the family Plethodontidae, 



1926, pp. 380-384, fig. 67 (map). 



TVpe.— Originally U.S.N.M. No. 6340; now U.S.N.M. No. 19255. 



Type locality. — Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico. 



Range. — High mountains of Puebla, Veracruz, Morelos, Mexico, 

 and Distrito Federal. Known or reported from Distrito Federal: 

 mountains near El Guardia, Valle Alegre (Ajusco), Kilometer 35 on 

 road between Mexico City and Tres Cumbres, Morelos, Desierto de 

 los Leones ; Mexico: West slopes of Alount Popocatepetl, Llano Grande ; 

 Morelos: near Tres Cumbres, Lakes of Zempoala; Puebla: region about 

 Rio Frio, Mexico, west slope of Cerro Negro, near TezuitUn; Veracruz: 

 near Las Vigas, Cruz Blanca, 17 kilometers northeast of Totalco. 



PSEUDOEUSYCEA NIGROMACULATA (Taylor) 



Bolitoglossa nigromaculata Taylor, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., vol. 27, 1941, pp. 



141-145, text figs. lA, IB, pi. 9, figs. 5-6. 

 Pseudoeurycea nigromaculata Taylor, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., vol. 30, 1944, 



p. 209. 



TVpe.— U.S.N.M. No. 110635. 



Type locality. — Cuautlapan, Veracruz, Mexico. 



Range. — Known only from type locality, 



PSEUDOEURYCEA GALEANAE (Taylor) 



Bolitoglossa galaenae (sic, error typ.) Taylor, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 



54, 1941, pp. 83-85. 

 Pseudoeurycea galeanae Taylor, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., vol. 30, 1944, p. 209. 



Type.—EB.T-BMS. No. 17146. 



Type locality. — Near Galeana, Nuevo Ledn, Mexico, 7,000 feet 

 elevation. 



Range. — Kjiown only from the type locality. 



P3EUDOEURYCEA CEPHAUCA CEPHALICA (Cope) 



Spelerpes cephalicus Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 17, 1865, 



p. 196. 

 Oedipus cephalicus Dunn, Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., zool. ser., vol. 12, 1924, 



p. 99.— Taylor, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., vol. 25, 1938 (1939), pp. 283-287, 



pi. 26, figs. 3, 4. 

 Pseudoeurycea cephalica cephalica Taylor, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., vol. 30, 1944, 



p. 209. 

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