CROCODILIANS, LIZARDS, AND SNAKRS. 



1179 



mens were obtained at Old Fort Tejon, in the Canada de las L'vas, and tlieme north- 

 ward on the west slojie of the mountains to Teliaeliapi Pass, Kern Valley, Kaweali 

 River, Kini>a River Canyon, the San Joaquin River, and tlie Merced River (on the 

 latter as high as 2,()2() meters, or 8,(i()0 feet). 



CrotaJus eonjluentus hicifer Jktird and (iirard. 



Locality. 



Oregon 



Fort TTmpqua, Oregon 



White Mountains, Ari- 

 zona. 



Cali fornia , 



do 



Siin Francisco. California. 



Fort Tejon, California 



Santa Catalina Island, 

 California. 



Near Camp Harney, Ore- 

 gon. 



Columbia River, Oregon.. 



Santa Barbara, California. 



Fort Walla Walla, Wash- 

 ington. 



Blue Mountains, Oregon.. 



Baird, Shasta County, Cal- 

 ifornia. 



When 

 collected. 



From whom received. 



Sept. 19, 1878 

 July —,187.') 

 June — . 1881 



Dr. E.P.Vonuii),U. S. A. 

 H. W. Henshaw 



Dr. C. B. K. Kennerly. 



R.D.Ciitts. !!.".! !!.'."! 



J. Xantus 



P.Schumacher 



Capt. Charles Bendire, 



tJ. S. A. 



H. W. Hen.shaw 



do 



Capt. Charles Bendire, 



U.S.A. 

 Dr. &eo. Suckley, U. S. A . 

 C. H. Townsend 



Nature of 

 specimen. 



Alcoh o 1 i c 



type. 



Alcoholic. 



do. 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 

 do. 

 do. 



do. 

 do. 

 do. 



do. 

 do. 



18675 

 18676 

 18677 



Sex and 

 age. 



Adnlt 

 Young 

 Adult 



18678 I Young 



18679 I Male . . 



18680 I Adidt. 



18681 Adult. 



18682 

 18683 



Adult. 

 Adult . 



Locality. 



Old Fort Te.ion, California ■ 



Bakcrslield, California 



Kern ville, California 



Soda Springs, North Fork Kern River, 

 . California. 

 East Fork Kaweah River, California. 



Kings River Canyon, California 



North Fork San Joaquin River, Cali- 

 fornia. 



Merced River, California 



do 



Alti- 

 tude. 



Feet. 



2,400 



4,500 



When 

 collected. 



6,000 



8,000 

 8,600 



1891. 

 July 7 

 July 17 

 July 10 

 Aug. 12 



July 28 

 Aug. 14 

 July 29 



Aug. 4 

 ....do ... 



From whom 

 received. 



Palmer . 

 Bailey . . 



'.!'!do '.'. 



do .. 



Palmer . 

 Nelson . . 



.do 

 .do 



Remarks. 



Skin. 



CROTALUS POLYSTICTUS Cope. 



Croialus polystictus Copk, Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc., 1885, p. 179. — DugJ:s, Natura- 

 leza (2), I, 1888, p. 134.— Cope, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XIV, 1892, p. 689.— 

 GiiNTiip:R, Biol. Centr. Am., Kept., 1895, p. 192.— Houlenger, Cat. Suakes 

 Brit. Mus., Ill, 1896, p. 582. 



Caudisotia poJysticta Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1865, \). 191 ; 1866, p. 309. 



Crotahis higubria Jan, ])art, Rev. and Mag. Zoo!., 1859, p. 156. 



Crotalus liif/ubris var. miiltimaculata J.\N, Icon. G6n., Pt. 46, 1874, ])1. in, fig. 3. 



Crotahts jimcnezii Duof'.s, Naturaleza, IV, 1876, ]). 23, pi. i. tigs. 18-20. 



The superciliary plates are normal; the ro.stral higher than broad, 

 acuminate; two raargiuals between them, the anterior i)air linear, sepa- 



