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and extending to the tip of the tail; a less distinct light line passing 

 from the back of the eye, above the ear, and along the side of the body. 

 Ventral surface yellowish, a brown spot in the center of each ventral 

 scale from thea nterior collar-fold to the tip of the tail; on the tail 

 these spots are as long as the scales and form narrow, parallel, brown 

 lines. A brown spot in the center of each supra- and infralabial shield. 



Measurements. 



mm. 

 Total length 76 



Snout to vent 31 



Vent to tip of tail 45 



Length of head 8 



Width of head 4-7 



Snout to ear-opening 7 



Length of fore limb 9 



Length of hind limb 12 



Genus Teius Merrem. 

 27. Teius teyou (Daudin). 



Lacerta teyou Daudin, Rept., Ill, p. 105. • 



Teius teyou Boulenger, Cat. Lizards, II, 1885, p. 379. 



The museum has two specimens, a large adult male, C. M. No. 932, 



collected by Steinbach in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, and a young 



male, C. M. No. 928, secured by Haseman at Cacequy, Rio Grande do 



Sul, Brazil. 



Genus Tupinambis Daudin. 



28. Tupinambis teguixin (Linnaeus). 



Lacerta teguixin Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., 12 ed., I, 1766, p. 368. 

 Tupinambis teguixin Boulenger, Cat. Lizards, II, 1885, p. 335. 



The Museum possesses three stuffed specimens of this lizard, col- 

 lected by Steinbach; C. M. Nos. 1048 and 1049 in Bolivia, No. 1038 

 at Miraflores, Dep. Oran, N. Argentina. 



Family AMPHISB.ENID^ Gray. 



Genus AMPHiSBiENA Linnaeus. 



29. Amphisbaena alba Linnaeus. 



Amphisbcena alba Linn^us, Syst. Nat., 12 ed., I, 1766, p. 393. 

 Amphisbana alba Boulenger, Cat. Lizards, II, 1885, p. 438. 



A single adult specimen, C. M. No. 1052, was collected by Steinbach 



in the Provincia del Sara, Bolivia. 



