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APPENDIX. 



CLASSIFICATION AND SYNONYMS OF 

 BRITISH SPECIES. 



Class.— KEPTILIA. 



Order I.— C HELONIANS. 

 Family 5.— Cheloniad^ (Sea Tortoises). 



1. Chelonia IMBRICATA. Schw. Hawk's-Bill Turtle. P. 173 



Caretta imbricata. Gray. Syn. Kept. i. 52. 

 Testudo imbricata. Linn. Syst. Nat., p. 350 

 Testudo Caretta. Knorr. Delic. ii. 124 

 Eretmotchelys imbricata. Fitz. Syst. Rept. 30 

 Chelonia imbricata. Schw. Prod. 291 

 Chelonia multiscutata. Kuld. Beytr 78 

 Chelonia pseudo-caretta. Less. Voy. Bel. 302 

 Scaled Tortoise. Grew. Mus. 38 

 Imbricated Turtle. Shaw. Gen. Zool. iii., 89 

 Hawk's-Bill Turtle. Bell. Brit. Kept., p. i. 



2. Sphargis cortacea. Gray. Leathery Turtle. P. 183 



Sphargis Mercurialis. Merr. Ampb. 19 

 Sphargis Mercurii. Bisso. Hist. Nat. 85 

 Testudo coriacea. Linn. Syst. Nat. 350 



