HERPETOLOGY OF PORTO RICO. 



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Koenigsb., I, 1812 (p. 412); Prodr. Mon. Chel., 1814, p. 22.— 

 Gundlach, Contr. Erpet. Cubana, 1880, p. L6 (Cuba).— Gasman, 

 Bull. U.S. Nat. Mas. No. 25, L884, pp. 287, 301 (tropical Atlantic, 

 Bermudas); Proc. Ainer. Philos. Soc, XXIV, L887, p. 286 (Leeward 

 Islands).— Evermann, Bull. V. S. Fish Comm., 1900, p. 25 (Porto 

 Rico). 

 1783. Testudo viridis Schneider, AUg. Naturg. Scbildkr., (p. 309, pi. lib— 

 Lateeille, Hist. Nat. Rept., I, 1802, p. 48.— Chelonia v. Temminck and 

 Schlegel, Fauna Japon., Kept., L838, p. IS (part).— Reinhardt and 

 Luetken, Vid. Meddel. Naturh. Foren. (Copenhagen), 1862 (1863), 

 p. 2S9; author's separate p. 137 (West Indies, Madeira).— Gundlach 

 in Poey's Repert. Fisico-Nat. Cuba, II, No. 5, Apr., 1867, p. 105 (Cuba) ; 

 Anal. Soc. Espafi. Hist. Nat, IV, 1875, p. 350 (Cuba); X, 1881, p. 

 307 (Porto Rico).— Stahl, Fauna Puerto-Rico, 1882, p. 68 (Porto 

 Rico). 



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Figs. 191-192.— Chelonia mydas. Florida. § natural size. 191, top of head; 192, side of head. 



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1788. Testudo viridi-squamoso. Lacepede, Hist. Nat. Quadr. Ovip. Serp., I, Syn. 

 meth.— Bonnatekre, Tabl. Enc. Erpet,, 1789, p. 20 (" La mer du Sud, 

 le golfe du Mexique, les rivages du Nouveau-Monde " ) . 



1800. Testudo chloronotos Bechstein, Lacepede's Naturg. Amph., I, p. 107 (Mex- 

 ican Gulf). 



1800. Testudo marina Bechstein, Lacepede's Naturg. Amph., II, p. 529. 



1816. Chelonia gigas Oken, Lehrb. Zool., II, p. 351 (part). 



1820. Caretta esculenta Mereem, Syst. Amph., p. 18 (Atlantic Ocean). 



1830. Cheloai'i midas Wagler, Nat. Syst. Amph., p. 133.— Dumeril and Bibron, 

 Erpet. Gen., II, p. 538 (Atlantic Ocean). 



1835. Chelonia mannorata. Dumeril and Bibron, Erpet. Gen., 11, p. 546 (Ascen- 

 sion Island). 



1838. Chelonia {Mydas) virgata Cocteau, in Sagra's Hist. Fis. Pol. Nat, Cuba, 

 IV, Rept., p. 25 (part: Santo Domingo, Cuba) (not of Schweigger).— 

 Gundlach in Poey's Repert Fisico-Nat. Cuba, II, No. 5, Apr., 1867, 

 p. 105; Anal. Soc.Espan. Hist. Nat, IV, 1875, p. 350 (Cuba); Contr. 

 Erpet. Cubana, 1880, p. 16 (Porto Rico). 



1884. Chelonia mydas var. marmorata Garman, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 25, 

 p. 302. 



