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f? Squamation homogeneous, scales of single area similar 
IN/SIZE, Hi cuce ch te) GR LOeey Fl yon Cees eve MANOS patos 
dad Toes undilated. 
e! Two hind toes armed with “combs”. . . . . . . . Cyclura, p. 166 
2 
e? Hind toes all simple. 
f2" ‘Vail longveylindricall =) = Norops, p. 164 
f? Tail long, more or less compressed and crested. . . Liocephalus, p. 169 
b?. Head covered with large plates. 
c! Eyelids undeveloped, pupil vertical . . . . . .. =. =. +. +. Cricolepis, p. 177 
c? Eyelids developed. 
d? Occipitalshield'absent 3% 4.) =) eee se eee se ee eA reap sehTo 
d? Occipital/shield'present me =) Fei.) 2s) ee te ee eC CLestus oman 
a? No limbs. 
bt ‘Allateraliline present... S05 92 2) 2 4) Ge Ae) enn SEA Dhisboena mals, 
b? No lateral dine.- < fs see eee on eee, ae RO eC enL SIE 
GEKKONIDAE. 
13. Gonatoprs Fuscus (Hallowell). 
Plate 1, fig. 5. 
Salamanquita. 
Diagnosis: — A heavy bodied, thick tailed nocturnal lizard which differs 
from the other Cuban geckonids by having round pupils, the eyelid distinct 
all around the eye and no dilatation of the digits. 
Description: — Adult @ M. C. Z. 1,922. Cuba: Havana, University 
grounds, 1913. V. J. Rodriguez. 
Head short and rather high; snout obtusely rounded, rather short, as long 
as distance of eye to ear opening; ear opening broadly oval; forehead slightly 
concave; limbs and body rather short and stout; digits slender, compressed 
at the base, the scales under the basal joint enlarged; upper parts all covered 
with minute even granules, those on the snout somewhat enlarged; rostral 
roughly a pentagon, almost twice as broad as high, with a long median crest 
above; nostril between the rostral and three or four small surrounding scales; 
labials posteriorly ill defined, about five or six upper labials distinctly enlarged 
and four or five lower; mental large, followed by two or three slightly enlarged 
chin-shields, followed by other scales which pass almost immediately into the 
granules of the throat; scales of abdomen, rather large, flat, rounded, and 
strongly imbricating; tail cylindrical, tapering, covered above with small, 
round, imbricating scales, those below larger with a median series distinctly 
expanded. 
Colour (in life): — Adult male. Iris neutral gray; head ochraceous yellow, 
turning to orange-red below; neck same colour as head, with a narrow dark 
