121. CALAMARIA. 345 
A. Head yellowish. 
a. 3 (V. 186; C. 42). Singapore. Dr. Dennys [C.]. 
b fo (V. 154; C. 31). Java. 
B. Head coloured like the back, or somewhat lighter. 
een Her (Vinl67,, 147, Pinang: Dr. Cantor. 
145; C. 25, 30, 31). (Types of C. nigro-alba.) 
J-9. & (V. 154; C. 30) Singapore. 
ee CV IGT Ch 27); 
h. & (V. 142; C. 45). Borneo. L. L. Dillwyn, Esq. [ P.]. 
a 2 (CV. 153; C. 19), Matang. 
k. 3 (V. 165; C. 28). Java. Dr. Bleeker. 
(Type of C. macrurus.) 
Ln. b (V.145; C. 36)  Salak, Java. R. Kirkpatrick, Esq. [C. ]. 
& 2 (V.171,167; C.28,?). 
23. Calamaria schlegelii. 
Calamaria schlegelii, Dum. § Bibr. vii. p. 81 (1854); Jan, Arch. 
Zool. Anat. Phys. ii. 1862, p. 8, and Icon. Gén. 10, pl. ii. fig. 4 
(1865). 
Rostral broader than deep, visible from above ; frontal nearly as 
broad as long, a little shorter than the parietals, thrice as broad as 
the. supraocular ; no preocular; one postocular; diameter of the 
eye less than its distance from the mouth; five upper labials, third 
and fourth entering the eye; symphysial in contact with the anterior 
chin-shields ; posterior chin-shields separated from each cther. 
Scales in 18 rows. Ventrals 138; anal entire; subcaudals 33. 
Tail ending in a point. Blackish above; temples and lower 
surfaces whitish ; a brown line along the lower surface of the tail. 
Total length 259 millim. ; tail 37. 
Borneo, 
24, Calamaria linnet. 
Coluber calamarius, Linn. Mus. Ad. Frid. p. 23, pl. vi. fig. 3 (1754), 
and S&S, N. i. p. 875 (1766). 
Anguis calamaria, Laur. Syn. Rept. p. 68 (1768). 
Calamaria linnei, Bote, Isis, 1827, p. 589; Schleg. Phys. Serp. ii. 
p- 28, pl. i. figs. 17 & 18 (1837), and Abbild. p. 16, pl. iv. (1837) ; 
Dum. & Bibr. vii. p. 63, pl. xiv. (1854) ; Giinth. Cat. p. 3 (1858) ; 
Jan, Arch. Zool. Anat. Phys. ii, 1862, p. 6, pl. v., and Icon. Gén. 
10, pl. i. figs. 1, 2, 38, 6 (1865). 
multipunctata, Bore, /. c. p. 540. 
maculosa, Bore, 1. e. 
reticulata, Bove, J. c. 
versicolor, Ranzani, Mem. Soc. Ital. Modena, xxi. 1837, 
p. 101, pl. v. fig. 8; Dum. § Bibr. t. c. p. 69; Jan, li. cc., Icon. 
figs. 7 & 8. 
Rostral as deep as broad, well visible from above; frontal 
longer than broad, as long as the parietals, not quite twice as 
