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5. PHILOCHOKTUS HARDEGGERl. 



Latadla luirdegijeri, Steiud. Ann. Hofnius. AVien, vi, 1891, p. 371, 

 pi. xi ; Bouleus)-. Zool. Eec. 1893, Eept. p. 23; Tornier, Zool. Jalirb., 

 Syst. xxii, 1905, p. 376. 



Eremias heterolepis, Boettg. Zool. Anz. 1893, pp. 116, 193. 



Lataftia clegeni, Bouleui;. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xi, 1903, p. 55. 



Philochorlus JiarJeggeri, Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1917, p. 154, 

 pi. ii, figs. 4, 6. 



Head and Body rather depressed. Head about li times as long as 

 broad, its depth equal to the distance between the anterior corner or 

 the centre of the eye and the tympanum, its length 4^ to 5 times in 

 length to vent; snout pointed, as long as postocular part of head, 

 with rather sharp canthus. Pileus If to 2 times as long as broad. 

 Neck as broad as the head or a little narrower. Hind limb reaching 

 the shoulder, the collar, or between the collar and the ear ; foot 

 If to If times as long as head ; toes slender, compressed. Tail 

 2f to 3^ times as long as head and body. 



Nostril between three shields, or separated from the upper laliial 

 and the postnasal by a narrow rim; nasals forming a suture behind 

 the rostral, the suture -J. to ^ the length of the frontonasal, which is 

 much broader than long, and broader than the internarial space ; 

 prefrontals forming a short median suture ; frontal as long as its 



