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4, Clemmys bealii. 
Cistuda bealii, Gray, Syn. Rept. p. 71 (1831). 
Emys bealii, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1834, p. 54; Dum. §& Bibr. ii. 
p. 823 (1835); Gray, Cat. Tort. p. 17 (1844), and Cat. Sh. Rept. 
1, p. 21, pl. viii. (1855); Giinth. Rept. Brit. Ind. p. 23 (1864). 
Clemmys bealii, Strauch, Chelon. Stud. p. 32 (1862). 
Sacalia bealii, Gray, Suppl. Cat. Sh. Rept, i. p. 35 (1870). 
Carapace moderately depressed, obtusely keeled behind, rather 
elongate, smooth; posterior margin not serrated; vertebral shields 
much broader than long, as broad as the costals; nuchal narrow. 
Plastron large, truncate anteriorly, openly emarginate posteriorly ; 
the width of the bridge equals the length of the hind lobe; abdo- 
minal shields much larger than the pectorals; the longest median 
suture is that between the abdominals, the shortest that between 
the gulars or the humerals; the suture between the anals longer 
than that between the femorals; axillary small, inguinal minute or 
absent. Head moderate ; upper jaw neither hooked nor notched; 
the width of the mandible at the symphysis equals the diameter of 
the orbit. Digits webbed to the claws. ‘Tail about one fourth the 
length of the shell in the female. Carapace yellowish brown, closely 
speckled and lanceolated with black; plastron yellowish, dotted or 
spotted with black; head yellowish brown, speckled with black ; 
a black, yellow-edged ocellus on each side of the occiput; upper 
and lower jaw vertically lineolated with black; neck with light 
longitudinal streaks, three on the upper surface. 
Length of shell 14 centim. 
China. 
a. Q, stffd. China. J. Reeves, Esq. [P.1. | ‘ 
b. Her., shell. China. J. Reeves, Esq, [P.|, ( “lypes) 
5. Clemmys insculpta. 
Emys pulchella (non Schoepff), Schweigg. Prodr. p. 84 (1814) ; Dum. 
& Bibr. ii. p. 251 (1835); Gray, Cat. Tort. p. 20 (1844). 
scabra (non L.), Say, Jowrn. Ac, Philad, iv. p. 204 (1825), 
Terrapene scabra, Bonap. Osserv. s. Sec. Hd. d. KR. A. p. 157 (1830). 
Testudo insculpta, Leconte, Ann. Lyc. N. Y. iii. p. 112 (1850). 
Emys speciosa, Gray, Syn. Rept. p. 26 (1831). 
insculpta, Harlan, Med. Phys. Res. p. 152 (1835); Holbr. N. 
Am. Herp. i. p. 93, pl. xiii. (1842); Dekay, Faun. N. York, Rept. 
p. 14, pl. iv. fig. 8 (1842); Wied, N. Acta Ac. Leop.-Carol. xxxil. i. 
p. 11 (1865). ; 
Geoclemmys pulchella, Gray, Cat. Sh. Rept. i. p. 18 (1865). 
Glyptemys inseulpta, Agassiz, Contr, NV. H. U.S. i. p. 443 (1857). 
Clemmys insculpta, Strauch, Chelon. Stud. p. 104 (1862), and Verth, 
Schildkr. p. 66 (1865). 
Glyptemys pulchella, Gray, Proc, Zool. Soc, 1869, p. 196, and Suppl. 
Cat. Sh, Rept. i. p. 28 (1870). 
Chelopus insculptus, Cope, Check-List N. Am. Rept. p. 58 (1875). 
Carapace rather strongly depressed, flattened on the vertebral 
