15. cYCLEMYs. 129 
alveolar surfaces without median ridge; choanz between the eyes. 
Upper surface of head covered with undivided skin. Digits webbed 
or nearly free. ‘Tail short, not longer in the young than in the 
adult. 
Kast Indies, Southern China. 
This genus stands in the same relation to Vicoria as Hmys does to 
Clemmys. 
Fig. 37. 
Shell of Cyclemys amboinensis, 
Synopsis of the Species. 
I. Plastron not completely closing the skull, emarginate posteriorly ; 
posterior margin of carapace serrated. 
The suture between the pectoral shield 
and the marginals longer than that 
between the abdominal and the mar- 
ginals ; a large inguinal shield, and 
BIMAVELCCDEALS hi z5:-. erst sys eiciietellsbads oho 1. platynota, p. 130. 
