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29. Testudo indica. 
Perrault, Mém, Hist. Nat. Anim. p. 198, pls. — (1676). 
Testudo indica, Schnetd. Schildkr. p. 855 (1783); Schoepff, Test. 
p- 101, pl. xxii. fie, A (1792); Giinth. Gig. Land-Tort. p. 42 
(1877). 
indica, part., Daud. Rept. ii. p. 280 (1802); Gray, Syn. Rept. 
p. 9 (1831), and Cat. Tort. p. 5 (1844), and Sh. Rept. i. p. 6 
(1855). 
perraultii, Dum. § Bobr. 11. p. 126 (1835). 
Carapace thin, thickened towards the margin, smooth, depressed, 
with the upper profile straight, not declivous in front; no nuchal ; 
supracaudal undivided. Plastron short ; gular shield single, small. 
Length of shell 80 centim. 
Mauritius (extinct). 
30. Testudo triserrata. 
? Testudo graii, Dum. § Bibr. ii. p. 135 (1835). 
Testudo triserrata, Giinth. Ann. § Mag. N. H. (4) x1. p. 897 (1873), 
and Gig. Land-Tort. p. 44, pls. xxil.-xxix. (1877) ; Haddon, Tr. 
Linn. Soe. (2) ii. p. 156, pl. xii. (1881). 
Distinguished from the preceding in the upper profile of the cara- 
pace being undulated, slightly declivous in front. Alveolar surface 
of upper jaw with two median ridges. 
Mauritius (extinct). 
Skull and plastron. Mare aux Songes. HE. Newton, Esq. [P.]. 
Various bones. Mare aux Songes. Col. A. H. H. Anson, - (Types.) 
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31. Testudo inepta. 
Testudo inepta, Giinth. Ann. & Mag. N. H. (4) xi. p. 897 (1878), 
and Gig. Land-Tort. p. 44, pls. xxiii.—xxviii. (1877) ; Haddon, Tr. 
Linn. Soc, (2) ii. p. 156, pl. xii. (1881). 
Shell higher than in the preceding, with the upper profile convex, 
declivous in front. Alveolar surface of upper jaw with a single 
median ridge, 
Mauritius (extinct). 
Skull. Mare aux Songes. HE. Newton, Esq. [P. ]. 
Skull and various Mare aux Songes. Col. A. E. H. Anson (ly 
bones. Ps: Mee) 
Carapace. Mare aux Songes. L. Bouton, Esq. [P.]. 
Pelyis. Mare aux Songes. 
Testudo leptocnemis, Giinth. Gig. Land-Tort. p. 50, pl. xxix. fig. B, 
is known from “scapula, pelvis, and femur only, the latter bones 
being more slender than in 7’ triservata and inepta. These remains, 
from the District of Flacq, Mauritius, presented by L. Bouton, Esq., 
form part of the collection. 
