26 EMYDOSAURIAN AND TESTUDINIAN REPTILES 
9. EMYDURA ALBERTISII. 
Emydura albertisii, Boulenger, Ann. Mus. Genov., (2) vi. 1888, pp. 449 
and 451, Katow; and Catal. Chelon., p. 232 1889. 
D’ ALBERTIS’ Mup TorTOISE. 
Carapace more or less depressed, not or but feebly 
serrated posteriorly, obtusely keeled in the male, convex and 
very rugose in the female. Intergular shield nearly twice 
as long as wide, as wide as or narrower than the gulars. 
Carapace blackish brown ; plastron bright yellow ; an olive 
band on the bridge, bordered on each side by a more or less 
distinct festooned brown band; soft parts dark brown ; 
a bright yellow band from the nostrils to above the ear, 
passing on the upper eyelid; a yellow band on the upper 
jaw and another on the lower. (Named for Signor L. M. 
D’ Albertis, Italian explorer and biologist). 
Length of carapace in the larger type to 64 inches ; 
probably growing considerably larger. 
South-eastern New Guinea (Katow). 
Types in the Genoa Museum of Natural History. 
Two specimens, a male and a female, only are known > 
they were collected by Signor D’ Albertis. 
10. EMYDURA SUBGLBOSA. 
Euchelymys subglobosa, Krefit, Ann. Mus. Genov., viii. 1876, p. 390,. 
Naiahui; Peters and Doria, Ann. Mus. Genov., xiii. 1878, p. 328. 
Emydura subglobosa, Boulenger, Ann. Mus. Gencv., (2) vi. 1888, p. 450+ 
and Catal. Chelon., p. 232, 1889. ; 
Hump-BACKED Mup ToRTOISE. 
Carapace very convex, not or but feebly serrated post- 
eriorly, rugose, with a linear vertebral groove ; intergular 
shield large, a little longer than wide, much larger than the 
gulars. Carapace brown ; plastron yellow ; soft parts brown ; 
a yellow band from the end of the snout to above the ear, 
passing through the eye; a yellow band on the upper jaw 
and another on the lower. (Subglobosa, nearly spherical.) 
Length of carapace to 94 inches. 
South-eastern New Guinea. 
Type in the Genoa Museum of Natural History ; collected 
by D’Albertis on the Amama River. 
