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THE ADRIATIC GULF. 



Part II.— LIST OF REPTILIA. 



Order— CHELONIA. 



Fam. Cheloniid/E — Sea-Turtles or Tortoises — Schildkroten. 



Gen. Chelonia, Brongn. 

 i. CHELONIA MIDAS, Schweigger. 

 Chelonia albiventer, Nardo (young). 

 Tartaruga [It-). 

 Croat., Morska zeljva. 

 Habit. — Only two specimens have hitherto been 

 caught in the Adriatic. 



2. CHELONIA CARETTA, 

 Testudo caretta, Schneider. 



L. 



Tartaruga de mar (//.). 

 Galana, Gagiandra de mar ( Fen.). 

 Croat., zeljva glavusa. 

 Ha/'. Pretty general, and not uncommon ; has 

 been taken in the port of Trieste. 



3. EMYS LUTARLA, Mer. 



Vulg., Bissa scudelera, Gagiandra, G lana, 

 Codope ( Venice). 



Croat., zeljva muljaca. 

 Habit. Salt marshes of Venice. 



