BOID.E. ERYCID.E. 347 



b, c. Purchased, Oct. 4, 1865. 



d. Purchased, July 25, 1867. 



e. Purchased, June 7, 1869. 



Genus EPICRATES. 



J16. Epicrates angulifer, Dum. & Bibr. Pale-headed Tree- 

 Boa. 



Hab. Cuba. 



a-d. Purchased, Jan. 25, 1865. 



117. Epicrates cenchris (Linn.) . Thick-necked Tree-Boa. 

 Hab. West Indies. 



a. Purchased, May 13, 1870. 



Genus CHILOBOTHRUS. 



118. Chilobothrus inornatus (Reinh.). Yellow Snake. 

 Hab. Jamaica. 



a, b. Presented by Dr. Bowerbank, Oct. 17, 1855. 

 c-e. Presented by Capt. Abbott, June 14, 1864. 

 /. Presented by Capt. Hammack, April 13, 1865. 

 g. Presented by Joseph Smith, Esq., June 2, 1870. 



Family ERYCIDJB. 



Genus ERYX. 



119. Ei~yx jaculus, Baud. Eryx Snake. 

 Hab. Egypt. 



a. Purchased, Aug. 8, 1863. 



120. Eryx thebaicus, Reuss. Shielded Eryx. 

 Hab. North Africa. 



a, b. Purchased, Aug. 16, 1870. From Mogador 



121. Eryxjohnii (Russell). Indian Eryx. 

 Hab. India. 



a. Purchased, Jan. 10, 1865. 



