VIPERID.E. 643 



400. Vipera ammodytes (Linn.). Long-nosed Viper. 

 Hob. South Europe and Asia. 



(See ed. 8, p. 620.) 



401. Vipera russelli, Shaw. Russell's Viper. 

 Hab. Southern Asia. 



(See ed. 8, p. 620.) 



a-c. Presented by Gerald Waller, Esq., April 24, 1884. 



Genus BITIS. 



402. Bitis arietans (Merrem). Puff- Adder. 

 Hab. Africa and Arabia. 



(See ed. 8, p. 621, Vipera arietans.) 



a. Purchased, Sept. 23, 1885. 



1. Presented by the Eev. G-. H. E. Fisk, M.Z.S., Jan. 1, 



1886. From Uitenhage, S. Africa. 

 c-r. Born in the Menagerie, March 19, 1887- 

 5, t. Deposited, May 29, 1888. 



u. Presented by Herbert E. White, Esq., Oct. 27, 1888. 

 v. Presented by F. Streatfield, Esq., May 2, 1889. 

 w. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., July 22, 



1889. 

 x-z. Presented by the Eev. G. H. E. Fisk, C.M.Z.S., 



April 6, 1891. 

 a 1 , 6 1 . Presented by Messrs. H. M. and C. Beddington, 



Nov. 7, 1891. 



c l -r l . Born in the Menagerie, March 10, 1892. 

 s l . Jr. Presented by Keith Anstruther, Esq., March 28, 



1892. From British East Africa. 

 t\ Presented by D. Wilson, Esq., March 28, 1892. 

 u\ Presented by D. Wilson, Esq., Sept. 17, 1892. From 



British East Africa. 

 v 1 . Presented by the Court of Directors of the British East 



Africa Co., Jan. 11, 1893. 



w\ Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., Feb. 24, 1894. 

 x 1 . Presented by Messrs. H. M. and C. Beddington, 



March 14, 1894. 



y\ Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., June 4, 1894. 

 z 1 . Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq.. July 17, 1894. 

 a\ b\ Presented by Claude Beddington, Esq., Nov. 20, 1894. 

 2 . Presented by Dr. A. Donaldson Smith, March 21, 1895. 

 d*. Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., April 29, 1895. 

 e\f. Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., Dec. 19, 1895. 

 /, h\ Presented by J. E. Matcham, Esq., Dec. 30, 1895. 



