6. EMTDA. 



269 



1. Emyda granosa. 



Testiulo granosa, Schoepff^ Test. p. 127, pi. xxx. (1792). 



granuUitu, Daud. liopt. ii. p. 81, pi. xix. %. 2 (1802). 



Trionyx coroniandelicus, Geoffr. Ann. Mus. xiv. p. 10 (180!)) ; Wit(jl. 



Sifst. Amph. pi. ii. figs, xxi.-xxxiii. (18;i0); Lesson, in Belamj. 



toy. hid. Or., Zool. p. 290 (1834). 

 giauosiis, Schiveiffff. Prodi: p. 18 (1814) ; Gray, III. Ind. Zool. 



ii. pi. Ixiii. (1834). 

 Emyda punctata, Gray, Syn. liept. p. 49 (1831) ; Bell, Test. pis. — 



(1836) ; Gray, Cat. Tort. p. 46 (1844), and Sh. Rept. i. p. 63 



(1855), and Sappl. p. 117 (1870). 

 Trionvx punctata, Gray, III. Ind. Zool. ii. pi. Ixiv. 

 Cryptopus g-ranosus, Bum. ^- liihr. ii. p. 501, pi- xxii. fig. 2 (1835). 



Brit. Ind. p. 32 (1876). 

 Potamochelys stellata, part., Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1804, p. 85, 



fig., and Supjil. Cat. S/i. Rept. p. 104. 

 Emyda diu'a, Anders. Journ. Linn. Soc. xii. p. 514 (1870). 



Carapace and plastral callosities finely and uniformly granulate ; 

 two neural plates between the first pair of costals; anterior marginal 

 very large, much larger than the others ; seven plastral callosities, 

 of which the entoplastral is much the smallest ; the extent of these 

 callosities varying considerably, not only with age, but according to 

 individuals. Head moderate ; snout short. Skin of dorsal disk, 

 in the young, longitudinally plaited. Olive-brown above, w^ith 

 round yellow spots on the head and back, which become less distinct 

 in adult specimens ; plastron and margin of carapace yellowish 

 white. 



Length of dorsal disk 25 centim. 



India. 



a. Yg., spir. 



h. Yg., spir. 



c-e. Hgr. & yg., spir. 

 /. Ad., loose bones. 

 (/. Hgr., skel. 

 'h-i, k. Y^., spir. 

 /. Yg., spir. 

 m, n, 0, p, (J, r. Ad., 



hgr., & yg., stM. 

 s, t. Hgr., skulls & 



shells. 

 u. Ad., skull. 

 V, w, ..I- Ad. & hgr., 



skulls. 

 y, z. Ad., shells. 



Allahabad, 



India. 

 Sikkim. 



Calcutta. 



Bengal. 



Poouah. 



India. 



India. 



India. 



India. 



India. 

 India. 



India. 



N.W. Messrs. v. Schlagintweit 



Messrs. v. Schlagmtweit 

 [0.]. 



F. Day, E.sq. [P.]. 

 Gen. ilardwicke [P.]. 

 Dr. Leith [P.]. 



G. E. Mason, Esq. [P.]. 



Dr. Falconer [P.]. 



Prof. Oldham [P.]. 

 W. Theobald, Esq. [E.] 



2. Emyda vittata. 



Emyda punctata {non Graij), Eelaart, Prodr. Faun. Zeyl. p, 

 (1852) 



179 



vittata, Peters, 3fon. Berl, Ac. 1854, p. 216 ; Giinth. Rept. Brit. 



