90 IGUANID^. 



three series of scales ; canthus rostralis angular, canthal scales 

 three ; loreal rows five to seven ; seven to nine labials to below the 

 centre of the ej'e ; ear-opening small, roundish or subtriangular. 

 Gular appendage present, small, nearly as much developed in the 

 female as in the male. Gular scales keeled. Body not or but 

 feebly compressed ; no dorso-nuchal fold. Dorsal scales small, 

 larger than the minute, granular, keeled laterals, rhomboidal or 

 hexagonal, juxtaposed or subimbricate, keeled ; ventrals large, 

 rounded or rhomboidal, imbricate, strongly keeled. The adpressed 

 hind limb reaches the tip of the snout or a little beyond ; digits 

 very feebly dilated ; fourteen to seventeen lamellae under phalanges 

 II. and III. of the fourth toe. Tail rounded, covered with eijual 

 keeled scales, at least twice as long as head and body. Male 

 without or with slightly enlarged postanal scales. ]3rownish 

 above, with metallic reflections, with indistinct symmetrical darker 

 markings ; flanks frequently with round black dots ; a dark cross 

 band between the eyes ; female frequently with a light, dark- 

 margined vertebral band ending in a point on the nape, widening 

 towards the sacrum ; lower surfaces whitish with metallic reflections, 

 sometimes with scattered black dots, or a rather indistinct median 

 longitudinal blackish streak on the belly. 



Total length 195 millim. 



Head 18 „ 



Width of head 12 ., 



Body 47 „ 



Fore limb 32 „ 



Hind limb 60 



Tibia 19 



Tail 130 



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Central and South America. 



a-c. 2 • Demerara Falls. (Types of A. nmnmife?:) 



d-f. 5 & hgr. Sm-inam ? 



ff. 2 . Interior of Brazil. 



h. 2 • Esmeraldas. Mr. Fraser [C.]. 



i-k. c? 2 . Island of Grenada. (Types of A, turmalis.) 



l-n. S $ . Venezuela. 



0. (S . Honduras. 



100. Anolis scypheus. 



Anolis chrysolepis, (non D. Sf B.) Quick, in CasfeJn. Amer. Sud, 



Hept. p. 15, pi. iv. fig. 1 ; Boconrt, Miss. Se. Me.v., Rept. p. 101 ; 



O' Shanghn. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1880, p. 491. 



scypheus, Cope, Proc. Ac, Philarl. 1864, p. 172. 



Draconura chrysolepis, O' Shmighn. Ann. Sj- Mag. N. H. (4) xv. 1875, 



p. 278. 

 Anolis (Draconurii) chrysolepis, part., O' Shavghi. Proc. Zool. Soc. 



1881, p. 241. 



