4. NOROPs. 95 



Eudy nS millim. 



Fore limb 43 „ 



Hind limb 82 „ 



Tibia 27 „ 



Tail 170 „ 



Central America (Tabasco to Costa llica), 



*. Godman, . 

 alvin, Esq. 



LC]. (Type 



F. D. Godman, Esq. [P.]. 

 O. Salvin, Esq. [C.]. 

 O. Salvin, Esq. ' " 

 of A. carneus.) 



10(3. Auolis obtxisirostris. 

 Auolis obtusirostris, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1873, p. 741. 



Head short, as in A. ccqrito, but longer than the tibia ; supra- 

 orbital semicircles separated by three or four scries of scales ; 

 occipital very small ; six or seven loreal rows ; twelve upper labials ; 

 ear-opening vertical. Dorsal scales very small, granular, convex, 

 smooth, a little larger than the laterals; ventrals larger, keeled. 

 Olive-brown above, greenish inferiorly. 



Total length 150 millim. 



Head 13 „ 



AVidth of head 9 „ 



Length to vent 50 ,, 



Fore limb 18 „ 



Hind hmb 32 „ 



Tibia 10 „ 



Chiriqui. 



4. NOROPS. 



Norops, Waffler, S;/st. Amph. p. 149 ; Diim. Sf Bihr. iv. p. 81 ; Fitzing. 

 Syst. jRept. p. 62; Grai/, Cat. Liz. p. 207; Bocourt, Miss. Sc. Mex., 

 Bept. p. 108. 



Tympanum distinct. Body slightly compressed, covered with 

 imbricate scales. No dorsal crest. Male with a gular appendage. 

 Digits depressed or slightly dilated, inferiorly with smooth transverse 

 lamella?, the distal joint narrower but not raised. jSTo femoral or 

 prtcanal pores. Tail long, cylindrical. Lateral teeth tricuspid ; 

 palate toothless. No sternal fontanelle. Abdominal ribs. 



Tropical America. 



1. Norops auratus. 



Norops am'atus. Gray, Cut. p. 207. 

 Anolis am-atus, Baud. Bept. iv. p. H9 ; Befers, Mon. Bcrl. Ac. 1863, 



p. 135, and Ann. S,- May. N. IL. (4) iv. 1869, p. 273. 

 Norops auratus, Waijl. I. c. ; Ihim. c^- Bihr. p. ^-2,, pi. xxxvii. fig. 2 ; 



Bocourt, I. c. pi. xiii. fig. o, and xvi, iig. 33. 



