O, AMEIVA. 



355 



ruillim. 



Total length 420 



Head 38 



Width of head 25 



From ejid of snout to 

 fore limb 59 



St. Thomas, West Indies. 



a-b. (S . St, Thomas. 



c. c?. St. Thomas. 



d. Hgr. St. Thomas. 



e. Hgr. St. Thomas. 



f. 6. '^ 



millim. 

 From end of snout to 



vent 150 



Fore limb 55 



Hind limb 102 



Tail 270 



Hr. Riise [C] 



R. Swift, Esq. [P.]. 



Copenhagen 5luseum [P.]. 



H.M.S. 



Challenger.' 



13. Ameiva vittipunctata. 



Ameiva vittipunctata, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1871, p. 220. 

 P Cnemidophorus afhnis, Fischer, Osier Progr. Ak. Gymti. Hamh. 

 1883, p. ],ph— . figs. 1, 2. 



Three supraoculars ; seven supraciliaries ; seven chin-shields, 

 separated by granules and scales from the labials throughout ; no 

 plates inside the chin-shields behind ; a few gulars a little enlarged 

 in the middle of the area ; edge of gular fold widely granular. 

 Twelve series of ventral plates. Prjeanals, a marginal series with 

 small central, with larger ones bounding it, and three short rows of 

 diamond-shaped scuta in front of them. Brachials rather small, 

 one row larger ; postbrachials similar, two rows enlarged ; ante- 

 brachials two narrow, one transverse row, well separated from 

 brachials. Femoral pores eighteen. Olive above, with three pale 

 lines on each side of the median line ; a light lateral band from 

 axilla to groin, separated from outer dorsal line by a broad black 

 band, which is marked by a median series of light dots ; sides and 

 limbs white-spotted ; tail brown-spotted, black below ; belly and 



throat uniform light olive. 



millim. 

 Total length 273 



From end 

 to vent 



of snout 



88 



millim. 

 From end of snout to ear 21 

 From end of snout to 

 fore limb 30 



San Domingo. 



14. Ameiva chrysolsema. 



Ameiva plei, part., Dum. is Bibr. v. p. 114. 



chrysolajma. Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 18G8, p. 127 ; Bocourt, 



Miss. Sc. Mex., Kept. pi. xx. b. fig. 5. 



Nostril in the posterior border of the anterior nasal ; five occi- 

 pitals ; four supraoculars; lorcal undivided; six upper labials; 

 seven lower labials : median and lateral gular granules equal, not 

 enlarged ; mesoptychium with three larger series of small hexagonal 



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