Oh new l\ei>tiles from Yunnan. 567 



LXXlf. — Pescri/'tions of new Re/>liles from Yunnan. 

 15 J G. A. BuULliNGKK, F.li.S. 



Ct/clemys t/unrianensis. 



Carapace much depressed, tricariiiate, the median keel 

 much stronger tliau the laterals, the posterior border slightly 

 serrated in the young, entire in the adult. Vertebral shields 

 as long as broad and much narrower than the cDstals in the 

 adult ; nuchal .-shield moderate, square or trapezoid. Plastron 

 largo, but not completely closin<f the shell, hind lobe openly 

 cmarginate and a little longer than the britige ; transverse 

 hinge distinct but feeble; axillary and inguinal siiields small ; 

 suture between the gulars 3 to 4 times as long as that between 

 the humerals and as long as or a little shorter than that 

 between the pectorals, the femorals, or the anals, which are 

 nearly equal and longer than that between the abdominals. 

 Snout pruminent, pointed ; upper jaw not hooked. Digits 

 webbed to the claws, which are long, curved, and sharp. 

 Front part of fore limb with band-like transverse shields. 

 Carapace olive-brown or chestnut-brown, the ed^e and the 

 ke netimes yellowish ; plastron brown or olive, yellowish 



border, the sutures blackish. Head olive, with a 



yellow line on each side, ])assing through the eye ; 



id throat marbled with orange; two narrow orange 



on each side of the neck; limbs with orange spots 



•aks. 



th of shell 140 mm. 



al 'specimens of this very distinct species from 

 fu, collected by Mr. John Graham, and one from 



lan fu, obtained by the Kev. F. J. Dynioml. 



Acanthosaura Dymondi. 



. once and a half as long as broad ; snout longer than 

 meter of the orbit; canthus rostralis and supraciliary 

 edge angular ; tympanum nearly as large as the eye-t>pening ; 

 upper head-scales unequal, .strongly keeled, some raised and 

 spine-like above the ear ; 7 to \) upper and as many lower 

 labials ; gular scales smaller than ventrals, strongly keeled 

 and mucronate. A very indistinct obli(|ue fold in I'ront of 

 the shoulder. Body not at all compressed ; dorsal scales 

 ii regular, imbricate, strongly keeled ; dorsal and nuchal crests 

 continuous, very low, reduced to a series of very strongly 

 keeled scales; one or two more or less regular series of 



