2 7 



by two larger anterior nasals, the first labial and small granules 

 posteriorly. Two large internasals followed by three other 



. Aeluroscalabote s felinus (Gthr.). 



plates. Thirteen upper and as many lower labials, the latter 

 in contact with another series of large plates; mental small. 

 Body slender, somewhat compressed, covered with uniform, 

 small, flat granules. Tail short, vertically 

 oval, annulate, ending in an obtuse point, 

 probably prehensile. Male with 21 prae- 

 anal pores in an angular series. Limbs long 

 and thin. 



Brown above, with one or two dorsal 

 series of white, dark-edged ocelli; scat- 

 tered white dots on the sides of the body; 

 upper lip whitish. Tail brown with white 

 ocelli and a white point. Lower parts 

 whitish, brown-dotted. Length of head 

 and body 94 mm. tail 63 mm. 



Habitat: Borneo (Mahakkam river!, Mt. Penrissen, Saribas, 

 Kuching, Bidi, Pankalan ampat). Malacca. 



Fig. 16. Aeluroscalabotes 

 felinus (Gthr.). Fore 

 limb X 5'/2- 



2. Aeluroscalabotes dorsalis (Peters). 



Pentadactyhis dorsalis^ Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1871, p. 569; Ann. Mus. Civ 



Genova III 1872, p. 28, pi. II, fig. 2. 



Aelurosaurus dorsalis^ Boulenger, Cat. Liz. I 1885, p. 74. 

 Aeluroscalabotes dorsalis, Boulenger, Ann. Nat. Hist. (5) XVI 1885, p. 387. 



Back covered with small granules. Along the vertebral line 

 on each side a row of small, flat tubercles. 



