210 



Type-specimen examined in the British Museum. 

 Habitat: N. Borneo (Sawa!) 1 ). 



48. Lygosoma hallieri Lidth. 



Lygosoma hallieri^ v. Lidth de Jeude, Notes Leyden Mus. XXV 1905, p. 197. 



Snout short, obtuse ; lower eyelid scaly; ear-opening roundish, 

 large, smaller than the eye-opening. Nostril in the nasal; no 

 supranasal ; frontonasal more broad than long, broadly in contact 

 with the rostral; praefrontals forming a suture; frontal as long 

 as frontopariet'als and interparietal together, in contact with 

 the first and second supraoculars ; four supraoculars ; nine 

 supraciliaries ; frontoparietals and interparietal distinct, latter 

 smallest, lozenge-shaped ; parietals in contact behind the inter- 

 parietal; no nuchals; third to fifth upper labials below the 

 centre of the eye, from which they are separated by a series 

 of scales. Body long; the distance between the end of the 

 snout and the fore limb is contained one time and a half in 

 the distance between axilla and groin ; 40 smooth scales round 

 the body, ventrals largest; praeanals not enlarged. Tail thick, 

 about one time and a half as long as head and body. Limbs 

 short, nearly meeting when adpressed ; the hind limb as long 

 as the distance between the anterior corner of the eye and 

 the fore limb; digits short, fourth toe longer than third, with 

 14 lamellae below. 



Brown above; flanks with irregular light spots; a dark 

 brown lateral streak, white-spotted. Lower parts whitish. Length 

 of head and body 37 mm.; tail 58 mm. 



Type-specimen examined in the Leyden Museum. 



Habitat: Borneo (Putus Sibau!). 



49. Lygosoma temmincki D. & B. 



Lygosoma temminckii^ Dum. & Bibr., Erp. Gen. V 1839, p. 727. 

 Lygosoma temminckii, Boulenger, Cat. Liz. Ill 1887, p. 321. 



Homolepida temminckii^ Barbour, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harv. Coll. XLIV 

 1912, 95. 



Snout short; lower eyelid scaly; ear-opening roundish or 

 oval, smaller than the eye-opening. Nostril in the nasal; no 



l) Erroneously printed as Savu in Boulenger's description. 



