20 



II E R P E T O L O G Y. 



.UIO 



lot. 



l.uuiu. 



Catpica. 



M.Unoce- 



Scab. 



Subrufa. 



Script*. 



Porplivrca. 



! i. 



Ccmr-u. 



Sehopff,p. i. pi. i. 

 '/,,/ y. Sh:iw, iii. p. .')0. 



11. T. liitaria. Murl tortoise. Shield of a uniform 

 !>ruwii colour ; libular or outermost toe of the 

 hind fi-i-t without claw. 



I. a tort HC butirbeutt, .Daud. i. p. 115. Lacepede, i. 

 art. vii. 



T. Itituriti, I .inn. a Gmelin, p. 1040. 

 M:itl lurluiit, Shaw, iii. ]>. .'}-'. pi. (>. 

 lu'. V rii.'/j.ra. Caspian T. Shell orbicular; five 

 nails on the fore- feet, and lour on the hind; head sculy; 

 no tail. 



l.ii torliie caspieimt, Dnud. i. p. 124. 

 T. finpn-a, Linn, .iCinit-1. p. 10-1-1. 



T mtlanocephala. Hlackheadrd T. Shell ches- 

 nut-colourud ; head and feet black; tail short. 

 I. a turtite a ti'le noire, Daud. i. p. 128. 



14. T. scabra. Rough T. Upper part of the shield 

 rough, yellowish, irregularly spotted and striped with 

 brown; marginal plutes 25; feet pahnated; one hind 

 toe without claw. 



La tortue rabouteutt, Daud. i. p. 129' Lacepeue, i. 

 art. xviii. 



T. scabra, Linn, a Gmel. p. 1040. 



15. T.siibnifa. Reddish or brown T. Shell ches- 

 nut- coloured; plates of the disk flattened, smooth in 

 the middle, streaked on the margin ; plates , of the 

 breastplate 13; all the feet five-clawed. 



La tor/ne roussatre, Daud. i. p. 132. Lacepede, i. 

 art. xxv. 



16. T. rrrrucosa. Warty T. Shell covered with 

 warty prominences; notched round the margin; all the 

 feet four-clawed. 



J.i tortue a \-crrnfs, Daud. i. p. 134. 



T. rerrucosa, \Valbaum, Chclonograph, p. 116. 



T. tctiLra. Linn, a Gmelin, p. 1040. 



1 7. T. Galeala. Heloieted tortoise. Shell oval, de- 

 pressed ; three dorsal intermediate plates, acutely cari- 

 nated ; marginal plates 24 ; head plated ; lower mandi- 

 ble furnished with filiform cirrhi. 



La tortue a casque, Daud. i. p. 1.36. 



T. galcata, Schoepff, p. 12. pi. iii. fig. 1. 



Galeated 7. Shaw, iii. p. 57. pi. xii. 



18. T. scripta. Manuscript T. Shell orbicular, de- 

 pressed ; plates marked above with characters ; margi- 

 nal plates 25, spotted on the lower part. 



La tortue ecrite, Daud. i. p. 140. 



T. scripla, Schoepff, p. 16 pi. iii. fig. 4. and 5. 



lettered T. Shaw, iii. p. 57. pi. xii. 



19- T. porphyrea. Porphyry T. Shell of an ochry 

 red colour, scantily spotted with obscure green and 

 brown ; four squamous tubercles at the anus. 



La tortue porphyrce, Daud. i. p. 142. 



20. T. rcticulata. Reticulated T. Shield streaked 

 and reticulated with black and brown, with yellowish 

 lines in the middle of the plates ; marginal plates not 

 toothed, three spotted at-the juncture with the breast- 

 plate. 



La lortue retkulaire, Daud. i. p. 144. pi. xxi. fig. 3. 



i'l. T. icrrata. Serrated T. Shell marked above 

 with transverse brown and yellow bands; posterior 

 marginal plates not toothed ; lateral margin at the June- 

 ture of the breastplate five-spotted. 



IM tortue a bord en ide, Daud. i. p. 148. pi. xxi nV 

 1,2. 



22. T. centrata. Concentric T. Dorsal and margi- 

 nal plates marked with two or four black concentric 

 circles ; breastplate yellow, without spots, notched be- 

 hind. 



Chelonian 



Reptiles. 



Punctata. 



Martinclla. 



La tortue a lignes concenlriqites, Daud. i. p. 153. 



Concentric tortoise, Shaw, p. 43. pi. ix. 



2,'i. T. punctata. Dotted T. Shell oval, moderately 

 convex ; dorsal plates and head smooth and black dot- 

 ted with yellow. 



La tortue ponctuce, Daud. i. p. 159- pi. xxii. 



T. punctata, Schoepff, p. 25. pi. v. 



Spotted T. Shaw, iii. p. 47. pi. x. 



24. T. picta. Painted T. Shield oblong, convex, Fkta. 

 very smooth; plates nearly square, brown, bordered 

 with yellow ; breastplate as long as the shield. 



La tortue peintc, Daud. i. p. 164. 

 T. picta, Linn, a Gmelin, p. 1045. Schoepff, p. 20. 

 pi. iv. 



Painted tortoise, Shaw, iii. p. 45. pi. x. 



25. T. martiuella. Martinella T. Shell a little flat- 

 tened, oval, marked on the back with two longitudinal 

 ridges; plates of the breastplate 13. 



La tortue martinelle, Daud. viii. p. 344. 



26. T. tricarinata. Three-ridged T. Shell orbicu- Tricarinata, 

 lar ; three-ridged, vertebral plates transverse. 



La tortue retzienne, Daud. i. p. 174. 

 T. tricarinata relzii, Schoepff, p. 9- pi. ii. 

 Tortue a trois carenes, Latreille, Hist, des Rep. i. p. 

 118. 



Tricarinated T. Shaw, iii. p. 54. pi. xi. 



27. T. scorpioides. Scorpion T. Shell oval, longi- Scorpioides. 

 tudinally three ridged ; vertebral plates oblong, poste- 

 riorly imbricated. 



La torlue a trois carenes, Daud. i. p. 1 78. 

 La tortue scorpion, Lacepede, i. art. xii. 

 T. scorpioides, Linn, a Gmelin, p. 10H. 



28. T. amboinensis. Amboyna T. Shield convex, 

 smooth, brown, both it and breastplate bordered with 

 yellow ; head compressed, brown, cheeks and beak ra- 

 diated with yellow ; feet palmated. 



I.a tortue d'nmuoine, Daud. viii. p. 345. 



29. T. Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania!! T. Upper part 

 of the shield smooth, uniformly reddish, flattish in the 

 middle ; three of the vertebral plates hexagonal, oblong, 

 imbricated behind, the first and fifth being elongated, 

 and nearly triangular ; marginal plates "25 ; tail tipped 

 with a claw. 



T. rovgeatre, Daud. i. 182. pi. xxiv. Lacepede, i. 

 art. 2. 



T. Pennsylvania, Linn, a Gmel. i. 1042. Schoepff, 

 pi. xxiv. fig. A. 



Penn.il/lvanian T. Shaw, iii. p. 60. pi. xiv. 



30. T. odorata. Odorous T. Shield smooth, uni- 

 formly brownish, flatti.sh in the middle ; marginal plates 

 23 ; breastplate moveable only in front ; tail tipped with 

 a claw. 



T. odorante, Daud. 1. 189. 



31. T. glutinata. T. a balans soudecs, Daud. i. 19k 

 This, which is marked by Daudin as a distinct species, 

 seems to be only a variety of the preceding, differing in 

 the immobility of the breastplate. 



32. T. subnigra. Blackish T. Shield rounded, con- 

 vex ; plates streaked at the margin, smooth in the mid- 

 dle; vertebral plates earinated; plates of breastpkte 13. 



T. noiratre, Daud. i. 197- Lacep. i. art. 28. 



33. r. virgulata. Striped T. Shell dark brown, with 

 numerous yellow spots; vertebral plates longitudinally 

 earinated. 



T. a goutellettcs, Daud. i. 201. 



34. T. ciausa. Close T. Shell brownish, striped on 

 the back with yellow ; vertebral plates longitudinally 

 subcarinated; middle of the breastplate a little com. 

 pressed. 



Amboinen- 

 sis. 



Pennsylva- 



nica. 



Odorata. 



Glutinata. 



Subnigra. 



Virgulata, 



Clauia. 



