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Indian continent, in China, in the Malayan peninsula, in the Ganges, 

 in the Dukhun, &c. 



6. Chitra indica. 



Chitra indica, Gray, Cat. Shield Rept. p. 70. 



The authority for the occurrence of this species in Nepal is Dr. 

 H. Falconer, who has deposited a very large skull of it in the British 

 Museum. 



7. Gavialis gangeticus. 



Lacerta (/avgetica, Gni. Syst. Nat. i. p. 1057. 

 Crocodilus longirostris et tenuirostris, Cuv. Ann. Mus. x. t. 1, 2. 

 The Narrow-heaked Crocodile, Edw. Phil. Trans, xlix. p. 639. t.l9. 

 Gavialis gangeticus, Dum. et Bibr. Erpet. gener. iii. p. 134, pi. 26. 

 f. 2. 



One stuffed specimen, 33 inches long. 



8. Empagusia flavescens. 



Monitor fiavescens. Gray, Zool. Journ. iii. p. 228, andlnd. Zool. t. . 

 Varanus picfwtii, Dum. & Bibr. I. c. p. 483, pi. 34. f. 5. 

 Ejn2Jagusia flavescens. Gray, Cat. Liz. p. 9. 

 Two large stuffed specimens and one coloured drawing. 

 Lower hills. 



9. Varanus heraldicus. 



Varanus heraldictis. Gray, Cat. Liz. p. 9. 



One large stuffed specimen and a coloured drawing. 



10. TiLiauA rufescens. 



Lacerta rufescens, Shaw, Zool. iii. p. 285. 

 Tiliqua rufescens, Gray, Cat. Liz. p. 109. 



Two specimens. 



11. Calotes versicolor. 



Agama versicolor, Daud. Rept. iii. p. 393, pi. 44 (young). 

 Calotes versicolor, Dum. & Bibr. /. c. iv. p. 805. 



Three specimens. 



12. Python molurus. 



Coluber molurus, Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 225. 

 Pijthon tigris, Daud. Rept. v. p. 241, pi. 64. f. 1. 

 Bora ^- Pedda Poda, Russ. Ind. Serp. t. 39. 22-24. 

 Python hivittatus, Schleg. Phys. Serp. ii. p. 403, pi. 15. f. 1-4, 

 & Abbildg. p. 55, t. 1/. f. 11. 



Python molurus. Gray, Zool. Misc. p. 44. 



One coloured drawing. 



13. Trachischtum fuscum. 



Calamaria fusca, Blyth, Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1855, p. 288. 



