928 MK. G. A. BOULENGER ON THE [Dec. 1, 
The hind limb reaches the eye, or between the eye and the nostril ; 
foot as long as the distance between the arm and the nostril or the 
tip of the snout. 13 to 18 femoral pores on each side. Tail 
twice and a half to three times as long as head and body; upper 
caudal scales strongly keeled, basal subcaudals smooth. Cream- 
colour or pale buff above, with seven brown or black stripes as 
wide as or wider than the interspaces between them ; lower parts 
white. Young striped black and white above; belly black or 
blackish, at least on the sides. 3 9 
millim. millim. 
Mobalilenptls '¥ 23'2.. Sie ans Gata eine 155 154 
SCAT. i. oh A ee Res Te as aL 10 
iWadthothead Ai ee lee Ee 7h 65 
From end of snout to fore limb.......... 17 16 
a Pee ye VOD yh lee crease yshece 43 40 
iRorewlimby: 2) ayaeee cert ecare ia ees easter ok 15 14 
En dslimby. Seeks. erates, acted 34 31 
DEF Gee ia AAA ott et db a ee Og ne Mee Re 9 113 114 
The type specimens were obtained at Brava, Somaliland, by the 
late German traveller Hildebrandt. I have examined 13 speci- 
mens from Lugh, Somaliland, collected by Dr. Bottego. The 
dimensions and variations in scaling and number of femoral pores 
in these 13 specimens are here tabulated :— 
A. |B. | 0. |D| EH. | F. | G. | H. I. 
Galuchias- eos hes 42|11 | 7 41] 6 | 63| 12 | 26 | 18-17 
RG le dP igelely c 40/10 | 7 |1| 6 | 58] 11 | 25 |15-15 
APG Ekg SUE Ss aaa 40/11 | 7 |...) 5 | 55 | 10 | 25 |15-15 
pane pylir Rk tetera 40 |11 | 7 |1| 6,5 | 57 | 11 | 26 |14-14 
fa ape OR EEeD escent cb 40|11 | 7 |1| 5 | 56] 11 | 26 | 15-14 
MS tat fe ae rae 38 |10 | 6 |...) 6 | 67 | 10 | 25 |15-14 
ek eee er, ae 35 | 95 6 |1| 5 | 63| 11 | 25 |17-16 
elt ekages sole and MMe Me 40 |10 | 65/1] 5 | 65 | 10 | 26 | 15-14 
Tog eh Canebsieth AVES Bers tae 40 |10 | 65)...| 6 | 561 11 | 26 | 17-17 
Pa an ee Oana 39 |10 | 65l...| 5,6 |66| 9 | 27 | 15-15 
basic, (giles 39/10 | 6511| 5 | 53 | 10 | 28 |16-15 
Vos tt pete ie 2 | 8 | 4511] 5 |61| 9 | 26 | 13-14 
Ph 5.) A Mae 23| 714 |1| 6 |58| 10 | 27 |17-18 
A. Length from snout to vent (in millimetres), B. Length of head, 
OC. Width of head. D. Shield between interparietal and occipital. E. Upper 
labial shields anterior to subocular. F. Number of scales across middle of body. 
G. Number of shields in collar. H. Number of transverse rows of ventral 
shields, I. Number of femoral pores (right and left). 
5. EREMIAS BRENNERI, (Fig. 5, p. 929.) 
Eremias brenneri, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1869, p. 482 ; Bouleng. 
Cat. Liz. iii. p. 86 (1887) [part.]; and Ann. Mus. Genova, (2), xii. 
1891, p. 8; Stejneger, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xvi. 1894, p. 719 ; 
Bouleng. Ann. Mus. Genova, (2), xvii. 1896, p. 18. 
