CLASS REPTILIA. 



Clouded Moriito7'. Mon. Nehulosus. 



Nostrils medial, above green brown, white dotted, loins and 

 base of tail, with bands of eyed spots ; beneath white, black 

 netted, toes unequal, rather long, head long, angular. Java, 

 Mus. Par. 



Ornamented Monitor. Mon. Ornatus, Tup. Oriiatus, D and. 

 Ann. Mus. II. t. 48. Lac. Capensis, Sparrm. 



Nostrils medial, above black, beneath white ; throat, with nine 

 black bands, nape, with four or five curved lines, and with 

 seven bands of round white spots. Africa. Mus. Leyd. 



Nilotic Monitor. Mon. Niloticus, Lac. Niloticus, Hasselq. 

 Geoff. Kept. Egypt, t. 3, f. 1. 



Pale, varied and eyed with brown ; toes very unequal. 

 North Africa and India. Mus. Brit. 



Heraldic Monitor. Mon. Heraldicus. 



Nostril submedial, rather nearer the eyes ; head with regular 

 and variously placed white lines ; nape and back with a ring 

 of eyed white spots Toes short, subequal. Bengal. Mus. 

 Paris. 



Varied Monitor. Mon. Pulcher, Leach. Uran Elegans, 

 Merrem. Lac. Monitor., Linn. Tup. Stellatus, Daud. 

 n. t. 31 .? Seba, 1. t. 94, f. 1, 2. y. t. 30. f. 2. y. 68. f. 2. 



Nostrils submedial, brown ; head and neck with concentric 

 white rings of dots ; back, white dotted, with nine bands of 

 round white dots; beneath white, brown dotted. Central 

 and South Africa. Mus. Brit. 



II. Tail round, nostrils large^ valvular, placed near the 

 orbits. Psammosaurus. 



Grey Ouran. Mon. (P.) Scincus, Licht. Tup. Grisseus, 

 Daud. Geoff. Kept. Egypt, t. 3.f. 2. t. 4. f. 14, 15. 



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