CLASS REPTILIA. 



Madagascar Cicigna. Cicigna Madagascariensis. Gray. 

 Green, with yellow lines on each side the back ; back and 

 sides brown spotted ; scales smooth ; when young, scales 

 keeled ; variety. /3 Ornata. Back with five yellow and six 

 black lines, and sides black, yellow spotted. Madagascar. 

 Mus. Brit. 



C. Toes 5, 5 ,- femoral pores, none ; tail with whorled, 

 unarmed scales. America. Gerrhonotus, Wiedman. 



Burnefs Gerrhonote. Gerrhonotus Burnettii, Gray. 



Scales of back, and sides of body and tail, obliquely four 

 sided, slightly keeled ; dark brown ; sides, with dark band 

 and cross rows of white spots beneath. 



Depp's Gerrhonote. Gerr. Deppii, Wiegm. Isis. xxi. 



Dorsal scales four angular, smooth ; olive black, irregularly 

 white spotted, beneath white ; tail round, white ringed. 

 Mexico. 



Retired Gerrhonote. Gerrhonotus Ttzniatus. Wiegm. 



Dorsal scales four angular, smooth ; bluish, with black 

 angular cross bands ; tail black, ringed. 



Blue Gerrhonote. Gerrhonotus CcBruleus, Wiegm. 



Dorsal scales, four angular ; olive bluish, with three series 

 of black spots ; tail round, hemeolate. Brazils. 



Rough-necked Gerrhonote. Gerrhonotus Rudicollis, Wiegm. 



Head rough, with elevated shields ; scales four, angular ; 

 placed in cross series. Grey green, base of tail, four angular. 



Imbricate Gerrhonote. Gerrhonotus Imbricatus, Wiegm. 



Head shields elevated ; dorsal scales keeled, fovu' angular, 

 olive grey, tail, hemiolate. Mexico. Brit. Mus. 

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