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LN. 8.] : 
CaLotEs VERSICOLOR (Daud). 
C. gigas, Blyth, J.A.S.B. XII, 1853, p: 648. 
igas (under C. mystaceus), Boulenger, Faun. Ind., Rept, 
: 5 
I have examined several hundred specimens of this common 
the majority of specimens only in having the secondary sexual 
characters more fully developed ; the scales (especially those on. the 
throat) are heavily keeled and inclined to be lanceolate in outline, 
the crest is very high, the cheeks are greatly swollen, the size 
above the average. The large series examined shows that in 
in character. 
and from Ceylon which agree almost exactly with Blyth’s, while 
C int liate i nford’s 
LURUMLVEL Ale 
examples from Baluchistan (astern Persia ii, p. 313) belong. 
to this intermediate phase; but specimens from Calcutta have 
the male characters even less marked. The extreme phase 
(gigas) probably bears much the same relation to versicolor as 
Gonyocephalus humii (Blyth) does to G. subcristatus (Stol). 
CALOTES YUNNANENSIS. nov. 
C. maria (part.), Anderson, Anat. Zool. Res. Yunnan Ex., p 806. 
Among the lizards collected by Dr. Anderson in Yunnan I find a 
Mt iffe . . h 
‘Iptions and from specimens from Assam, and I think that (in the 
