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lower surfaces of the limbs, and the proximal half of the 

 tail, are dull pinkish buff. The belly and a faint bar 

 across the throat, are bluish gray. The tail is salmon 

 or bright flesh color, marked, except on its terminal 

 fourth, with three narrow poorly defined lines of slaty 

 heliotrope, in continuation of the olive ground color of 

 the back. 



Snout to vent 52 mm. Tail (about) 95 mm. Hind 

 limb 18 mm. Fore limb 14 mm. Head to posterior edge 

 of ear 10 mm. 



List of specimens of Eumeces lagunensis. 



Cal. Acad. 

 Sci. No. 



Locality. 



Date. 



Collector. 



400 

 402 



f San Francisquito, Sierra \ 

 \ Laguna, L. C. J 



Mar. 28, 1892 



Gustay Eisen. 



EUCHIROTES BIPORUS CopC. 



Chirotes canaliculatus. 



1877, Streets, Bull. U. S. Nat. Miis., No. 7, p. 37. 



(1883, Yarrow, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 24, p. 38.) 



1887, Cope, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 32, p. 47. 



(1887, Belding, West Am. Scientist, iii, 24, p. 97.) 

 Chirotes sp. .? 



(1880, Lockington, Am. Nat., p. 295.) 

 Euchirotes biporus. 



1894, Cope, Am. Nat., p. 437, figs. 5-5e. 



The snout is short, rounded and very convex. The 

 limbs are very broad and short, with five perfect clawed 

 digits. The larger head plates are a rostral, three labials, 

 a nasal, an ocular, a preocular, two suboculars, one su- 

 praocular, a very large prefrontal, and a pair of frontals. 

 There are also two small plates between the third labial 

 and the suboculars. The anus is preceded by several 

 rows of granules, in front of which is a transverse series 

 of six large plates. There is a single preanal pore in a 



