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Measurements. 



M. 



Leugth of head auci body U62 



Length of head, iucluding tympaua ' OIG 



Width of head, iocludiug tympaua 0-28 



Length of fore liuib from axilla 0;iO 



Length of hind limb from groin 070 



Length of tibia 023 



Length of tarsus 012 



Length of remainder of foot 028 



Spea hammoudii intermontava Cope.. 



Ciitalogue 

 number. 



No. of 

 spec. 



Locality. 



When 

 collected. 



Prom whom received. 



Katiuo of spec- 

 imen. 



8100 



1 

 1 







Dr. H.C. Yarrow 



Capt. C. Bendire 





10926 



Fort Walla Walla, Wash. 













Bpea liammondii hammondii Baird. 



(Plate XLVi, fig. 8; XLix, fig. 18; lxvi, fig. 1.) 



Cope, Jouru. Ac. Phila. (2), Vl, 18G6, p. 81 ; Proceed. Ac. Phila., 1863, p. 14. 



Smpluopiis hammondii Baird, Rept. Expl. Surv.,iv., Reptil, 1839, PI. 28, fig. 2; Cope, 

 Proc. Ac. Phila., 1863, p. 53; Eouleuger, Cat. Batr. Sal. Brit. Mns., 2d ed., 1882, 

 p. 435. 



Spea stafjnalis Cojie, Yarrow's Rept., v, Zool., p. 525, PI. 25, fig. C-8. 



Scapltiopns stagnaJls Boulenger, I. c, p. 436. 



Scaphio2)us diigcsi Brocchi, Bull. Soc. Philom. (7), in, 1879, p. 23, and Miss. Sc. Mes., 

 Batr., p. 94, PL 9, tig. 4 ; Boulenger, I. c, p. 436. 



Fig. 77. Spea hammondii hammondii. No. 14553. E. Utah; {. 



Maxillary outline acuminate oval; muzzle somewhat truncate, per- 

 peudicular in profile. Region of cautlius rostralis concave ; front plane 

 or a little concave, with a weak ridge on each side, which is most dis- 

 tinct posteriorly ; the width one-fourth length of tibia, and less from 

 nostril to lip. Eyes prominent; tympanum distinct, one fourth the ex- 

 tent of the former. A fold behind angle of mouth. Parotoids flat, 

 small; no gland on tibia or pectus. Tongue very large, entire. Cho- 

 ana3 large; vomerine teeth in transverse series between them. Skin 

 roughly tuberculous, especially on the sides; thick on the occiput; be- 

 low nearly smooth. Cuneiform process produced. 



Color above stone-brown in alcohol, witli traces of two paler dorsal 

 bands. Tubercles fulvous tipped ; extremities shaded with the same. 

 Below whitish, immaculate. 

 1951— Bull 31 20 



