CLASS REPTILIA. 



temples covered with granular scales only ; hind legs short, 

 ith medial scales before the vent. Cape. Length thirteen 

 inches. . 



Duges Lizard. Lac. Dugesii, Edw. t. 6. f. 2. 



Occipital plate rudimentary ; belly plates, six-rowed ; temples 

 with granular plates only ; hind legs long ; one medial 

 plate before the vent. Madeira. 



Edwards* Lizard. Lac. Edwardsiana^ Duges. 



Abdominal plates eight-rowed ; scales of back imbricate, 

 pointed ; four sub-maxillary plates on each side ; limbs 

 slender ; thighs cylindrical. Shore of the Mediterranean. 



B. Collar free the whole length ; the frontal plate small, and 

 narrowed behind. 



Olivier'' 8 Lizard.^ Lac. Olivieri, Ardouin. Sav. Rept. 

 Egypt, t. 2. f. a 



Abdominal plate six or eight-rowed ; one large medial scale 

 before the vent. North Africa. 



Savigny's Lizard. Lac. Savigniiy Ardouin. Sav. Rept. 

 . ; : Egypt. 1. 1. f.8. 



Abdominal plates six or eight-rowed ; three larger medial 

 plates before the vent. Egypt. 



Shielded Lizard. Lac. Scutellata, Ardouin. Sav. Rept. 

 Egypt, t. 1. f. 2. 



Abdominal plates twelve or fourteen-rowed ; interparretal 

 plate rudimentary ; three large medial scales before the vent ; 

 the hinder larger than the side ones. .Egypt. 



DumerilPs Lizard. Lac. DiimeriUii, Edw. 



Abdominal plates twelve or fourteen-rowed ; interparretal 

 pL tea rudimentary ; three larger medial scales before the 



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