CLASS REPTILIA. 



Bearded Gemmatophore. Gem. Barbata. Jgamaf Cuv. 



Back with cross bands of larger scales ; scales of throat, 

 sides, and back of ears elongated, bristle pointed. New 

 Holland, Mus. BelL and Col. Surgeons. 



Muricated Gemmatophore. G. Muricata, Lac. Muricata, 

 Shaw. Zool. A. Grandoculis, Lac. and A. Jacksoniensis, 

 Kuhl. 



Black brown, with a series of pale spots ; back with longitu- 

 dinal series of elevated scales. New Holland. 



g. Head long, having a large pleated frill on each side of the 

 neck behind the ears. Back and tail with irregular 

 scales. Clamydosaurus. 



Frilled Lizard. Clamydosaurus Kingii, Gray, Kings. Voy. 

 Pale brown, scales keeled, of back limbs and tail larger, of 

 belly small, and of sides smallest. Frill with large keeled 

 scales on both sides. New Holland. Mus. Brit. Mr, Frazer. 



h. Head squarish ; back aiid tail compressed, crested. Lophura. 



Amboina Lophura. Lophura Amboinensis. Lac. Javanica, 

 Homsted. Lac. Lophura, Shaw, Zool. t. 62. 



Tail above compressed, fin-shaped. 



Cuvier'^s Lophura. Lophura Cuvieri, Gray, Mus. Paris. 



Brown green spotted ; body with four or five oblique, bands 

 of blue-eyed spots ; scales of body and tail small subequal ; 

 back and end of tail with a series of distant, short, compressed 

 spines. Tail compressed, interrupted by distant rings, upper 

 and lower edge two keeled. Cocliin China. 



Lesueurs Lophura. L. Lesueurii, Gray, Mus. Paris. 



Dark brown, varied with pale netted lines; scales of head 

 conical, with scattered acute conical tubercles on the head and 

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