CLASS REPTILIA. 



Lacep. t. 3. Oxyrhopus pet. Wagler. ^Col. rhombeatus, 



Boie. Col. rhom. Lin. lb. t. 24. f. 1. 



Asiatic, 



Col. Baliedeira, Boie. Col. bal., Kuhl. Col. octolinea- 



tus, Boie. Elaps oct., Schneid. Russel, 4, 38. — —Col. 



Bilineatus, Boie. Col. bilineatus, Lac. Col. taeniolatus, 



Boie. Col. taen. Russel, t. 19. 



European. 



Col. meridionalis, Daud. Col. Isevis, Lacep. Col. 



tessalata, Lat. 



H. Head not distinct from body ; no hind frontal scale ; body 

 cylindrical, tail very short, blunt abdominal shields, entire 

 caudal shields, in two rows, scales smooth. Calamaria, 

 Boie. 

 Col. Linnae, Boie. Col. calamarius, Lin. Mus. Adol. 1. t. 6. 



f. 1. Anguis calamaria, Laur. Col. lumbricoides, Boie. 



Col. tessalata, Boie. Col. maculosa, Boie. Col. 



multipunctata, Boie. Col. virgulata, Boie. Col. reti- 

 culata, Boie. 



/. Head not distinct ; eyes small ; tail short, acute. Brachy- 

 orrhos, Kuhl. Atractos, Wagler. 



Br. Albus, Kuhl. Col. albus, Lin. Mus. Adol. t, 14, f. 2. 



Anguis alba, Laur. Mer. t. 7- Col. brachyurus, Shaw. 



Br. dimidiatus, Kuhl. Col. dimidiatus, Oppel. Br. 



Kuhlii, Boie. Br. brachyurus, Kuhl. Br. Decussata, 



Kuhl. — '■ — Br. torquatus. Br. badius, Boie. Br. flam- 



migerus, Boie. Br. trilineatus, Atractus trilineatus, Wag- 

 ler. /m, 1828. Br. Schach, Boie. 



' K. Body, long; sub-compressed; tail continued short, abdomi- 

 nal shields convex ; scales rhomboidal, nearly square, inu 



hricate. Lycodon, Boie. 



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