﻿REPTILES. 
  

  

  ORDER 
  I. 
  TESTUDINATA. 
  

  

  FAMILY 
  CHELONID^. 
  

  

  ZooLooT^Part 
  HI. 
  

  

  Chelonura 
  serpentina, 
  The 
  Snapping 
  Turtle, 
  (m. 
  & 
  f.) 
  p. 
  8 
  

  

  Emys 
  TiERRAPiN, 
  The 
  Smooth 
  Terrapin, 
  ------ 
  11 
  

  

  Presented 
  by 
  John 
  McMichael, 
  of 
  Albany. 
  

  

  Emys 
  picta, 
  The 
  Painted 
  Tortoise, 
  -------- 
  12 
  

  

  CisTUDA 
  CAROLINA, 
  Common 
  Box 
  Tortoise, 
  ----- 
  24 
  

  

  Presented 
  by 
  Lawrence 
  R. 
  Vrooman, 
  of 
  Albany. 
  

  

  ORDER 
  III. 
  OPHIDIA. 
  

  

  FAMILY 
  COLUBERID^. 
  

  

  Coluber 
  constrictor, 
  The 
  Black-snake, 
  ------ 
  p. 
  35 
  

  

  Coluber 
  alleghaniensis, 
  Pilot 
  Black-snake, 
  - 
  - 
  - 
  - 
  S6 
  

  

  Coluber 
  eximius, 
  The 
  Milk-snake, 
  -------- 
  $8 
  

  

  Coluber 
  occipiTOMAcuLATus. 
  ( 
  S 
  tor 
  er, 
  Mass. 
  Rep. 
  p. 
  230.) 
  41 
  

  

  Two 
  specimens, 
  presented 
  by 
  Asa 
  Fitch, 
  of 
  Sa- 
  

   lem, 
  Washington 
  County. 
  DeKay 
  describes 
  this 
  

   Coluber 
  as 
  extra-limited. 
  But 
  the 
  two 
  speci- 
  

   mens 
  obtained 
  by 
  Dr. 
  Fitch, 
  in 
  Salem, 
  in 
  this 
  

   State, 
  authorizes 
  us 
  to 
  place 
  this 
  in 
  the 
  Cata- 
  

   logue 
  of 
  New- 
  York 
  Reptiles. 
  

   Tropidonotus 
  dekayi. 
  The 
  Small 
  Brown-snake. 
  , 
  _ 
  - 
  46 
  

   Heterodon 
  platyrhinos, 
  Hog-nosed-snake. 
  ----- 
  51 
  

  

  FAMILY 
  CROTALID^. 
  

  

  Crotalus 
  durissus. 
  Northern 
  Rattle-snake. 
  ----- 
  55 
  

  

  Five 
  specimens 
  taken 
  near 
  Lake 
  George, 
  and 
  pre- 
  

   sented 
  by 
  Joshua 
  Talford 
  Blanch 
  ard, 
  of 
  Sara- 
  

   toga 
  Springs. 
  >.: 
  . 
  

  

  