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Ampiiiboluhus Adelaidknsis, Gray. 

 Two specimens. Between Queen Victoria Spring and Fniser 



^S«.-~01ive-grey above, with a regular series of dark-l^rown 

 angular spots on each side of the vertebral region and another 

 series, more or less regular, along each side between fore- and 

 hind-limb Head rufous, with symmetrical dark maAmgs , 

 limbs with irregular cross bars ; tail with two longitudinal series 

 of black spots; under-surface light-coloured, conspicuously 

 marbled with darker tints. 



7ormf/.-Pale olive-grey above, with the same darker markings 



as in the adult. „ , , 



The following are the measurements of the larger specimen ;— 



m i 1 1 ii • .120 mm. 



Totallength ... •■■ ' ■•• ^^ 



Head ■.. ■•• ■•• •'■ ■" „l ;; 



Body y-' ,, 



Tail ... ■•• ■■■ 



Width of head ... J,^ ", 



Length of forelimb ••• on <. 



Length of hindlimb 



Ampiiibolukus BARii.vL'US, Cuvier. 



This common Australian lizard was collected at the following 

 localities :-Between the Barrow and Everard Ranges ; between 

 Everard and Eraser Ranges ; between Eraser Range and feouthern 

 Cross (Yilgarn) ; and near the Queen Victoria bprings. 



Specimens fVom the last-named locality are «- -8-^' 

 measuring 300 mm. total length. The colouring is as foUo^.s .— 

 Of a uniform dark olive above, the smaller specimens with an 

 ochraceous-yellow band across the head between eye and ear ; m 

 one specimen the front of the head is yellow, tad with yellow 

 cross-bars. Under-surface light-coloured; in some specimens the 

 throat is black. 



Tympanocryptis lineatus, reters. 



Earina. Three specimens. 



Tympanoceyptis cephalus, Giinther. 



Two specimens of similar size, from outward _ appearance male 

 and fem'ale ; from the Murchison District, in plain-country 

 consisting of reddish clay soil, with scattered fragments of 

 for™ "ineous sandstone. 



No'stril much nearer the eye than the tip of tlie snout, uppei 

 head scales large, not so strongly keeled as m T. hneat^.s; large 

 fla tubercles on ihe occiput ; dorsal scales rather feeb y keeled ; 

 the Lger ones mucronate and forming irregular transverse 



