124 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BEITISH MUSEUM. 



■ A Lizard new to the collection [Phrynocephalus frontalis) 

 from the Goby Desert ; presented by Prof. L. v. Mehely. 



A new Sea-Snake (Distira gillespioe) from Kurrachee 

 harbour ; presented by F. W. Townsend Esq. 



Sixty-one specimens, collected by Mr. J. D. La Touche in 

 N.W. Fohkien, China. This series contains one type of five 

 new species (Oj9A,ios(Xur us harti, Tvopidonotus or as'pe dog aster , 

 T. j^ercaririai^us, Taiiinophis latouchii, Trirhinopholis 

 styani); purchased. 



Five specimens collected by the late Mr. J. Whitehead in 

 Hainan, among which are the types of two new species {Draco 

 whiteheadi, Acanthosaura hainanenses) ; purchased. 



Two new Lizards from Selangor {Gehyra hutleri, and 

 LygosoinO: surdum) : presented by A. L. Butler, Esq. 



Nine Lizards from Borneo, including one of the types of 

 a new species (Lygosoma hampfyldii) ; presented by the 

 Sarawak Museum. 



The skeleton of a young Bornean Gavial {Tomistoma 

 schlegelii) ; purchased. 



Eight specimens from the Gooli Mountains, Somaliland ; 

 presented by E. Lort-Phillips, Esq. 



Twenty-seven specimens from the Upper Niger ; presented 

 by General Lugard, C.B., and the Officers of the W. African 

 Frontier Force. 



Seventeen specimens from the Benito Biver, French Congo ; 

 purchased. 



Twenty specimens from the district of Lake Ngami ; pre- 

 sented by General Lugard, C.B. 



A rare Lizard from King Williamstown {Tropidosaura 

 TYiontana) ; purchased. 



Seven specimens from British New Guinea ; purchased. 



Twenty-one specimens from Rossel Island, Louisiade 

 Archipelago ; purchased. 



Eight specimens from Pingelly, W. Australia ; presented 

 by A. Fyson, Esq. 



A Lizard, new to the collection {Uta auriculata), from 

 Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Islands ; purchased. 



Forty-two specimens from Anguilla, Antigua, and Mont- 

 serrat, W.I. ; presented by Dr. J. W. Gregory. 



Six specimens from Mount Roraima, British Guiana, among 

 them the types of two new lizards (Neusticurus rudis, 

 Prionodactylus leucostictus) ; presented by F. V. McConnell, 

 Esq. 



Twenty-eight specimens from Ecuador, collected by 

 Mr. P. O. Simons, including examples of two Lizards new 

 to the collection {Phyllodactylus reissi, Liocephalus festce), 

 and types of three new species {Stenocercus simonsii, 

 Liocephalus rhodoonelas, Avieiva leucosticta) ; purchased. 



