CADUCIBRANCHIATA. QI 



marked, as are also the caudal annuli; tail cylindrical 

 and swollen at the base. 



Length 8 inches. Head to gular fold 2 /^ inch. 



Tail 4^ " Breadth of head y 2 " 



Habitat Eastern Mexico. 



9. Spelerpes multiplicatus, Cope. 



Color uniform brown, below a lighter brown, espe- 

 cially around the throat and chin; sides rarely of a pink- 

 ish hue, and sometimes the belly and gular region are 

 pale yellow; head much depressed; muzzle truncate; 

 vomerine teeth in two short series, not touching medial- 

 ly, and well separated from the sphenoidal groups; toes 

 short, inner minute; costal farrows twenty-one ; tail round 

 at base, distally compressed, and carinate. 

 Length 3^ inches. Breadth of head .22 inch. 



Habitat Red River, Arkansas. 



10. Spelerpcs Porpliyriticus. Green. (14) 



SALMON-COLORED SALAMANDER. 



Synonyms, Salamandra porphyritica, Green, Hol- 

 brook; Salamandra salmonea, Storer, Holbrook, De 



