Il8 CADUCIBRANCHIATA. 



Phillippe ; Triton punctulatus, cinereus, rugosus, Bibronii, 

 et repandus, Dumeril and Bibron. 



Body above brownish olive, with traces of black ; be- 

 neath gray, with black or bluish black points or spots ; 

 head and skull rhombic: tongue oval; pterygoid and 

 superior maxillaries united by the mediation of a jugal 

 bone ; lateral line of pores wanting ; cloaca usually pro- 

 longed. 

 Length 2^ inches. 



Habitat Spain, Pyrenees, Italy, Corsica, and Sardinia. 



2, Euproctus Poireti, Gervais. (12, b) 



Synonyms, Lacerta palustris, Poiret; Triton Poireti, 

 Gervais, Gray; Triton nebulosus et Euproctus Rusco- 

 nii, Guichenot; Glossoliga Poireti, Bonaparte, Gervais? 

 Gray, Cope. 



Brown above with black spots : beneath paler with 

 buff and brown ; head and skull semicircular ; forehead 

 flattened with scattered tubercles tipped with brown; 

 muzzle rounded; fronto-temporal arch complete and 

 strong; nares more separated than in the preceding 

 species; pterygoid and maxillary bones united directly 

 with one another ; lateral pores single, small, arranged 



