232 SCINCIDE. 
into a zigzag band, along each side; lips spotted with blackish ; 
lower surfaces yellowish white ; throat spotted or variegated with 
brown. 
millim. millim 
Total length ...... 170 Fore limb.....-.. 22 
“Head............ 17 Hind limb........ 32 
Width of head .... 12 Tail ss csacen ya es 95 
Body ..... anata ah 58 
New South Wales. 
a. Ad Australia. (Type.) 
bo. Ad. Australia. (Type of Hinulia elegans.) 
ce. Ad. Australia. J. Stokes, Esq. (C.]. 
d, Yg. Australia. G. Krefft, Esq. 
e-f, g-t. Ad. & yg. N.S. Wales. G. Krefft, Esq. 
k. Ad. Paramatta. H.MS. ‘Challenger.’ 
i. Ad. Paramatta. A. G. Butler, Esq. [P.]. 
10. Lygosoma murrayi. (Puare XIII. fig. 1.) 
Habit lacertiform ; the distance between the end of the snout 
and the fore limb is contained once and one third in the distance 
between axilla ‘and groin. Snout short, obtuse. Lower eyelid scaly. 
Nostril pierced in a single nasal; no supranasal; frontonasal 
broader than long, forming a suture with the rostral and with the 
frontal ; latter as long as frontoparietals and interparietal together, 
in contact with the two anterior supraoculars; four supraoculars, 
first twice as long as second; eight supraciliaries, first largest ; 
frontoparietals and interparietal distinct, subequal in length ; 
parietals forming a suture behind the interparietal; no nuchals ; 
fourth and fifth upper labials below the eye. Har-opening oval, a 
little larger than the eye-opening; no auricular lobules. 34smooth 
scales round the middle of the body ; dorsals largest, laterals smallest. 
Two enlarged preanals. The hind limb reaches the wrist. Digits 
rather short, compressed ; subdigital lamelle obtusely keeled, 19 
under the fourth toe. Tail thick, nearly once and a half the length 
of head and body. Brown above; sides blackish, with irregular 
small yellowish spots; lower surfaces yellowish white, throat 
marbled with grey. 
millim. millim 
Total length .. ... 195 Fore limb ........ 23 
Head............ 18 Hind limb........ 31 
Width of head .... 18 Wail: dacn-eecps pepe 115 
BOOY gatauies acess 62 
Queensland. 
Ad, Queensland. H.MS. ¢ Challenger,’ 
