358 SCINCID&. 
millim, millim. 
Total length...... 112 Fore limb.......... 10 
Head .......... 10 Hind limb ........ 13 
Width ofhead.... 6 Ma a. segp a eas oy ere, ¢ 70 
Body .......+.. 32 
Anamallays. 
a-e. Ad. & her. Toracada valley. Col. Beddome [C.]. (Types 
of R, travancorica.) 
2. Ristella travancorica. (Prare XXIX. fig. 2.) 
Ateuchosaurus travancoricus, part., Beddome, Madras Journ. Med. 
Se. 1870. 
Ristella travancorica, part., Beddome, op. cit. 1871. 
Ear-opening not or but slightly larger than the nostril; third to 
sixth upper labials below the eye. Dorsal scales sharply bicarinate. 
24, rarely 26, scales round the middle of the body. Otherwise as 
in R. rurki. Reddish brown above, each dorsal scale usually with 
a dark brown dot; usually a rather indistinct darker lateral band; 
lower surfaces uniform whitish. 
millim. millim. 
Total length...... 94 Fore limb ........ 
Head’ | sycaee ty sie 9 Hind limb........ 11 
Width of head.... 6 fi: ee eee 57 
Body .......... 28 
Western Ghats, Travancore. 
a, Many spec.: ad. W. Ghats. Col, Beddome [C.]}. 
& yg. (Types.) 
3. Ristella guentheri. (Prare XXIX. fig. 3.) 
Ear-opening little larger than the nostril; a single azygos pre- 
frontal, nearly as large as the frontonasal; third to sixth upper 
labials below the eye. Dorsal scales sharply bicarinate. 22 or 24 
scales round the middle of the body. Reddish brown above, with 
dark brown lines along the series of scales, or with minute yellowish 
dots ; sides dark brown, dotted with yellowish, or with a dark brown 
longitudinal band; young with three light, dark-edged dorsal 
streaks ; lower surfaces uniform whitish. 
millim. willim. 
Total length...... 98 Fore limb.......... 9 
Head a a! aetialionsa 9 Hind limb ........ 11 
Width of head.... 6 ML aIN ascceceh generates 59 
Body .......... 30 
South-western India. 
a, b. Several spec.: | Madura, Sirimallay Hills. Col. Beddome [C.]. 
ad., hgr., & yg. 
