320 



Lacertidn'. 



^Measurements (iu millimetres) 



From end of snout to vent -' 

 „ „ ■, fore limb 



Lengtli of head 



Width of head 



Depth of head 



Fore limb 



Hind limb 



Foot 



Tail 

 J, Saidabad, type. 2. 

 , Helm and. 



! , Saidabad, 



1. 

 60 

 '21 

 13 

 8 



e, 



22 

 38 

 18 

 90 

 type. 



2. 

 52 

 20 

 13 

 8 

 6 

 20 

 32 

 17 

 85 



3. 



58 



28 



14 



9 



7 



22 



37 



19 



110 



4. 



61 



23 



14 



9 



7 



23 



36 



18 



100 



3. 3' , Sir-I-Tam, type. 



4. 2 



Particular!! of Sjjec'nnens Examined. 



<J Sir-I-Tam, S.W. of Karman (type) 



? 



$ Saidabad, 



? 



„ Kheran 



$ Kohak, Perso-Baluoh frontier 

 $ Helmand 



1. 

 58 

 43 

 50 

 .52 

 52 

 45 

 42 

 53 

 61 



49 

 45 

 50 

 52 

 50 

 55 

 54 

 50 

 51 



3. 



14 

 14 

 16 

 16 

 16 

 14 

 16 

 14 

 16 



4. 

 32 

 33 

 33 

 34 

 33 

 36 

 34 

 33 

 33 



11 

 15 

 13 

 15 

 13 

 12 

 16 

 19 

 16 



18-19 

 16-17 



16 

 19-17 

 17-16 

 17-16 



16 

 18-16 



18 



30 

 26 



26 

 28 



28 



9. 

 7-6 



o 



6 



6 



6 



(i 

 7-6 

 6-7 



6 



Habitat. — Southern Persia, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, and neigh- 

 bouring parts of Eussian Turkestan. Also reported from Trans- 

 caucasia. 



27. EEEMIAS VERMICULATA. 



Eremias i-e.rmiculata, Blanf. Journ. As. Soc. Beng. xliv, 1876, p. 194, 

 and 2nd Tarkand Miss., Eept. p. 18, pi. ii, fig. 5 (1878) ; Bouleng. Cat. 

 Liz. iii, p. 106 (1887) ; Bedriaga, Wiss. Ees. Przewalski Eeis., Amph. 

 Eept. p. 505 (1912) ; Bouleng. Journ. Zool. Ees. iii, 1918, p. 7. 



Podarces (Er. ,nias) jpylzowi, Strauch, Voy. Przewalski, Eept. p. 28, 

 pi. vi, fig. 1 (1876). 



Head and body rather strongly depressed, limbs slender. Head 1^ 

 to If times as long as broad, its length 3| to 4 times in length to vent, 

 its depth equal to the distance between the centre of the eye and the 

 tympanum ; snout acutely pointed, with feebly swollen nasals, as long 

 as the postocular part of the head ; cauthus rostralis strong, loreal 

 region concave ; a strong concavity on the upper surface of the snout, 

 from the frontonasal to the middle or the posterior extremity of the 



