66 GLAUCONIID^. 



Snout rounded ; supraocular present, small ; rostral extending to 

 the level of the eyes ; nasal semidivided ; ocular bordering the lip, 

 between two labials, the first of which is extremely small, not one 

 fourth the size of the second ; five lower labials. 14 scales round 

 the body. Diameter of body 65 to 90 times in the total length, 

 length of tail 14 or 15 times. Pale reddish or purplish brown 

 above, whitish beneath. 



Total length 190 millim. ; reaches to 235 millim. 



Egypt. 



a. Ad. Island of Ehoda, near Cairo. Dr. J. Anderson [P.l 



b-c. AA. Luxor. Dr. J. Anderson [P.j. 



d. Hgr. Thebes. Prof. Peters [P.J. 



13. Glauconia fitzingeri. 



Stenostoma fitzingeri, Jan, Arch. Zool. Anat. Phys. i. 1862, p. 189, 

 and Icon. Gen. p. 37, 1. 2, pis. v. & vi. fig. 7 (1864). 



Snout rounded ; supraocular present, small ; rostral extending to 

 the level of the eyes ; nasal semidivided ; ocular bordering the lip, 

 between two labials, the anterior of which does not reach the eye. 

 14 scales round the body. Diameter of body 80 times in the total 

 length, length of tail 13 times. Greyish, lighter inferiorly. 



Total length 160 miUim. 



Rhodes. 



14. Glauconia blanfordii. 



Glaucoma blanfordii, Bouleng. Faun. Ind., Rept. p. 243, fig. (1890). 



Snout rounded ; supraocular present, small ; rostral nearly twice 

 as broad as the nasal, reaching nearly the level of the eyes ; nasal 

 completely divided into two ; ocular bordering the lip, between two 

 labials, the first of which is very small ; five lower labials. 14 

 scales round the body. Diameter of body 60 to 70 times in the 

 total length, length of tail 12 to 14 times. Pale brownish. 



Total length 240 miUim. 



Sind. 



a-e. Ad. & yg. Sind. Dr. Leith [P.]. (Types.) 



15. Glauconia longicauda. 



Stenostoma longicauda, Peters, Mon. Perl. Ac. 1854, p. 621, and 

 Peise n. Mossamb. iii. p. 102, pi. xv. fig. 5 (1882). 



Glauconia longicauda, Bouletig. Ann. §• Mag. N. H. (6) vi. 1890, 

 p. 92. 



Snout rounded ; supraocular present, small, followed by a single 

 transversely enlarged (postocular) shield ; rostral extending to the 

 level of the eyes ; nasal completely divided into two ; ocular bordering 

 the lip, between two labials, the first of which is very smaU. 14 



