CONTENTS. 



Page 



Paht I. A Sketch of the Physical Features of the Coast 

 of South-East Arnbia, and of the Country be- 

 tween Makallah and the Hadramut 1 



Pabt II. Eeptilia and Batrachia collected on Mr. J. T. 



Bent's Expedition to the Hadramut 19 



Pabt III. Some Eeptiles from other Parts of Arabia. 



Eeptilea from the Hejaz in the Cairo Museum. 56 

 A Chameleon from Yemen in the Cairo Museum 62 

 Eeptiles from Aden collected by Captain 0. G. 



JSTurse 63 



A new Agamoid Lizard from Masqat in the 



BritiKsh Museum 65 



Paet IV. Sketch of the Literature bearing on the Eeptilian 



and Batrachian Eauna of Arabia 68 



Paet V. List of the Eeptilia and Batrachia of Arabia, 



1775 to 1896 77 



Greneral Distribution of the Species 84 



An Analysis of their Distribution 88 



Literature bearing on the Herpetology of Arabia 92 



Part YI. A Preliminary List of the Eeptilia and Batrachia 

 of Egypt (from the Delta to Wadi Haifa) and 

 of the Sualiin District 94 



Appendix 116 



Index 117 



