SHIBLD REPTILES. 15 



s. Skeleton. Sternum flat. Caudal plate thick, rather convex. 

 S. Africa. 6, 3, 17, 8. 



t. Shell, bad state. Sternum concave. Caudal plate rather convex. 

 5iin. 

 S. Africa. 57, 2, 3, 8. 



Tribe 2. HOMOPINA. 

 Genus 6. HOMOPUS. 



1. HoMOPUS siGNATus, Gray, Cat. p. 11 ; Suppl. p. 13 ; Append. 



p. 6. Tortoises, So., t. 20 (hfe). 



a. & 6. Young, in spirit ; larger, with a very concave sternum, but 

 probably artificially produced by pressure of other specimens. 

 S. Africa. 48, 2, 29. 



c. Adult shell, without front of sternum. 

 S. Africa. 57, 2, 3, 18, 



2. HoMOPUS AEEOLATUS, OraA/, Cat. p. 11 ; Suppl. p. 13 ; Append. 



p. 6. Tortoises, <tc., t. 21 (hfe). 



a. Dry animal and shell ; not good state. 

 C. of Good Hope. Presented by Robert Brown, Esq. 



6. Shell, only 3| in. 

 S. Africa. Presented by Dr. J. E. Gray, 



c. Animal and shell. 



S. Africa. S. A. Mus. 38, 6, 9, 12. 



g. Animal, dry, in shell. 

 S. Africa. 62, 2, 21, 84. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



e. Animal and shell. 

 S. Africa. Zool. Soc. 61, 7, 9, 10. 



d. Animal and shell, dry ; length, 4 in. 

 S. Africa. 51, 8, 25, 25. 



/. Shell, only 3i in. 

 S. Africa. 42, 2, 19, 8. 



h, i, j. Shells. 

 S. Africa. 



Je. Shell, with additional costal plates oh one eide. 

 S. Africa. 



I. Shell, 3f . Sides of sternum very high. 

 S. Africa. Mus. Utrecht. 67, 4, 2, 109. 



m. Shell, 3| in. Very broad behind. Sternum rather convex. 

 S. Africa. MuB. Utrecht. 67, 4, 2, 111. 



n, p. Shells, 3^ in. Eather depressed ; wanting some plates. 

 S. Africa. 67, 4, 2, 110 & 112. 



0. Shell and skin in spirit. 

 Cape of Good Hope. Parzudaki. 59, 9, 20, 24. 



