72 



SNAKES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 



Mindoro, Polillo, Panay, Negros, Cebu, Bohol, Leyte, Samar, 

 Palawan, Mindanao, and Basilan. It was reported as occurring 

 in Jolo and Tawitawi, but I was unable to verify these last two 

 localities. Outside of the Philippines it is known in Burma, 

 Cochin China, Siam, Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, 

 Celebes, Timor, and the Moluccas. 



Table 9.- 



-Measurements and scale counts of Python reticulatus 

 (Schneider) . 



65 

 64 

 330 

 425 

 426 

 427 

 429 

 432 

 826 

 B113 



Mindanao | E. H. Taylor 1 ye 



do ; do I yjr 



do j do 1 yg 



Polillo C. Canonizado ■ 



Tnni. 



689 

 915 

 870 



do 



Manila 



do 



Mindanao . 



Polillo 



Mindanao _ 



do 



do 



do 



E. H. Taylor 



C. Canonizado 



E. H. Taylor 



ye 

 yg 

 yg 

 yg 

 yg 

 yg 



317 



324 



323 



322 



328 j 



323 



317 



65 

 64 

 330 

 426 

 426 

 427 

 429 

 482 

 826 

 5113 



a 

 P 



10-11 

 13-13 

 13-13 

 13-13 

 13-13 

 12-13 

 13-13 

 13-13 

 12-12 

 14-14 



1-4 

 1-4 

 1-4 

 1-4 

 1-4 



76 

 74 

 77 

 SO 

 77 

 80 

 78 

 76 

 81 

 71 



81 

 92 

 88 

 91 

 82 

 79 

 89 

 91 

 93 



E. H. Taylor. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Bureau of Science. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 

 E. H. Taylor. 



^ Head mutilated. 



XENOPELTID^ 



Imbricata;, part., Boie, Isis (1827) 510. 



Tortricida;, part., Jan, Elenco Sist. Ofid. (1863) 18. 



Xenopeltidx CoPE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia (1864) 230; 

 GiiNTHER, Rept. Brit. India (1864) 180; Cope, Proc. Am. Phil. Soe. 23 

 (1886) 482; Boulengek, Fauna Brit. India, Rept. (1890) 275; Cat 

 Snakes Brit. Mus. 1 (1893) 167. 



