ADDENDA AND COERISENDA. 585 



prsBOOular to slightly beyond the nostril ; prseocular narrower than 

 the ocular, in contact with the second and third labials ; eye 

 distinct; internasal, supraoculars, and parietals larger than the 

 scales on the body ; four upper labials. Diameter of body 67 times 

 in the total length ; tail a third longer than broad, terminating in 

 a very minute spine. 20 scales round the body. Light horn-colour 

 throughout, slightly darker on the dorsal surface. 



Total length 212 miUim. 



Mowen, Queensland. 



Add: Page 18. TypMops heddomii, 



o-j. Ad. & hgr. Tinnevelly hills. Col. Beddome [0.]. 



Add : P^gs 26. Typhlopa thurstonii. 



■c. Hgr. Nellambur. G. E. Mason, Esq. [P.]. 



Add : P^se 28. Typhlops reticulatns. 



g- Ad. Aauneion, Paraguay. Dr. J. BoMs [0.]. 



*. Ad. Charobamba, Bolivia. 



Add : P^g® 31. Typhlops lumbricalis. 



t-u. Ad. Antigua, W.I. F. Watts, Esq. [P.]. 



Page 32. Add a species : — 



37 a. Typhlops batillus. 



Typhlops batillus, Waite, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) ix. 1894, p. 9, 

 pi. i. figs. 1-3. 



Snout prominent, much depressed and shovel-shaped ; nostril 

 lateral, close to the rostral. Head-shields granulated above and 

 below ; rostral half the width of the head, extending almost to the 

 level of the eyes ; nasal completely divided, the fissure much curved 

 and extending from the second labial ; prseocular smaller than the 

 ocular, in contact with the second and third labials; eye very 

 distinct ; internasal, supraoculars, and parietals larger than the 

 scales on the body ; four upper labials. Diameter of body 53 times 

 in the total length ; tail longer than broad, terminating in a blunt 

 spine. 24 scales round the body. Tawny above, the edges of the 

 rscales forming longitudinal lines, lighter beneath. 



Total length 230 miUim. 



Wagga Wagga, Kew South Wales. 



Add :— P^^ 34- Typhlops ligatus. 



Typhlops ligatus, Waite, Hec. Austral. Mus. ii. 1893, p. 57. 



