CLASS REPTTLIA. 



SECTION A.-CATAPHRACTA, SHIELDED 

 REPTILES. 



ORDER CHELONIA. 



FAMILY TESTUDINIDiE. 



TESTUDO, Oppel. 



1. T. Indica, G-mel. 



a. stuffed female. Galapagos Islands. 



2. T. badiata, Shaw. Madagascar. 



a. stuffed male. 



h stuffed female. (Some plates gone.) 



c. stuffed female. (Non adult.) 



3. T. STELLATA, ScllW. 



T. elegans, Schoepff. 



T. megalopus, Blyth. 



a large stuffed female. 



b shell of smaller female. Vizagapatam. Capt Rolo. 



c. similar stuffed. Ditto. Ditto. 



d. small female stuffed. 

 Nuchal plate invariably absent. 



4, T. OEOMETRICA, L. 



a. stuffed female. (Some South Africa. Major Shenvill. 



plates gone.) 

 h. ditto ditto Ditto. Ditto. 



c. shell of very young male. Ditto. i^itto. 



Verv like the Indian T. stellata. 

 Specimens a and 6 have no nuchal plate, c has it large. and 



distinct. 



