58 CATALOGUE OF AMPHIBIA. 
Ostnou. Dugés, Bair. t. 14. f. 92—95. 
a. In spirits. Wants head, discoloured. Specimen named by : 
G. Shaw, M.D. 
Cecilia gracilis Shaw. 
b. In spirits. Black. 
c. In spirits. Black, wants head. Demerara. Presented by 
J. Hadfield, Esq. | 
d. In spirits. Bleached. Shorter. 
C. vermiformis G. Shaw, MS. Brit. Mus. 
e. In spirits. Without head (var.). Thicker, rings wider 
apart. S. America. 
2. CacILiA TENTACULATA. 
Body cylindrical, rather thick, elongate, with 150 sometimes in- ~ 
complete rings. Muzzle broad, rounded. Tail rounded. | 
Cecilia albiventris Daud. Rept. vii. 422. t. 92. f. 2. 1802; Cuv. 
Rh. A. i. 100.; Gray, Griffith's A. K. ix. 283.; Dum. et Bib. H. G. 
vill. 277. 
C. tentaculata Shaw, Zool. ii. t. 1386, 1802. 
a. In spirits. Specimen named by Dr. G. Shaw in Brit. 
us. 
Cecilia tentaculata Shaw. 
3. CaicILIA COMPRESSICAUDA. 
Body elongate, rather thick. Back smooth, with ring-like folds 
beneath. Muzzle broad, rounded. End of the nats com- 
pressed, angular above. Cloaca quite terminal. 
Ceecilia compressicauda Dum. § Bib. E. Gen. vii. 278. 
Hab. Cayenne. 
4, CacILIA ROSTRATA. ‘a 4 
Body short, rather thick, cylindrical, with 25 circular eae 
Muzzle narrow, obtusely pointed. ‘Tail rounded. 
Cecilia rostrata Cuv. R. A. ii. 100.; Gray, Griff. A. K. ix. 284. ; 
Dum. et Bib. Erp. Gen. viii. 279. 
Hab. S. America. 
5. CamciniA OXYURA. 
Body short, moderately thick, cylindrical, with 180 olssbe the 30 
last only ‘surrounding the body. Muzzle rather narrowed. Tail . 
pointed. | a, 
