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are alfo more diftinct, than on the Tail. They breed in 
Thracia, Syria, and Sicily. The Powder hereof being 
taken, is believed by fome flurimum ftimulare Venerem. 
The SW APT AIL LIZARD. Vromaftix,vel Can- 
diverbera. Called alfo C O R D I L U S; In Calceolarims 
Mufaeum there is a curious Picture hereof, under the Name 
of CROCODILUS TERRESTRIS. As alfo in 
Befler. Gefner, from Thomas Eraftus, hath very copioufly 
defcrib'd him, efpecially his Tail. 
The B U G E L U G E Y. Of kin to the former; Al- 
drovandws and Johnfton give only his Figure, with the 
Name of Lacertm Indicus. He is diftinguifhed from other 
Lizards, chiefly, by the Scales on his Belly, which, like 
thofe of a Crocodile, are very great 5 fc. five or fix times 
bigger than thofe on his back. It was brought from Africa. 
This Lizard, faith Wormiut, moveth his upper Jaw, as the 
Crocodile. Which, in what fenfe it is falfe and abfurd, I have 
above fhew'd. 
The S C A L Y-L I Z A R D. He is well pidur d in Befler. 
As alfo in the Mufczum of Olearius. Aldrovandus gives only 
a rude half draught, and without any Defcription, as well 
as the former. Clufius only faith, He remembers that he 
m £ N * had feen one of them. Bontius (a) hath his Picture , 
but a very bad one. Elfe-where I find it not. He hath alfo 
defcribed him , but very defectively , and with feveral 
miftakes. 
He is a yard and ? long. His Head from his Nofe-end 
to his fore-Feet not above three inches. He hath no Neck 
His Trunk, from the fore-Legs to the hinder, not above 
ten inches and K His Tail exceeding long, fc. a yard and 
half a quarter. His Head above two inches over. His Nofe 
near an Inch. His Trunk almoft four. His Tail mode- 
rately taper d, and ending obtufely. The under part of 
the Tail is plain or flat 5 the upper part, hyperbolick. His 
fore-Legs, contrary to what they are in other Lizards, are 
longer than the hinder 5 thefe, not above three inches and 
? 3 thofe, above four. The Claws alfo of the fore-Feet are 
longer 3 the longed about an inch 3 thofe of the hinder, 
but i an inch. He hath only four Toes and a Heel, both 
before and behind. 
He is all over, except his Throat, Belly, the lower part 
of 
