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depressus , Ptrs., p. 71, pi. x. fig. 4, comorensis , Ptrs., p. 72, pi. x. fig. 3, 
and elegans, Ptrs., p. 73, pi. xi. fig. 1, described by Peters, Reise n. Mos- 
sambique, iii. 
Euprepes ( Euprepis ) socotranus, sp. n., Peters, SB. nat. Fr. 1882, p. 45, 
Socotra. 
Euprepes maculilabris (?), from Akropong, described by F. Muller, 
Yerh. Ges. Basel, vii. p. 159. 
Macroscincus coctcei (D. & B.) Notes on specimens living in the Jardin 
des Plantes ; L. Vaillant, C. R. xciv. pp. 811 & 812. 
Gongylus ocellatus (Forsk.). Bedriaga, Bull. Mosc. lvi. pp. 48-51, 
distinguishes the following varieties : vulgaris , var. n., Greece & Syria, 
vciriegatus , Selin., Sicily, bedriagce ) Boscd, Spain, and viridanus , Gravh., 
Canary Islands. 
Gonqylus ocellatus. On its breeding in captivity : J. v. Fischer, Zool. 
Gart. xxiii. pp. 241-243. 
Gongylus macrocercus , Gunther, Ann. N. H. (5) ix. p. 263, and stumpffi , 
Bottger, Zool. Anz. v. p. 497, spp. nn., Madagascar. 
Eumeces sundevalli, Smith (= E. afer , Ptrs.), described and figured by 
Peters, Reise n. Mossambique, iii. p. 75, pi. xi. fig. 2. 
Eumeces pachyurus , p. 19, Texas, pluvialis (= E. anthracinus , var., 
Cope, 1877), p. 19, Mobile, Alabama, and epipleurotus, p. 40, Northern 
Boundary of Texas and Nebraska, spp. nn., Cope, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. 
1880, No. 17. 
Eumeces pachyurus compared with E. septentrionalis , Bd. ; id. 1. c. p. 39. 
Plestiodon quercyi , sp. n. (foss.), Filhol, Bull. Soc. Philom. (7) vi. 
p. 127, “Phosphates du Quercy.” 
llinulxa muelleri, sp. n., Fischer, Arch. f. Nat. xlviii. p. 295, pi. xvi. 
figs. 16-19, Nicol Bay, W. Australia. 
Anguis fragilis, L., var. n. grccca , Bedriaga, l. c. p. 43, Greece. 
Dumerilia bayonii } Boc., 1866 (= Scincodipus congicus , Ptrs., 1875), 
redcscribed by Bocage, J. Sci. Lisb. viii. p. 299. 
1'rachydosaurus asper . On its habits in captivity ; J. v. Fischer, /. c. 
pp. 206-210. 
Ablepharus wahlbergi , Smith, described and figured by Peters, l. c. 
p. 77, pi. xi. fig. 3. 
J. G. Fischer, Arch. f. Nat. xlviii. p. 292, gives a synopsis of the 
genera of Pygopodidai , describing the two following as new : — 
Cryptodelma , g. n., p. 289, agreeing with Pygopus in the femoral pores, 
with Delma in the smooth scales. C. nigriceps y sp. n., p. 290, pi. xvi. 
figs. 5-9, Nicol Bay, W. Australia. 
Pseudodelma, g. n., p. 286, distinguished from Delma , Gray, in the 
unequal number of rows of scales, the broad palatal groove, and the 
absence of supra-nasalia. P. impar , sp. n., p. 287, pi. xvi. figs. 1-4, 
Melbourne. 
Rhodona officieri , McCoy, Prodr. Zool. Viet., Dec. vi. p. 7, pi. li [1881], 
Victoria, and bipes ) Fischer, l. c. p. 292, pi. xvi. figs. 10-15, Nicol Bay, 
W. Australia : spp. nn. 
Acontias jdumbeus, Bianc. (= A. niger , Ptrs.), described and figured 
by Peters, l. c. p. 81, pi. xii. 
