AMPHIBIA. REPTILES. 4- Lacerta. 
tilal 
fwallows flones to prevent hunger ; 
bps', 
t. J. Acl L ^ X V> \ilXvt V> ^ I j LV / ^ *4w**»^ 7 ^ | } f*l 
when taken in nets, and is not to be killed by a 
unlefs {truck on the belly ; is deftroyed by 
moves but in a ftraight line, by which means it is haf® ■ 
ed ; the female lays her eggs in the land whic 
larger than thofe of a goofe. , .g ; . 
Eyelids wrinkled ; ears linear^ clofed with a flap ® 
;n the upper jaw 40, lower 38, fliarp ; Jore-J( 
hind-feet 4-tocd, palmate, 
Gartgetica. jaws long, round, fubcyliridric ; tall above "’ith j/"' 
Gangettc 
running into one. 
Inhabits the Senegal and'Gaw^'S.r. 
Teeth in the upper jaw 60, lower 58, fliarp , ^ 
the orbits, without a flap ; fnout nearly 3 time- 
the head ; nape with 6 mamillary fcales. 
Alligator. 
■ h 2 f'’"' • 
Head flat, imbricate pnape naked ; tail above jjiipoJ^p 
lefs than the t'f 
lateral lines. 
Inhabits the middle parts of America , 
but refembles it in habits aud voracity. 
B. BoAy covered with carinate fcalet- 
Caudivsr- Tail deprefled, 
hera. 
flat, wing-cleft ; feet palmate, 
Flat-talli‘^ 
above 1 4 inches long. [ , 
Inhabits Peru and Chili; anove i4inciie5 lonr,. 
Body black inclining to hint ■, fcales very minute 
vex, oblong; eyes large, yellow; nojlrils amP/ 
flefhy edge ; mouth vaft ; teeth minute, hooked, 
ieries ; tongue thick, broad, red ■,,chin with a dilate 
cref running down the back from the front to the 
tail, undulate at the edge ; feet 5-toed, with a e 
{lead of nails ; tail fpatulate at the edge. 
th' 
Draceena. Tail toothed above, long ; toes fubcqual ; body 
Inhabits America. [e 
Body deep chekiut ; very minute; kgs 
faffron and white, 
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■Bimacula- Tail carinate, toothed, twice as long as the 
ta. toes lobate. Penfylvanttt^ j^|,aP> 
