AMPHIBIA. REPTILES. 4. Lacerti. 65 ^ 
Tati verticLllate, longifli; collar beneath fcaly ; body above 
cinereous, varied with 5 longitudinal paler urcaks 
and brown dots ; fides fpotted with black and dotted 
with blueiih. Sivi/t Lizard. 
Inliabits fultry defert places about the lake Inderjkien : wanders 
arnong rocks, and is exceediiiglv Iwift ; relembles the icaly 
lizard, but is much flenderer and lefs ; hiad-lcgs marked with 
round patches. 
Tall verticillate, above cinereous, beneath fcarlet with a 
whitifh tip ; fold of the neck beneath tranfverfe. 
Red-tailed Lizatd. 
Inhabits about the fait lakes in fouthem Siberia ; refembles the 
kft in (hape, but is ,3 times as fmall and has a (harper head. 
-Body brown with white ftrlpes on the neck, of which 4 
reach to the ixl, beneath white; limbs varied with round, 
milky (pots ; thighs without the line of callous dots. 
Tail verticillate, fhort, thickilh at the bafe, very flerider 
at the tip ; collar with indiftindf fcales,? and a double 
collar under the neck. 
Inliabits dry funny places on the fouthern parts of Iriijh, and 
the iandy plains b&yoad ; refembles the fcaly 'lizard, but is 
fiiorter and thicker, with a fliarp hiout, and the dots on the 
thighs are fewer and indlftinft. r r ci 1 
Body beneath white, above glaucous with thick tranfverfe black 
fubconfluenf bands, very diftinft at the bale of the tail, each 
containing 4 — 5 ocellate dots of the colour of the body. 
digs ... 
Tail verticillate, longifli ; body each fide with 2 yellow- 
lines. MaoriJ}) Lizard, 
Inhabits Mauritania. 
Body hardly a finger long, above brown, beneath yellowilh ; 
tack with (harper carinate (bales, enclofed on each fide by a 
yellow linje w’hich leparates the (ides from the belly. 
Tail rbund, Conic, middle-fized ; toe? 5 marginate, clawed; 
Sardinian Lizard. 
Inhabits Sardinia : 8 inches long. 
Body thick, brown above variegated with numerous black dots, 
beneath whitKh ; legs very fhort, the hind.on*s longer ; taii 
3|- inches long.- 
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