. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. , LIZARDS, AND SNAKES. 631 EUMECES LONGIROSTRIS Cope. Eumeces longirostris Cope, Check-list N. Amer. Batr. Rept., 1875, p. 45.—Gakman, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mu8., No. 25, 1884, p. 287.—Boulengkk, Cat. Liz. Brit. Mus., 1887, III, p. 368. Plestiodon JotKjirostria Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1861, p. 313. Form much as in E. quinquelineatHs, tlie tail a little thicker, the muz- zle more narrow and elongate. The anterior extremit


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. , LIZARDS, AND SNAKES. 631 EUMECES LONGIROSTRIS Cope. Eumeces longirostris Cope, Check-list N. Amer. Batr. Rept., 1875, p. 45.—Gakman, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mu8., No. 25, 1884, p. 287.—Boulengkk, Cat. Liz. Brit. Mus., 1887, III, p. 368. Plestiodon JotKjirostria Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1861, p. 313. Form much as in E. quinquelineatHs, tlie tail a little thicker, the muz- zle more narrow and elongate. The anterior extremity extended for- ward reaches the anterior border of the orbit; the posterior reaches to beyond the appressed elbow, but not to the axilla. Rostral plate as high as broad, less depressed than in U. quinqueUneatiis; nasal small; nasofrenal smaller, trapezoid; anterior frenal as long as high. Eight superior labial plates, the sixth and seventh bordering the inferior palpebra. Each occipital bounded by two temporals (sometimes cou-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution


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