. Annual report of the Regents. New York State Museum; Science. Pig. 12 Ophibolus getulus getulus be neglected or suppressed; but, if true, the distribution thus given the chain snake is remarkable. Further data on this point would be of great service, and I would consider it a favor if some St Lawrence county naturalist would investigate the matter. 12 Natrix fasciata (Linn.) Jordan. Natrix sipedon Scales all carinated, in 23 or 25 rows. General form robust; tail not long. General color above bright reddish brown to gray, usually marked by large, dark brown, transverse spots ; below yel- lowi


. Annual report of the Regents. New York State Museum; Science. Pig. 12 Ophibolus getulus getulus be neglected or suppressed; but, if true, the distribution thus given the chain snake is remarkable. Further data on this point would be of great service, and I would consider it a favor if some St Lawrence county naturalist would investigate the matter. 12 Natrix fasciata (Linn.) Jordan. Natrix sipedon Scales all carinated, in 23 or 25 rows. General form robust; tail not long. General color above bright reddish brown to gray, usually marked by large, dark brown, transverse spots ; below yel- lowish or reddish, usually with more or less rounded spots of chest- nut or reddish brown. Length 30-50 inches. Of the " subspecies " listed by Cope, only one (IS". f. sipedon) is definitely known to occur within our limits* Both W. H. Smith. 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 New York State Museum; University of the State of New York. Board of Regents. Albany : J. B. Lyon, State Printer


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