. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British museum (Natural history). Chelonia (Genus); Rhynchocephalia; Crocodiles. 7. EMTDURA. 229 Si/no_psis of the Species. I. Upper surface of ueclc with small rounded tubercles ; nuchal shield i^resent; mental barbels absent or very small. A, The width of the bridge is less than one third the length of the plastron. Barbels present; a yellow lateral band from the angle of the mouth to the neck 1. maequarue, p. 230. No trace of barbels; plastron truncate or broadly rounded anteriorly ; a yel- low band from the eye to the
. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British museum (Natural history). Chelonia (Genus); Rhynchocephalia; Crocodiles. 7. EMTDURA. 229 Si/no_psis of the Species. I. Upper surface of ueclc with small rounded tubercles ; nuchal shield i^resent; mental barbels absent or very small. A, The width of the bridge is less than one third the length of the plastron. Barbels present; a yellow lateral band from the angle of the mouth to the neck 1. maequarue, p. 230. No trace of barbels; plastron truncate or broadly rounded anteriorly ; a yel- low band from the eye to the ear .... 2. Icrefftii., p. 231, Pig. Skull of Emydura maequarue. (From Gray, P. Z. S. 1872.) No trace of barbels ; plastron obtusely acuminate anteriorly ; a yellow band from the end of the snout to the ear. , 3. albertlm, p. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937. London : Printed by order of the Trustees
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