. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. By George Albert Boulenger. Chelonia (Genus); Crocodiles; Rhynchocephalia. /. EMTDTTRA. 229 Si/no^Jsis of the Species. I. Upper surface of neck with small rounded tubercles ; nuchal shield present; mental barbels absent or verj- small. A. The Avidth of the bridge is less tlum one third tliolengili of the plastron. Barbels present; a yellow lateral band from the angle of the mouth to the neck 1. macqnarin', p. 210. No trace of barbels; plastron truncate or broadly rounded anteriorly


. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. By George Albert Boulenger. Chelonia (Genus); Crocodiles; Rhynchocephalia. /. EMTDTTRA. 229 Si/no^Jsis of the Species. I. Upper surface of neck with small rounded tubercles ; nuchal shield present; mental barbels absent or verj- small. A. The Avidth of the bridge is less tlum one third tliolengili of the plastron. Barbels present; a yellow lateral band from the angle of the mouth to the neck 1. macqnarin', p. 210. No trace of barbels; plastron truncate or broadly rounded anteriorly ; u yel- low band from the eye to the ear .... 2. l-irfft!!., p. 231. Fi-. Skull of Eiiiydura macg^iiarice. (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 3. albertisii, p. 232. e2. 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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