. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. By George Albert Boulenger. Chelonia (Genus); Crocodiles; Rhynchocephalia. 2. HTDROMKBUSA. 211 Chelodina flavilabris, Dutn. 8f Bihr. ii. p. 440 (ISSo); Guich. in Coxteln. Tni/. Amcr. Sud, liept. p. 8, pi. ii. (ISo")). Ilydroniedusa maxiiuiliaiii, Grai/, Cat. Tort. p. 44 (1844); G'unth. Ami. Sf Ma;/. X 7/. (o) xiv. p. 4:?i> (1884). suljdeprt's.«a, Grai/, Proc. Zonl. Soc. 18")2, p. 134. Havilabris, Gnn/', Cat. Tart. p. 44, and Sh. liept. i. p. G9 (ISM) ; Struuch, Chehm.


. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. By George Albert Boulenger. Chelonia (Genus); Crocodiles; Rhynchocephalia. 2. HTDROMKBUSA. 211 Chelodina flavilabris, Dutn. 8f Bihr. ii. p. 440 (ISSo); Guich. in Coxteln. Tni/. Amcr. Sud, liept. p. 8, pi. ii. (ISo")). Ilydroniedusa maxiiuiliaiii, Grai/, Cat. Tort. p. 44 (1844); G'unth. Ami. Sf Ma;/. X 7/. (o) xiv. p. 4:?i> (1884). suljdeprt's.«a, Grai/, Proc. Zonl. Soc. 18")2, p. 134. Havilabris, Gnn/', Cat. Tart. p. 44, and Sh. liept. i. p. G9 (ISM) ; Struuch, Chehm. .Stud. p. 102 (180i>) ; Grai/. Aim. ^- May. N. II. (4) xi. p. 304(1873). depivssa, Grai/, Cat. S/i. Hept. i. p. 00, pi. xxvi., and Stippl. p. 72 (1870;, and Ann. i^- Mag. N. II. (4) xi. p. 303 ; Giinth. I. c. p. 423. bauka?, Giebcl, Zeitschr. ges. Natitno. xxvii. p. 10, pi, iv. (1800) ; Grag, Ann. ^- Mag. N. H. (4) xi. p. 303. Carapace very much depressed, with a single obtuse keol, Avhich disappears in tlie auult; dorsal shields concentrically striated iu the FiK. Shell of Hgdromedusa tccttfera. young, smooth in the adnlt : nuchal shield very variable iu shape and iu size, either narrower or broader than the first vertebral, pro- portionally larger in the young, in which it nearly equals in length the latter shield. I'lastron large, notched behind, with narrow a. 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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