. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figs. 317-319.—Psammodynastes pulverulentus. 2Xnat. size. 317, top of head; 318, side of head; 319, UNDERSIDE OF HEAD. No. 34707, spotted with dusky and pale ochraceous, forming a very obscure pattern; a dark narrow band from tip of snout to posterior end of frontal, followed by a V-shaped mark, the opening resting on the upper edge of the preoculars, the apex on the posterior end of the interparietal suture; a similar band, from upper postocular along outer edge of parietal; all the bands on the head composed of nar- rower dusky li
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figs. 317-319.—Psammodynastes pulverulentus. 2Xnat. size. 317, top of head; 318, side of head; 319, UNDERSIDE OF HEAD. No. 34707, spotted with dusky and pale ochraceous, forming a very obscure pattern; a dark narrow band from tip of snout to posterior end of frontal, followed by a V-shaped mark, the opening resting on the upper edge of the preoculars, the apex on the posterior end of the interparietal suture; a similar band, from upper postocular along outer edge of parietal; all the bands on the head composed of nar- rower dusky lines with a pale line between them; from apex of parietal V a solid dark line along the median line of the upper neck; an obscure dusky transocular band; underside brownish gray with two narrow dusky lines, one on each side of the median line; the grayish ground color is produced by innumerable dusky specks powdered all over the surface. Dimensions. mm. Total length :«2 Snout to vent 313 Vent to tip of tail 69 o According to Boulenger (MS.).. 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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