. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. By George Albert Boulenger. Chelonia (Genus); Crocodiles; Rhynchocephalia. 2G4 TRIONTCHID^. 1. Chitra indica. Trionj'x indicus, Gray, Syn. Rcpt. p. 47 (1831). fefryptiacus, var, indicus, Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. i. pi. Ixxx. (1832). Gymnopus liiieatus, Dwn. ^- Bihr. ii. p. 491 (183-3). Chitra indica, part., Gray, Cut. Tort. p. 49 (1844), and Sh. Rept. i. p. 70, pi. xlii. (1855); Giinth. Eept. Brit. Ind. p. 60 (18G4). iudica, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1864, p. 91, ficrs., and Suppl Cat. S


. Catalogue of the chelonians, rhynchocephalians, and crocodiles in the British Museum (Natural History). New ed. By George Albert Boulenger. Chelonia (Genus); Crocodiles; Rhynchocephalia. 2G4 TRIONTCHID^. 1. Chitra indica. Trionj'x indicus, Gray, Syn. Rcpt. p. 47 (1831). fefryptiacus, var, indicus, Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. i. pi. Ixxx. (1832). Gymnopus liiieatus, Dwn. ^- Bihr. ii. p. 491 (183-3). Chitra indica, part., Gray, Cut. Tort. p. 49 (1844), and Sh. Rept. i. p. 70, pi. xlii. (1855); Giinth. Eept. Brit. Ind. p. 60 (18G4). iudica, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1864, p. 91, ficrs., and Suppl Cat. Sh. Hept. i. p. 89 (1870); Thcob. Cat. Rept. Bnt. Ind. p. 27 (1870). Fig. Skull of Chitra indica. (From Gray, P. Z. S. 1864.) Costal plates eight pairs, the last well developed and forming a median suture; a single neural between the fii'st pair of costals; plates coarsely pitted and vermiculate. Epiplastra widely separated ; cntoplastron forming an acute angle; plastral callosities largely developed. Head small, with extremely short snout; interorbital space considerably narrower than the greatest diameter of the 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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