. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 380 BULLETIN 17 7, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM at anterior edge of orbit contained in body length times in vicing, times in stejnegeri), and by the plastral pattern. Distinguished from decorata by the absence of markings on the carapace and by the nature of the plastral pattern. Recorded specimens.— Nos. 5976-5978, from Sanchez, Dominican Republic; Nos. 43651-43654, from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; Nos. 1891-2, a, b, c, from "Haiti"; Nos. 80932-80933, from Torbec, Haiti, 19
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 380 BULLETIN 17 7, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM at anterior edge of orbit contained in body length times in vicing, times in stejnegeri), and by the plastral pattern. Distinguished from decorata by the absence of markings on the carapace and by the nature of the plastral pattern. Recorded specimens.— Nos. 5976-5978, from Sanchez, Dominican Republic; Nos. 43651-43654, from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; Nos. 1891-2, a, b, c, from "Haiti"; Nos. 80932-80933, from Torbec, Haiti, 1929, C. R. Orcutt; No. 82565, from Cayes, Haiti, 1929, C. R. Figure 119.—Pseudemys decorata: Venter. Same specimen as shown in fig. 118. Order LORICATA Family CROCODYLIDAE Genus CROCODYLUS Laurenti 1768. Crocodylus Laurenti, Synopsis reptilium, p. 53 (type, C. niloiicus= Lacerta crocodilus Linnaeus, in part). CROCODYLUS ACUTUS Cuvier Figure 120 1807. Crocodylus acuius Cuvier, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat., vol. 10, p. 55, pi. 1, figs. 3, 14; pi. 2, fig. 5.—Geoffroy, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat., vol. 10, p. 70, 1807.—DuMERiL and Bibron, Erpetologie g^neralc, vol. 3, p. 119, 1836.—• CocTEAU, in de la Sagra's Historia fisica, politica y natural de la isla de Cuba, vol. 4, Reptiles, p. 62, pi. 5, 1843.—Strauch, Synopsis der gegenwiirtig lebenden Crocodiliden . . pp. 56, 102, 1866.—Wyman, Ainer. Journ. 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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