. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. THE HERPETOLOGY OF HISPANIOLA 345 Amer. Philos. Soc, vol. 18, p. 273, 1879.—Fischer, Jahrb. Hamburg Wiss. Anst., vol. 5, p. 41, 1888.—Boulenger, Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum, vol. 2, p. 117, pi. 6, fig. 1, 1894.—Meerwarth, Mitth. Nat. Mus. Hamburg, vol. 18, p. 10, 1901.—Barbour, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 44, No. 2, p. 332, 1914; Zoologica, vol. 11, No. 4, p. Ill, 1930; vol. 19, No. 3, p. 139, 1935; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 82, No. 2, p. 162, 1937 — Schmidt, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 44, art. 2, p. 19, 1921.—Ama
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. THE HERPETOLOGY OF HISPANIOLA 345 Amer. Philos. Soc, vol. 18, p. 273, 1879.—Fischer, Jahrb. Hamburg Wiss. Anst., vol. 5, p. 41, 1888.—Boulenger, Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum, vol. 2, p. 117, pi. 6, fig. 1, 1894.—Meerwarth, Mitth. Nat. Mus. Hamburg, vol. 18, p. 10, 1901.—Barbour, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 44, No. 2, p. 332, 1914; Zoologica, vol. 11, No. 4, p. Ill, 1930; vol. 19, No. 3, p. 139, 1935; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 82, No. 2, p. 162, 1937 — Schmidt, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., vol. 44, art. 2, p. 19, 1921.—Amaral, Mem. Inst. Butantan, vol. 4, p. 163, 1929.—Cochran, Occ. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 8, p. 185, 1934. 1862. Hypsirhynchus scalaris Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1862, p. 72 (type locality, Hayti near Jeremie).—Garman, Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc, vol. 24, p. 284, 1887.—Barbour and Loveridge, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 69, No. 10, p. 283, 1929. Description.— No. 10162, from Port-au-Prince, collected by J. J. Brown. Snout rather elongate, the rostral forming an. Figure 103.—Hypsirhynchus ferox: a, Top of head; b, side of head; c, chin. No. 10162, from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. One and one-half times natural size. acute angle with the top of the snout, the upper portion projecting strongly and slightly turning up. Rostral much broader than deep, only its upper border visible from above; internasals as long as broad, shorter than the prefrontals; frontal as broad as supraocular, its length twice its breadth, a little longer than its distance from the end of the snout, a little shorter than the parietals; loreal longer than deep, rather small; one preocular and two postoculars, the lower the smaller; temporals 1 plus 2; eight supralabials, the third, fourth, and fifth entering the eye; a distinct depression on the side of the head along the upper borders of the supralabials; 10 lower labials, five in contact with the anterior
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