. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. THE HERPETOLOGY OF HISPANIOLA 349 1914. Alsophis anomalvs Barbour, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 44, art. 2, p. 336; Zoologica, vol. 11, No. 4, p. Ill, 1930; vol. 19, No. 3, p. 135, 1935; BuU. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 82, No. 2, p. 156, 1937.—Cochran, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 66, art. 6, p. 13, 1924; Occ. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 8, p. 186, 1934. 1929. Leimadophis anomalus Amaral, Mem. Inst. Butantan, vol. 4, p. 164. Description.— No. 59917, adult female collected at Jean Eabel, Haiti, May 8, 1917, by Dr. W. L. Abbott. Rostra
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. THE HERPETOLOGY OF HISPANIOLA 349 1914. Alsophis anomalvs Barbour, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 44, art. 2, p. 336; Zoologica, vol. 11, No. 4, p. Ill, 1930; vol. 19, No. 3, p. 135, 1935; BuU. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 82, No. 2, p. 156, 1937.—Cochran, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 66, art. 6, p. 13, 1924; Occ. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 8, p. 186, 1934. 1929. Leimadophis anomalus Amaral, Mem. Inst. Butantan, vol. 4, p. 164. Description.— No. 59917, adult female collected at Jean Eabel, Haiti, May 8, 1917, by Dr. W. L. Abbott. Rostral slightly broader than high, well visible from above; snout projecting, rather pointed; internasals as long as broad; intemasal suture half as long as prefrontal suture; frontal one and one-fourth as long as broad, broader than supraoculars, about equal in length to the parietal suture, as long as its distance from the tip of the snout; nostril large, between two large nasals; loreal small, rectangular, partially fused. Figure 105.—Alsophis anovialus: a, Top of head; b, side of head; c, chin. No. 59917, from Jean Rabel, Haiti. One-half natural size. with the nasal on the right side of the head; eye moderate; one pre- ocular, not in contact with the frontal; two postoculars; a large subocular on the right side separating the fifth supralabial from the eye and on the left side fused with the fifth supralabial; temporals 1+2, the uppermost of the second vertical temporal series very large, three-fourths the length of the parietals; eight supralabials, only the fourth entering the eye, the last three much higher and wider than the others; indications of a slight groove between the temporal and the sixth and seventh upper labials, whose upper borders are somewhat straightened; five (on one side four) lower labials in contact with the anterior chin shields which are as long as the poste- rior; 21 rows of smooth scales around the body, each scale with two conspicuous p
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