. Catalogue of the neotropical Squamata. Squamata; Reptiles. Fig. 2. Eumeces. with one pair of scales between rostral and first unpaired plate. area between eye and ear opening covered with enlarged, well-differentiated scales Eumeces Temporal area covered with scales similar in appearance to body scales Mabuya fixed, transparent, covering eye Ablepharus Eyelid movable, not fixed in place over eye Le iolop isma 22,Anterior nasal scales in contact between ros- tral and frontonasal 23 Anterior nasal scales separated by rostral and frontonasal 33 23. L imbs present, normal 2
. Catalogue of the neotropical Squamata. Squamata; Reptiles. Fig. 2. Eumeces. with one pair of scales between rostral and first unpaired plate. area between eye and ear opening covered with enlarged, well-differentiated scales Eumeces Temporal area covered with scales similar in appearance to body scales Mabuya fixed, transparent, covering eye Ablepharus Eyelid movable, not fixed in place over eye Le iolop isma 22,Anterior nasal scales in contact between ros- tral and frontonasal 23 Anterior nasal scales separated by rostral and frontonasal 33 23. L imbs present, normal 24 Limbs rudimentary, peg-like Oph¡oonomon toes on hind foot 25 Four toes on hind foot Te ius 25. '^0 keeled tubercles on dorsum 26 Dorsum with scattered keeled tubercles Dracaena double row of tubercles on dorsum of tail . 27 With double row of tubercles on dorsum of tail- Crocod ilurus 27. Ventral scales smooth 2') Ventral scales keeled 28 pores present Kentropyx Femoral pores absent Monoplocus-*- â "â Tbis monotypic genus ( Monoplocus dorsal i s ) is of dubious validity. It has never been taken since GUnther described it (Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1859, 404).. Fig. 3- Le i olop i sma. with ros- tral and first unpaired plate in contact. temporal entre ojo y orificio ótico cu- bierto de escamas dilatadas, bien diferencia- das Eumeces Zona temporal cubierta de escamas similares a las de cuerpo Mabuya árpado fijo, transparente, cubriendo el ojo Ablepharus Párpado movible, no fijo sobre el ojo Le iolopi sma nasales anteriores en contacto entre rostral y frontonasal 23 Escamas nasales anteriores separadas por ros- tral y frontonasal 33 trem idades presentes, normales 24 Extremidades rudimentarias, con forma de elavi jas Oph iognomon dedos en extremidad posterioi -25 Cuatro dedos en extremidad posterioi Te ius 25. Sin tubérculos quillados en el dorso 26 Dorso con tubérculos quillados dispersos Dra
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