. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 266 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898. SAUROMALUS ATER Dumeril. Sauromalus ater Dumi^ril, Arch, du Mus., VIII, 1856, p. 536, pi. xxiii, fig. 3.— Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1864, p. 177.—15ocourt, Miss. Sci. Mexi- <jue Reptiles, 1874, p. 149, pi. xvii bis, fig. 11.—Boulengeu, Cat. Liz. Brit. Mus., II, 1885, p. 202. Eupliriine obesa Baird^ Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pliila., 1858, p. 253; U. S. Mex. Bound. Sur., 1859, Reptiles, p. 6, pi.


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 266 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1898. SAUROMALUS ATER Dumeril. Sauromalus ater Dumi^ril, Arch, du Mus., VIII, 1856, p. 536, pi. xxiii, fig. 3.— Cope, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1864, p. 177.—15ocourt, Miss. Sci. Mexi- <jue Reptiles, 1874, p. 149, pi. xvii bis, fig. 11.—Boulengeu, Cat. Liz. Brit. Mus., II, 1885, p. 202. Eupliriine obesa Baird^ Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pliila., 1858, p. 253; U. S. Mex. Bound. Sur., 1859, Reptiles, p. 6, pi. rig. 23. Saubomalus ater Dumi':eil. Yampai Valley, Arizona. Cat. Nn. l'.'-Ji;4, Body very stout and form heavy; belly large; limbs (including claws) stout, short, and thick; tail scarcely larger than body, very much thick- ened and depressed at base. Top and sides of the head covered with nearly equal subhexagonal tubercular scales, only a little smaller on the supraorbital region and cheeks. Orbits bounded inferiorly by a chain of about ten nearly eipial scales. Ear conspicuous, its anterior edge dentate. About twenty. 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 Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution


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