. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. Fig. 24(). Natihx taxispilota Holbrook. = 1. Kinston, North Carolina. Cat. No. 8361, orbital plates; anteorbital narrow. Dorsal rows of scales thirty-one, all carinated. Brown, with three series of subcinadrangular blackish blotches, which do not touch each other. The head is proportionally small, and conical forward. The eyes also are small. The frontal plate lias the shape of an elongated (juad- rangle. The parietal plates are qu
. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. Fig. 24(). Natihx taxispilota Holbrook. = 1. Kinston, North Carolina. Cat. No. 8361, orbital plates; anteorbital narrow. Dorsal rows of scales thirty-one, all carinated. Brown, with three series of subcinadrangular blackish blotches, which do not touch each other. The head is proportionally small, and conical forward. The eyes also are small. The frontal plate lias the shape of an elongated (juad- rangle. The parietal plates are quite small in consequence of lateral and posterior subdivisions. Rostral low, twice as wide as high. Inter- nasals much longer than wide; prefrontals nearly sijuare. Superior labials eight, the middle of the orbit over the fourth i)late, the fifth excluded by the lower i)osto('ular; sixth and seventh very large, some- times subdivided. Inferior labials eleven, the seventh the largest. Postgeneials not larger tliaii pre^cneials. There are two large post-. 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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