. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History) ... Serpents. 4 TTPHLOPID^. Kasal shield very large, divided or semidivided, extending on each side of the rostral to the upper surface of the head. 2. TypUops, p. 7. II. Head covered with small uniform scales. 3. T3rplilopliis, p. 57. Fig. 1. f r> so. 1. HELMINTHOPHIS. Rhinotyphlops (wore Fitx^, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1857, p. 40. Helminthopiiis, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1860, p. 517, and Situ. Ges. naturf. Fr. 1881, p. 69; Bocourt, Miss. So. Mex., Rept. p. 602 (1882). Idiotyphlops, Jan, Arch. f. Nat. 1861, p. 6, and Arch. Zoo
. Catalogue of the snakes in the British Museum (Natural History) ... Serpents. 4 TTPHLOPID^. Kasal shield very large, divided or semidivided, extending on each side of the rostral to the upper surface of the head. 2. TypUops, p. 7. II. Head covered with small uniform scales. 3. T3rplilopliis, p. 57. Fig. 1. f r> so. 1. HELMINTHOPHIS. Rhinotyphlops (wore Fitx^, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1857, p. 40. Helminthopiiis, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1860, p. 517, and Situ. Ges. naturf. Fr. 1881, p. 69; Bocourt, Miss. So. Mex., Rept. p. 602 (1882). Idiotyphlops, Jan, Arch. f. Nat. 1861, p. 6, and Arch. Zool. Anat. Phys. i. 1862, p. 186, and Icon. Gin. Ophid. p. 32 (1864). Liotyphlops, Peters, Sitzb. Ges. naturf. Fr. 1881, p. 69; Bocourt, op. cit. p. 501. A pair of large prsefrontals and a frontal; nostril between two nasals. Tropical America. Synopsis of the Species. I. Praefrontals in contact behind the rostral. Ocular shield in contact with the third upper labial 1. jiavoterminatus, p. 5. Ocular separated from the labials by a sub- ocular 2. frontalis, p. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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