A synopsis of the genera of reptiles and Amphibia, with a description ...
A synopsis of the genera of reptiles and Amphibia, with a description ...
A synopsis of the genera of reptiles and Amphibia, with a description ...
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Gray. Gecko maculatus, Merrem, *^'? H. triedrus ; H. acu-<br />
leatus ; <strong>and</strong> H. platyurus, Gecko, Merrem; belong to this genus.<br />
6. Gecko.<br />
Tail round, scaly ; toes dilated <strong>the</strong>ir whole length, furnished<br />
<strong>with</strong> transverse series <strong>of</strong> scales, clawed ; thumb clawless ; femo-<br />
ral pores distinct.<br />
G. verus, Merrem, Lacerto gecko, Lin, G. vittatus <strong>and</strong> G<br />
Spectator, Merrem, belong to this genus.<br />
7. Tarentola, Gra^.<br />
Tail round, scalar ; toes dilated <strong>the</strong>ir whole length, furnished<br />
<strong>with</strong> transverse series <strong>of</strong> scales ; thumb, index, <strong>and</strong> little fingers<br />
clawless; femoral pores none.<br />
T. stellio. Gecko stellio, Merrem. Lacerta Mauritanica,<br />
Lin. .q<br />
8. Platydactylus, Gray. Platydactyles, Cuv.<br />
Tail round, scaly ; toes dilated <strong>the</strong>ir whole length, furnished<br />
<strong>with</strong> a series <strong>of</strong> scales, clawless ; femoral pores none ; thumb<br />
very small. Isle <strong>of</strong> France.<br />
P. Cuvieri, Gray, Gecko inungius, Cuv. P. ocellatus,<br />
Gray, Gecko, Cuv. <strong>and</strong> P. squahdus, Gray. Gecko, Daud.