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Identifier: zoologyofegypt01ande (find matches)
Title: Zoology of Egypt
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Anderson, John, 1833-1900 Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937. Fishes of the Nile De Winton, William Edward
Subjects: Zoology
Publisher: London, B. Quaritch
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
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ceraste, Is. Geoffr. St.-Hilaire, Descr. de lEgypte, Hist. Nat. i. ? 1827, p. 155, pi. vi. fig. 3.Le Ceraste ou Vipere cornue, Cuv. Reg. An. ii. nouv. 6d. 1829, p. 91.Cerastes hasselquistii, Gray, Zool. Misc. 1842, p. 70; Cat. Snakes B. M. 1849, p. 28; Giinther, Cat. Snakes B. M. 1858, p. 268; Tristram, West. Palest., Rept. & Batr. 1884, p. 147 ; Sclater, Snakes Ind. Mus. 1891, p. 68.Vipera (Cerastes) cerastes, Riippell, Mus. Senck. iii. 1845, p. 313; Boettger, Kobelts Reiseerin. Alg. u. Tunis, 1885, p. 463.Cerastes myyptiacus, Dum. & Bibr. vii. 1854, p. 1440, pi. 78 bis, fig. 3; Peters, Mon. Berl. Ak. 1862, p. 278; Westphal-Castel. Cat. Col. Rept. 1869, p. 47.Vipera avicennee, Jan, Icon. Gen. livr. 45, Juin 1874, pi. v. fig. 3. 1 In tlie 12th ed. of the Syst. Nat. Linnaeus, in a footnote to p. 375, says of the above-named species:— Vipera cornuta, Hasselq. Act. Up. 1750, p. 27, est ficlilius Coluber astu Arabum, qui unguibus aviculcejiertuserunl caput eidemque inseruerunt.
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H O .2 U ; wH < CERASTES CORNUTUS. 331 Males with horns. 1 (J. Assiut. 2 J. Suakin. Surgeon-Captain R. H. Penton, D.S.O. Hornless males. 2 (J. Luxor. 1 S ■ Wadi Haifa. Major Henry dAlton Harkness.1 $. Ras Gharib. Mr. James Robertson. Females with horns.1 $ . Desert east of Suez Canal.1 $ . Desert at Gizeh Pyramids.1 2 . Desert, Luxor. 3 ?. Plain of Suakin. Colonel Sir C. Holled Smith, K.C.M.G., C.B. Hornless females.5 5 . Desert, Luxor. Hornless, sex unknown.1. Luxor. 1. WaVli Haifa. Major Henry dAlton Harkness.1. Ras Gharib. Mr. James Robertson. Snout broad and short, its length considerably less than the breadth between theeyes superiorly and anteriorly; rostral transversely linear, its height equalling aboutone-third of its breadth, deeply concave from side to side above its lower border; nasalplate small, separated from the rostral and first labial by generally two rows of scales;nostril directed upwards and backwards ; a slightly enlarged scale above the nasal;nasals separat

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