Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 3, Volume 4 (Zoology)

by Various

3. Xantusia riversiana Cope.

Xantusia riversiana Rivers, Am. Nat. v. 23, 1889, p. 1100; Van Denburgh, Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 2d ser. v. 5, 1895, p. 534; Van Denburgh, Occas. Papers, Cal. Acad. Sci. 5, 1897, p. 132.

I have seen no specimens of this lizard from Santa Catalina, but Mr. J. J. Rivers states that he has received several from this island.

4. Crotalus oregonus Holbrook.

Crotalus lucifer Yarrow, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. no. 24, 1882, p. 76; Stejneger, Report, U. S. Nat. Mus. 1893 (1895), p. 447.

Yarrow records a rattlesnake as having been taken by Mr. P. Schumacher on Santa Catalina Island in 1876. Stejneger also refers to its presence there. I have seen no snakes from any of the Californian islands.

San Clemente Island.

Two species of lizards are known from this island.

1. Uta stansburiana Baird & Girard.

Uta stansburiana Townsend, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. v. 13, 1890, p. 144; Van Denburgh, Occas. Papers, Cal. Acad. Sci. 5, 1897, p. 68; Cope, Report, U. S. Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), pp. 310, 311.