THE ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE, UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN FITZROY, R.N., DURING THE YEARS 1832 TO 1836.

PUBLISHED WITH THE APPROVAL OF

THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HER MAJESTY’S TREASURY.

Edited and Superintended by

CHARLES DARWIN, ESQ., M.A., F.R.S., V.P.G.S.,

NATURALIST TO THE EXPEDITION.

PART V.

REPTILES,

BY

THOMAS BELL, ESQ., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c.

PROFESSOR OF ZOOLOGY IN KING’S COLLEGE.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED BY SMITH, ELDER AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.

MDCCCXLIII.

London:

Printed by Stewart and Murray,

Old Bailey.

REPTILIA.

Described by

THOMAS BELL, ESQ., F.R.S., F.L.S., ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS.

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