. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British Museum. 2d Amphibians. 168 ENGYST0MATIDJ3. II. Toes webbed at tbe base. Inner metatarsal tubercle large, blunt- edged : 4. baleata, p. 169. Inner metatarsal tubercle large, sharp- edged 5. joulchra, p. 170. Metatarsal tubercles small, scarcely promi- nent 6. olivacea, p. 171. III. Toes perfect!}' free 7. triangularis, p. 171. 1. Callula picta. Kaloula picta, part., Gunth. Cat. p. 123. Plectropus pictus, (Bibr.) Eyd. 8f Soul. Voy. Borate, Kept. pi. ; Dum. 8f Bibr. p. 737; Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1863, p
. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British Museum. 2d Amphibians. 168 ENGYST0MATIDJ3. II. Toes webbed at tbe base. Inner metatarsal tubercle large, blunt- edged : 4. baleata, p. 169. Inner metatarsal tubercle large, sharp- edged 5. joulchra, p. 170. Metatarsal tubercles small, scarcely promi- nent 6. olivacea, p. 171. III. Toes perfect!}' free 7. triangularis, p. 171. 1. Callula picta. Kaloula picta, part., Gunth. Cat. p. 123. Plectropus pictus, (Bibr.) Eyd. 8f Soul. Voy. Borate, Kept. pi. ; Dum. 8f Bibr. p. 737; Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1863, p. 455. Callula picta, Gunth. Bept. Brit. Ind. p. 43( Lower surface of foot. Snout short, blunt, a little longer than the diameter of the eye ; interorbital space as broad as the upper eyelid. Fingers slender, •with slightly swollen tips, first a little shorter than second; toes moderate, nearly half webbed, -with slightly swollen tips, fifth much shorter than third : subarticular tubercles well developed ; metatarsal tubercles two, oval, compressed, the inner very large. The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches the eye. Upper surfaces with small scattered smooth tubercles ; a fold from the eye to the shoulder. Olive above, with large dark spots, confluent on the middle of the back; sides of head and body dark ; beneath, speckled with greyish or brownish ; the male's throat blackish. Male with a subgular vocal sac. Philippine Islands. a. 6- Philippines. b-c. Hgr. Negros. Dr. A. B. Meyer [C. d. $. Laguna del Bay. Dr. A. B. Meyer [C. e-f. 6. P J. C. Bowring, Esq. I 2. Callula conjuncta. Hylredfictylus (Holonectes) conjunctus, Peters, Mon. Berl Ac. 1863, p. 455 ; Steindachn. Verh. zuo'/.-bot. Ges. Wien, 18G4; p. 256, pi. \\. i. 5. Callula conjuucta, Cope, Journ. Ac. Pliilad. (2) vi. 1867, p. 192. Snout short, blunt, as long as the orbital diameter; interorbital space broader than the upper eyelid. Pingers moderate, the tips
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