. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 12. PALUDICOLA. 231 2. Paludicola bibronii. Pleurodema bibroni, vars. A & C, Gi'mth. Cat. p. 31. Pleurodema bibroni, Tschiidi, Batr. p. 85; Girard, Exjil. Exped., Herp. p. 38, pi. 4. f. 33-38 j Espada, Viaj. Pacif., Vert. p. 87, Cystignathus bibroni, Dum. ^- Bihr. p. 410, pi. 87. f. 2; Guichen. in Gai/, Chile, Rept. p. 96, pi. 7. f. 1. Pleurodema darwinii, Bell, Zool. Beagle, Rept. p. 30, pi. 17. f. 3; Hensel, Arch. f. Naturg. 18G7, p. 133. eleo-ans, Bell, I. c. p. 37, pi. 17. f. 4;
. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 12. PALUDICOLA. 231 2. Paludicola bibronii. Pleurodema bibroni, vars. A & C, Gi'mth. Cat. p. 31. Pleurodema bibroni, Tschiidi, Batr. p. 85; Girard, Exjil. Exped., Herp. p. 38, pi. 4. f. 33-38 j Espada, Viaj. Pacif., Vert. p. 87, Cystignathus bibroni, Dum. ^- Bihr. p. 410, pi. 87. f. 2; Guichen. in Gai/, Chile, Rept. p. 96, pi. 7. f. 1. Pleurodema darwinii, Bell, Zool. Beagle, Rept. p. 30, pi. 17. f. 3; Hensel, Arch. f. Naturg. 18G7, p. 133. eleo-ans, Bell, I. c. p. 37, pi. 17. f. 4; Girard, I. c. p. 40, pi. 4, f. 28-32. Cystiguatbus elegaus, Guichen. I. c. p. Lower surface of foot. Tongue subcircular, entire or indistinctly nicked bebind. Vome- rine teetb in two small oblique groups between tbe cboanpe. Snout rounded, sligbtly longer tbau tbe greatest orbital diameter; nostril equally distant from tbe eye and tbe tip of tbe snout; interorbital space generally narrower tban tbe upper eyelid ; tympanum indis- tinct or quite bidden. Fingers moderate, first not extending beyond second; toes moderate, with a rudimentary web extending as a fringe along tbeir sides ; subarticular tubercles moderate; a small oval inner, and a small rounded, sometimes oval, outer metatarsal tubercle, botb very distinct. Tbe hind limb being carried forwards along tbe body, tbe tibio-tarsal articulation reaches hardly tbe tym- panum. Skin smooth, or with small warts above ; a very prominent oval liimbar gland, generally larger than the eyeball. Grejish or olive above, marbled with brown; lumbar gland black and white; sometimes a light vertebral stripe; anterior half of the male's throat black. Male with a subgular vocal sac. S. America. b. Several spec: $, hg-r., & yg. c-d, e, f, g, h~i. 5 & bgr. k. ?. I. 2- VI. 2. n, o-q, r-s. c? , $ , & bo'r. Maldonado. Talcabuano. Chili. Chiloe. Chiloe, Shores of the Pacific Ocean. S. America. C. Darwin, Esq. [P.]. (Type of P. d
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