. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 4. BTIPO. 311 47. Bufo Wporcatus. Bufo biporcatus, Gilnth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, {ScMeg.) Tsehudi, Batr. p. 88; Oravenh. Ddic. p. 63 ; Bum. Sf Bibr. p. 714. Chilopliryne biporcata, Cope, Proe. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. Upper view of head. Crown witli bony ridges, viz. a supraorbital and a parietal, forming together a straight or nearly straight line, and a short orbito-tympanic; snout short, subacuminate, with prominent canthus rostralis ; interorbital space a little broader than the
. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 4. BTIPO. 311 47. Bufo Wporcatus. Bufo biporcatus, Gilnth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, {ScMeg.) Tsehudi, Batr. p. 88; Oravenh. Ddic. p. 63 ; Bum. Sf Bibr. p. 714. Chilopliryne biporcata, Cope, Proe. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. Upper view of head. Crown witli bony ridges, viz. a supraorbital and a parietal, forming together a straight or nearly straight line, and a short orbito-tympanic; snout short, subacuminate, with prominent canthus rostralis ; interorbital space a little broader than the upper eyelid ; tympanum very distinct, as large as the eye. First finger generally not extending beyond second; toes half or two-thirds webbed, with simple subarticular tubercles ; two moderate metatarsal tubercles; no tarsal fold. The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches the tympanum or the eye. Upper surfaces with very prominent, conical, spiny tubercles ; parotoids very prominent, srnaU, subtriangular or oval. Brownish above, marbled with darker; beneath more or less spotted with brown. Male with a subgular vocal sac. Java, Borneo. a-h. 5. Java. Leyden Museum. c,d. S2- Java. Dr. Ploem [C.]. e-i. $ & hgr. Java. G. Lyon, Esq. [P.]. L. L. Dillwyn, Esq. [P.]. h^m. $ & hgT. Borneo. 48. Bufoclaviger. Bufo claviger, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1863, p. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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