. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the ... British Museum. 4. BUFO. 311 47. Bufo biporcatns. Bufo biporcatns, Giinth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, (Sc/t/eq.) Tschudi, Butr. p. 88; Gravenh. Delic. p. 53 ; Bum. § Bibr. 'p. 714. Chilophryne biporcata, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. Upper view of head. Crown with bony ridges, viz. a supraorbital and a parietal, forming together a straight or nearly straight line, and a short orbito-tympauic ; snout short, subacuminate, with prominent canthus rostralis ; interorbital space a little broader than the upper eyelid ; tympanum
. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the ... British Museum. 4. BUFO. 311 47. Bufo biporcatns. Bufo biporcatns, Giinth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, (Sc/t/eq.) Tschudi, Butr. p. 88; Gravenh. Delic. p. 53 ; Bum. § Bibr. 'p. 714. Chilophryne biporcata, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. Upper view of head. Crown with bony ridges, viz. a supraorbital and a parietal, forming together a straight or nearly straight line, and a short orbito-tympauic ; 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, small, subtriangular or oval. Brownish above, marbled with darker; beneath more or less spotted with brown. Male with a subgular vocal sac. Java, Borneo. a-b. $. Java. Leyden Museum. c,d. 6 Java. Dr. Ploem [C.]. • e-i. J & h'j'r. Java. G. Lvon, Esq. [P.]. k-m. 2 & hgr. Borneo. L. L.'Dillwyn, Esq. [P.], 48. Bufo claviger. Bufo claviger, Peters, Mm. 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). Department of Zoology . [Amphibia]; Boulenger, George Albert, 1858-1937. London
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