. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. Lateral view of head. Upper view of head. Head rather small; snout prominent, obliqiiely truncate; loreal regions nearly vertical ; nostrils small, tear-shaped, close together near the end of the snout, directed upwards; upper eyelid rather narrow; interorbital space broad; tympanum perfectly distinct, three fourths the diameter of the eye. Fingers slender, pointed, first shorter than second; toes rather long, pointed, united to the tips by a very broad membrane ; no subarticular tubercles;

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. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. Lateral view of head. Upper view of head. Head rather small; snout prominent, obliqiiely truncate; loreal regions nearly vertical ; nostrils small, tear-shaped, close together near the end of the snout, directed upwards; upper eyelid rather narrow; interorbital space broad; tympanum perfectly distinct, three fourths the diameter of the eye. Fingers slender, pointed, first shorter than second; toes rather long, pointed, united to the tips by a very broad membrane ; no subarticular tubercles; two very indistinct, flat metatarsal tubercles ; a rather indistinct fold along the inner edge of the tarsus. The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches. 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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