. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British Museum. 2d Amphibians. 4. bufo. 311 47. Bufo biporcatus. Bufo biporcatus, Giinth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, (Schleg.) Tschudi, Batr. p. 88; Graven//. Belie. p. 53 ; Bum. $ Bibr. p. 714. Chilopkryne biporeata, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. Upper view of head. Crown with bony ridges, viz. a supraorbital and , forming together a straight or nearly straight line, and a short orbito-tympauic; snout short, subacuminate, with prominent eanthns rostralis ; interorbital space a little broader


. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British Museum. 2d Amphibians. 4. bufo. 311 47. Bufo biporcatus. Bufo biporcatus, Giinth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, (Schleg.) Tschudi, Batr. p. 88; Graven//. Belie. p. 53 ; Bum. $ Bibr. p. 714. Chilopkryne biporeata, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. Upper view of head. Crown with bony ridges, viz. a supraorbital and , forming together a straight or nearly straight line, and a short orbito-tympauic; snout short, subacuminate, with prominent eanthns 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. 2- Java. Leyden Museum. c,d. d2- Java. Dr! Ploem [C.]. e-i. 2 & bgr. Java. G. Lvon, Esq. [P.]. k-m. 2 & bgr. Borneo. L. L.' Dillwyn, Esq. [P.], 48. Bufo claviger. Bufo claviger, Peters, Mo?i. Perl. 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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