. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 4. BUFO. 311 47. Bufo biporcatus. Bufo biporcatus, Giinth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, {Schleq.) Tsclmdi, Batr. p. 88; Gravenh. Belie. p. 53 ; Bum. ^- Bihr. 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 uearly straight line, and a short orbito-tympauic ; snout short, subacuminate, with prominent canthus rostralis ; interorbital space a little broader than t
. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 4. BUFO. 311 47. Bufo biporcatus. Bufo biporcatus, Giinth. Cat. p. 62. Bufo biporcatus, {Schleq.) Tsclmdi, Batr. p. 88; Gravenh. Belie. p. 53 ; Bum. ^- Bihr. 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 uearly 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 ej-e. 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-h. ?. Java. Leydeu Museum. c,d. 6 2- Java. Dr. Ploem [C.]. e-i. 5 & hgr. Java. G. Lvon, Esq. [P.]. k-m. $ & £gr. Borneo. L. L.' Dilhvyn, Esq. [P.]. 48. Bufo claviger. 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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