. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the ... British Museum. 232 CTSTIG^UTDII)^. 3. Paludicola brachyops. Pleurodema bibroni, var. B, Gimth. Cat. p. 32. Pleurodema elegans, (wow JBell) SteindacJm. Sitz. Wien. Ac. xlviii. pi. 1. f. 1-5, and Novara, Amph. p. 14. Lystris brachyops, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1868, p. 312. Pleiiroclema sachsi, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1877, p. Lower surface of foot. Tongue subcircular, indistiuctly nicked behind. Vomerine teeth in two small oblique groups between the choanse. Snout rounded, as long as the orbital diameter; nostril a little nearer


. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the ... British Museum. 232 CTSTIG^UTDII)^. 3. Paludicola brachyops. Pleurodema bibroni, var. B, Gimth. Cat. p. 32. Pleurodema elegans, (wow JBell) SteindacJm. Sitz. Wien. Ac. xlviii. pi. 1. f. 1-5, and Novara, Amph. p. 14. Lystris brachyops, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1868, p. 312. Pleiiroclema sachsi, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1877, p. Lower surface of foot. Tongue subcircular, indistiuctly nicked behind. Vomerine teeth in two small oblique groups between the choanse. Snout rounded, as long as the orbital diameter; nostril a little nearer the tip of the snout than the eye ; interorbital space narrower than the upper eyelid ; tympanum indistinct. Fingers moderate, first extending a good deal beyond second; toes short, with a rudimentary web ex- tending as a slight fringe along their sides ; subarticular tubercles moderate; two strong, oval, shovel-shaped metatarsal tubercles, the outer a little longer than the inner. The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches the shoulder. (Skin of upper surfaces with a few small flat warts ; a very prominent oval lumbar gland, as large as the eyeball. Olive-brown, with a few indistinct darker markings ; a large black spot on the inguiual region, including the gland which bears a few small white specks ; loins and hinder side of thighs rose-coloured, immaculate ; upper side of thighs with three large black spots ; the male's throat grey. Male with a subgular vocal sac. Colombia ; Venezuela ; N. Brazil. a,b. c? & yg. Venezuela. Mr. Dyson. 4. Paludicola cinerea. Pleurodema einereum, Cope, Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. xvii. 1877, p. 40. Tongue a wide oval, with a slit-like notch behind. Vomerine teeth in small fasciculi between the choanse. Snout oval, vertically truncate ; nares terminal; membranum tj'mpani distinct, its diameter one third that of the eye. Two metatarsal tubercles, the outer not prominent. The hind limb being carried


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