. The Batrachia of North America [microform]. Amphibians; Amphibiens. ill- ill lid \vX )1C ct, ? THE liATRACHIA OF NORTH AMERICA Diviiiycljiliia riridenccim riridvHceiin Raf. CENEKAL SKItlES. 213 ('iit:»lo;;ii(* No. of iimiiiIh'I-. spec. TilOJ .â¢)7!).'. nilK !i:i:u :isii ;t7!i:t 111)21 i;m-j4 I HHUI i44n.'i I I I Froiii wlioni (Jiiilislr, I I'lcl. S. r. llainl. .Ill ' ili> Siiiilli Cipiintv, Viv I ,. Kiiiiilicii .. Viisiiiiiii --.'- I Miiv â¢-â¢Â«. li'Tf! â liiiiifs IJivci, Vii^iiiiia. .' Krli. 1!0, IH" oiisiii )lli, Ciimi , \ <iarii»iin
. The Batrachia of North America [microform]. Amphibians; Amphibiens. ill- ill lid \vX )1C ct, ? THE liATRACHIA OF NORTH AMERICA Diviiiycljiliia riridenccim riridvHceiin Raf. CENEKAL SKItlES. 213 ('iit:»lo;;ii(* No. of iimiiiIh'I-. spec. TilOJ .â¢)7!).'. nilK !i:i:u :isii ;t7!i:t 111)21 i;m-j4 I HHUI i44n.'i I I I Froiii wlioni (Jiiilislr, I I'lcl. S. r. llainl. .Ill ' ili> Siiiilli Cipiintv, Viv I ,. Kiiiiilicii .. Viisiiiiiii --.'- I Miiv â¢-â¢Â«. li'Tf! â liiiiifs IJivci, Vii^iiiiia. .' Krli. 1!0, IH" oiisiii )lli, Ciimi , \ <iarii»iin s, N. V Nov. IS)<4 <;o(ik <:()iiiilv. Ill lH7(i Cl .\ikcn, Kiid. 1'. Tallxil S. K. ISainl . ilo Or. Will. II. .Iipiu's 'I'. I!iiiisi'v(ililt U Kciiiilrott (?) V) Nature of H|MM'illl('ll. Ui'oIkiI Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Calalo^iii' No. of iiiinilirr. .sprc. I)ii iiiiiiljiliis ririthxiiiis inrristerlt)rly. No paiasphenoid teeth. Liver not linely divided. Cloaca withont pro- jet;! ile nuisdes. Tail tleveloped. No external frills. There is but one eciatobiainthial bone, antl but one basibranchial. There are three epibranchials. I'.esiiles liypohyals there are basihyals. No ott)j>lossal. The stapes is tliiectly connccteil with the tpiadrate by all antliors the j;-enns Amphinma liatl been incliuletl in the same family ilivision with I'rottintipsis aiitl iMefialobatrachns until 18(5(5. At that time the writer pi'opt).setl to separate it fnun the latter genera as the type of a family .Vmpliiniiiiihe, wiiilc the ttther .uenera were platsed in ant)ther family with the iiamt^ I'rotoiiopsithe. This course has not been followed by later writers; in the catalogue of the Uritish Museum by Dr. i'>oulenjii'r (ISSL*), for instance, the three j-enera are intihitled in one family, the Ampliiumida'. The reasons for keepin,n the Amphiumiila'tlistinet from the Protonop- sida' were statetl to be the Ibllowing:* ;: "An
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