. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 136 7. Hylani'bates rufus. Leptopelis rufus, Reiclienow, Arch. f. Naturg. 1874, p. 291. Hylambates notatus, Buchli. &• Peters, Mon. Berl, Ac. 1875, p. 205, 1. ' ^ ' Vomerine tectli in two small groups between the choausD. Tym- panum three fourths the width of the eye. Fingers one-third, toes three-fourths webbed ; disks well developed ; a moderate, slightly compressed, inner metatarsal tubercle. The hind limb being carried forwards along the bodj', the tibio-tarsal articulation r
. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 136 7. Hylani'bates rufus. Leptopelis rufus, Reiclienow, Arch. f. Naturg. 1874, p. 291. Hylambates notatus, Buchli. &• Peters, Mon. Berl, Ac. 1875, p. 205, 1. ' ^ ' Vomerine tectli in two small groups between the choausD. Tym- panum three fourths the width of the eye. Fingers one-third, toes three-fourths webbed ; disks well developed ; a moderate, slightly compressed, inner metatarsal tubercle. The hind limb being carried forwards along the bodj', the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches the eye, or beyond. Skin shagreened above, granular beneath. Brown or purplish above, immaculate or with dark symmetrical markings, viz. a cross line between the eyes and a large triangular spot on the middle of the back, and indistinct cross bars on the limbs ; upper lip white ; flanks with black reticulations, or white black-edged spots. W. Africa. a-b. 5. c. Yg. f- 2- Gaboon. Cameroons. Cameroons. Fernando Po. H. Ansell, Esq. [P.]. Mr. Rutherford [C.]. Mr. Fraser [C.]. 8. Hylambates palmatus. Plylambates palmatus, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1868, p. 453, pi. 2. f. 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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