. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 296 BTJEONIB*. forwards along the body, the tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches the eye. Upper surfaces with irregular, distinctly porous warts ; paratoids short, subtriangular, depressed. Olive above, marbled with darker ; a light vertebral line; belly spotted with blackish. California. a. ?. b-c. Yg. California. Eraser River. ' Plumper.' 24. Bufo boreas. Buto horeas, Bmrd ^ Gir. Proc. Ac. -Philad. 1852, p. 174; Girard, Expl. Exped., Herp. p. 74, pi. 6. f. 4^-9. Bufo columbien


. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. 296 BTJEONIB*. forwards along the body, the tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches the eye. Upper surfaces with irregular, distinctly porous warts ; paratoids short, subtriangular, depressed. Olive above, marbled with darker ; a light vertebral line; belly spotted with blackish. California. a. ?. b-c. Yg. California. Eraser River. ' Plumper.' 24. Bufo boreas. Buto horeas, Bmrd ^ Gir. Proc. Ac. -Philad. 1852, p. 174; Girard, Expl. Exped., Herp. p. 74, pi. 6. f. 4^-9. Bufo columbiensis, Baird ^ Gir. Proc. Ac. Philad. 1863, p. 378; Girard, I. <,-. p. 77, pi. 5. f. Lower surface of foot. Crown without bony ridges; snout short, blunt; interorbital space flat, or slightly concave, as broad as the upper eyelid; tym- panum very distinct, half the width of the eye. First finger not extending beyond second; toes entirely webbed or nearly so, with double subarticular tubercles (generally only under the last phalanges of the longest toe); two moderate metatarsal tubercles; a tarsal fold. The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tarso-metatarsal articulation reaches the nostril in males, the tym- panum or eye in females. Upper surfaces with irregular, distinctly porous warts; parotoids short, subtriangular or suboval, depressed. Olive above, marbled with darker; generally a light vertebral line ; belly more or less spotted with blackish. Male with a subgular vocal sac. California; Montana. a. cJ. b-d, e. Many spec, iLeralspec, Fort Halket. Sumass Prairies. Vancouver's Island. S. Juan, Orcas Is- lands. California. , Esq. [P.]. Boundary Commission [0.]. Hawkins [ Voy. of 'Plumper.' Ur. Lyall Mr. Gru'ber fC.].. 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


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