. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. Lower surface of hand. Lower surface of foot. , Vomerine teeth in two small groups between the choanse. Tym- panum three fourths the width of the eye. Fingers one-third, toes half webbed; disks weU. developed; a rather small, oval, inner meta- tarsal tubercle. The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches the eye. Skin smooth above, granular beneath. Brownish or olive above, with a greenish or dark brown, black-edged stripe from the tip of the sno


. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia s. Ecaudata in the collection of the British museum. Amphibians. Lower surface of hand. Lower surface of foot. , Vomerine teeth in two small groups between the choanse. Tym- panum three fourths the width of the eye. Fingers one-third, toes half webbed; disks weU. developed; a rather small, oval, inner meta- tarsal tubercle. The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches the eye. Skin smooth above, granular beneath. Brownish or olive above, with a greenish or dark brown, black-edged stripe from the tip of the snout through the eye to the shoulder; large insuliform spots on the sides and irregular cross bands on the limbs. S. a. 5. Natal. Sir A. Smith [P.]. (Type.) h,e. $ . Port Natal. T. Ayres, Esq. [P.]. a. 2. Africa. Sir A. Smith [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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