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plus ininusve obliquis, pone nares posteriores positi. Tympanum celatuiu. 

 Digiti anteriores baud palmati, posteriores ad basin tantum cute couuexi. 

 Glandules cutaneae nullse. Saccitli vocales (niaris) utrinque sub lingua nas- 

 centes. B. Bibronii, dentibus palatinis in fasciculis distantibus obliquis pone 

 uares posteriores positis, palnds bituberculatis, 1" 5'". Hind legs, 2" 6'". 

 Chiloe and Valdivia. B. Grayii, dentibus palatinis in fasciculis subcoutiguis 

 paulo obliquis, pone nares posteriores positis ; palinis non tubercidatis. 

 Valdivia. 



Bell considers the separation of the genus Pleurodema, Tschudi, from Cys- 

 tignat hits, Wagler, to be correct, and describes three new species, P. Dar- 

 winii, from Maldonado, elegans, from Chiloe and Chili, and bufoninus from 

 Patagonia. 



Leiupenis salari-its, Bell (1. c.), supra nigricans, lunibis maculis 3 vel 4 nigris, 

 albo-marginatis. Patagonia. 



Alsodes, Bell, nov. gen., Caput convexum. Lingua antice acute producta, 

 postice rotundata et libera. Denies palatini inter uares posteiiores. Tym- 

 panum celatum. Apertures Eustacfnatue haud conspicuse. Digiti auteriores 

 ad basin tautuni, posteriores usque ad phalaugem tertiam membrana connexi. 

 Not far from Scaphiopus A. monticola, from the Chouas Islands. 



Litoria glandulosa, Bell, femoribus postice glaudidosis ; digitis posticis 

 breviter pahnatis. Chili. 



Batracliyla, Bell, uov. gen., Lingua suborbicularis, postice libera. Denies 

 palatiui in fasciculis binis obliquis inter nares posteriores dispositi. Tym- 

 panum distiuctum, parvum, rotundum. Digiti depressi, ad apicem paido 

 dilatati, truncati. Anteriores ad basin tantum, posteriores paidb plus palmati, 

 B. leptopus. Valdivia. 



Hylorina, Bell, uov. gen., Caput subrotundum planum. Lingua magua 

 circularis postice libera. Denies palatiui in linea trausversa parum interrupta 

 dispositi. Tympanum distiuctum. Digiti subdepressi, ad apicem obtusi, 

 haud expansi ; auteriores fere liberi, posteriores ad basin membraua connexi, 

 et marginati. Femora midto-glandulosa. Allied to Hylodes. H. sylvatica. 

 Chouos Islands. 



Bell (1. c.) describes two new species in the genus Hyla : II. Vauterii, 

 Bibr., MS., and 11. mji-cdis, Bell, both from Maldonado. 



Uperodon ornatum, BeD, capitc multo latiore q\iam longiore. Dors-o 

 olivaceo, maculis fuseis, albo niarginatis. Buenos Ayres. 



Salamandra cocciuea, De Kay (1. c.), scarlet red, with tliree deep red, black 

 bordered, ocellar spots on each side of the back ; the tail is about half as long- 

 as the whole animal. Reaches six inches. Near Lake Pleasant, Hamilton 

 County. 



Joly observed that a Salamander (Sulamandru macithsa] 



