Bufo terrestris 137 



—4.25 — 3.375 in intertympanic width; tympanum ( ) — 2.3 — 1.77 — 1.6 



— 1.66 — 1.8 — 1.5 in snout; internasal width 1.33 — 1.3— 1. 12 — 1.25 — 1.3 

 — 1.3 — 1.08 in upper eyeHd width; interorbital width i.o — i.o — .9 — .83 — i. 

 — .92 — .72 in upper eyelid width; interorbital width .75 — .8 — .8 — .8 — .75 

 — .71 — .66 in internasal width; interorbital width ( ) — 3.0 — 3.4 — 3.0 

 — 3.4 — 3.0 — 3.0 in intertympanic width. 



Forelimh. Forelimb 2.0 — 2.1 — 2.0 — 1.75 — 1.9 — 1.8 — 1.8 in length of 

 body; forelimb 2.2 — 2.15 — 2.1 — 1.7 — 2. — 1.8 — 1.85 in hindlimb; first finger 

 1.5 — 1.6 — 1.57 — 1.42 — 1.7 — 1.44 — 1.45 in third finger; second finger 1.5 — 

 1.65 — 1.83 — 1.42 — 1.7 — 1.44 — 1.45 in third finger; second finger 1.0 — 1.2 

 — 1. 16 — 1.0 — 1.0 — I.I — 1.45 in first finger; third finger .88 — .6 — .63 — .75 

 — .66 — .72 in second toe; fourth finger 1.5 — 1.5 — 1.55 — 1.42 — 1.6—1.55 — 1.3 

 in third finger; fourth finger .66 — .55 — .5 — .5 — .66 — .66 — .50 in first toe; 

 internasal width 2. — 1.6 — 1.75 — 1.75 — 1.5 — 2.0 — 1.9 in first finger; inter- 

 nasal width 2. — 1.4 — 1.5 — 1.75 — 1.55 — 1.8 — 1.82 in second finger; internasal 

 width 3. — 2.3 — 2.75 — 2.5 — 2.7 — 2.6 in third finger; internasal width 2. — 1.6 

 — 1.75 — 1.75 — 1.7 — 1.8 — 2.0 in fourth finger. 



Hindlimb. Length i.i — 1.0 — 1.0 — 1.0 — 1.05 — 1.0 — 1.03 in hindlimb; 

 tibia 2.5—2.75—2.5—2.75—2.5—2.75—2.55 in length; tibia 2.75—2.8— 

 2.6 — 2.7 — 2.6 — 2.75 — 2.6 in hindlimb; tibia 1.25 — ^1.3 — 1.36 — 1.6 — 1.3 — 

 1.55 — 1.4 in forelimb; tibia .94 — .9 — .9 — .9 — .9 — 1.04 — i.oi in hind foot 

 (without tarsus); first toe 2. — 1.66 — 2.0 — 2.14 — 1.6 — 1.5 — 1.9 — in second toe; 

 first toe 3— 3— 3-5— 3-4— 2.8— 2.5— 3.3 in third toe; first toe 3.75—4.6—5.4 

 — 4.8 — 4.8 — 3.8 — 5.0 in fourth toe; first toe 2.5 — 2.8 — 3.1 — 2.9 — 2.8 — 2.8 

 — 3.0 in fifth toe; second toe 1.5 — 1.8 — 1.8 — 1.6 — 1.75 — 1.66— 1.75 in third 

 toe; second toe 1.87 — 2.9 — 2.7 — 2.26 — 3.0 — 2.5 — 2.6 in fourth toe; second toe 

 1.25 — 1.7 — 1.57 — 1.33 — 1.75 — 1.4 — 1.55 in fifth toe; third toe 1.25 — 1.6 

 1.5 — 1. 41 — 1.7 — 1.53 — 1.5 in fourth toe; third toe .83 — .94 — .9 — .83 — 1.0 

 — .83 — .9 — in fifth toe; fourth toe 1.3 — 1.5 — 1.6 — 1.7 — 1.55 — 1.6 — 1.55 in 

 fifth toe; fourth toe 1.6 — i.i — 1.15 — i.i — i.i — 1.05 — 1.06 in tibia; fourth 

 toe 1.33 — 1.45— 1.5 — 1.9 — 1.4 — 1.6 — 1.53 in forelimb; fifth toe 1.5 — 1.7 — 1.7 

 — 1.7 — 1.7 — 1.8— 1.7 in fourth toe; internasl with 1.3 — .9 — .9 — .9 — i.i 

 — 1.2 — 1.0 in first toe; internasal width 2.6 — 1.4 — 1.75 — 1.9 — 1.7 — 1.8 — 1.75 

 in second toe; internasal width 4. — 2.6 — 3.1 — 3. — 3. — 4.6 — 3.3 in third toe; 

 Internasal width 6. — 4.1 — 4.75 — 4.25 — 5.3 — 4.6 — 5.0 in fourth toe; internasal 

 width 3.3 — 2.4 — 2.75^ — 2.5—3.2 — 2.5 — 3.0 in fifth toe. 



HABITAT 



In 1892 and 1893 Einar Loennberg (1895, p. 338) finds "This is the most 

 common toad in south Florida. It is seen in great numbers about the houses 

 and other places in the evening. In the daytine, it hides under old logs, 

 boards, etc. at the shores of lakes and other moist places." Ten miles south of 

 Jacksonville, Florida, R. F. Deckert (Copeia, 1914, Feb. 14, No. 3, p. 3) re- 

 cords ''Bufo lentiginosus Shaw common in companies in temporary water or 

 scattered on cultivated ground.'" Again the same author (19 14, No. 9, p. 2) 

 writes "Bufo lentiginosus Shaw is the southern representative of our common 



