2. EANA. 51 



Yomcrine teeth in two transverse series between the choanse. 

 Head moderate ; snout long, pointed ; interorbital sj)ace narrower 

 than the upper eyelid ; tympanum distinct, nearly as large as the 

 eye. Fingers moderate, first not extending beyond second ; toes 

 lather slender, two-thirds webbed ; subarticular tubercles of fingers 

 and toes moderate ; a single, small, oval, inner metatarsal tubercle. 

 The hii}d limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal 

 articulation reaches beyond the tip of the snout. A few narrow, 

 interrupted glandular lines along the back; no glandular fold from 

 ihe eye to the shoulder. Olive above, with large black spots, trans- 

 versely dilated upon the limbs ; sometimes a light vertebral stripe ; 

 a black temporal spot : a white line fi'oin below the eye to the angle 

 of the mouth : sides of body and hinder side of thighs blackish, 

 white-marbled. Ecncath immaculate or with blackish vermicula- 

 tions on the throat and breast. Male with two internal vocal sacs. 



\Y. and S. Africa. 



Prof. Barboza du Socage [P.]. 

 Sir A. Smith [P.]. 



F. P. M. Weak, Esq. [P.]. 

 H. Trevelvan, Esq. [P.J. 

 T. Ayres [C.]. 

 Sir A. Smith [P.]. 

 Charles Darwin, Esq. [P.]. 



66. Rana oxyrhynchus. 



Paua oxyrhynchus, Gilnfh. Cat. p. 19. 

 Rana oxyrhyuchus, {hundev.) Smith, III. S. Afr., Hept. pi. 77. f. 2. 



Yomerine teeth in two straight series, their outer edge in contact 

 with the inner front edge of the choanffi. Head moderate ; snout 

 very long, pointed ; interorbital space as broad as the upper eyelid ; 

 tymi)anum distinct, nearly as large as the eye. Fingers moderate, 

 first not extending beyond second ; toes moderate, entirely webbed ; 

 subarticular tubercles of fingers and toes moderate ; a very small 

 inner metatarsal tubercle ; no outer one. The hind limb being car- 

 ried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches 

 far beyond the tip of the snout. Six or eight narrow glandular 

 folds along the back ; a strong glandular fold from beneath the eye 

 to the arm. Grey above, darker spotted ; hinder side of thighs 

 ■with black and wliite reticulations. Male with two external vocal 

 vesicles oj'cning bj' two slits below the lower jaw. 



W. and S. Africa. 



0-6. c?. Braganca, Angola. Prof. Bavboza du Bocage [P.j. 



c-d: $ & hgr. CaraDLngo. Dr. "\Yelwitsch [C.]. 



e. $. Capo of Good Hope. Sir A. Smith [P.]. 



/. $. Katal. Sir A. Smith [P.J. 



£2 



