CATALOGUE 



BATRACIIIA SALIENTIA. 



Suborder I. BATRACHIA SALIENTIA. 



Body short, depressed, without any tail. 



A. AGLOSSA. 



Batrachia 8alientia sen Anoura without tongue. 



First Series. AGLOSSA HAPLOSIPHONA. 



Aglossa with the eustachian tubes united into one pharyngea 

 orifice. 



Fam. 1. DACTYLETHRID^. 



HAPLOsirnoNA with maxillarj- teeth, webbed toes, and with the 

 processes of the sacral vertebra dilated. 



1. DACTYLETHRA. 



Head flat, rounded in front ; no teeth in palate ; tympanum 

 hidden ; paratoids none ; eustachian tubes united into one oi-ifice 

 in the middle of palate, large. Fingers four, pointed, quite free ; 

 toes five, broadly webbed, the first three pro^-ided \vith a sharply 

 pointed nail. Diapophyses of sacral vertebra much dilated. Back 

 in both sexes smooth. Western and Southern Africa. 



Dactylethra, Cut: Rk/ne Anim. \ Tschucli, Classif. der Batmch. p 55, 

 89; Dum. .^- Bibr.' \iu. p. 762. 



