BATRACUIA SALIKNTIA. 1 1 ;i 



back with a tow sniiiil scattered tubercles ; tongue circular, wdtli an 

 angular nick behind. Browiiish, variegated with white and l)rown ; 

 arm-])it and loin blackish brown ; hinder side of leg white, marbled 

 with l)rown. 



a. Adult male. Australia. Presented by Sir J. Richardson. 



6. Adult female. Port Essington. Presented by the Earl of Derby. 



('. Adult. Van Diemen's I;iind. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



40. Hyla adelaidensis. 



II via adelaidensis, Gray, in (Irvt/'aJoun). Espvd. Ai/str. p. 447. t. 8. f.2, 

 Ilyla biocidata, fy'rai/, I.e. f. 1. 



Vomerine teeth between the nostrils. Snout rather pointed. 

 Fingers qixitc free ; tongue large, covering the whole of the inferior 

 face of the buccal cavity, slightly notched behind ; back with a few 

 small scattered tubercles. A brown streak, beneath edged with j-el- 

 lowish, extends from the back edge of eye to the abdomen. 



A. Back pui-pUsh brown ; hinder side of the thighs with some 

 large round white spots, 



a. Adult female. West Australia, From Mr, Gilbert's Collection, 



Type of Dr, Gray's H. adelaidensis. 

 h-h. Different ages. West Australia. Ty|je of Dr. Gray's H. bi- 



oculata. 

 i-m. Lai-vas and young. West Austi-alia. Presented by G. T. 



Moore, Esq. 

 n. Adult : very bad state. Port Essington. Presented by Dr. 



Fleming. 

 0, J)- Adult : not good state. Port Essington. Presented by Dr. 



Fleming. 

 q. Adult female. Port Essington. Presented by Dr. Fleming, 

 r. Adult. Australia. Presented by the Zoological Society. 

 s. Adult. Australia. Presented by the Zoological Society, 



B. Back with darker spots ; hinder side of thighs not coloured, 

 sometimes with very obsolete lighter spots. 



t-w. Adult males. Port E.ssington. Presented by Dr. Fleming. 

 X, y. Adult females. Port Essington. Presented b^- Dr. Fleming. 

 z. Adult. Port Essington. Presented by Dr. Fleming. 

 a. Adidt. Port Essington. Presented by Dr. Heming. 



41. Hylajervisiensis. 



Dum. &i Bihr. Erpetol. Genh: viii. p. 580. 



Vomerine teeth on a level with the front edge of the nostiils ; 

 fingers half-webbed. Upper parts smooth, greyish, with a brown 

 streak along the canthus rostralis, passing above the tympanum. 

 New Holland. 



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