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ij, h. Hiilf-grown. Bcrbice. 



i. Young. Dutch Guiana. I'l't-sented by Sir A. Smith. 



1-. Adult. Soutli America. rre«cntocl by G. Busk, Esq. 



I. Adult. South America. 



m. Half-grown : bad state. .South America. From Mr. Batea's 



Collection, 

 li, 0. Adult and half-gro^\^l. Brazil. 

 p. Adult. South America. 

 </, r. Young. South America. 



,s-. Half-grown : stuffed. Brazil. Presented by Mrs. Parker. 

 t. Half-grown : stuffed. Brazil. Presented by Mrs, Parker, 

 it. Adult: skeleton. Brazil. 



Section II. Micrhylina. 



0. PACHYDACTYLA wth maxillaiy teeth, and with imperfectly 

 developed ear. 



Fam. 1. MICRHYLID^. 



Micrhylina with webbed toes, dilated processes of sacral vertebra, 

 and without paratoids. 



One genus. Java. 



1. MICRHYLA. 



No vomerine teeth*. In habio similar to Engystoma, with rather 

 long legs. Disks moderate ; fingers quite free ; toes webbed. Skin 

 smooth. No tympanum, no cavum tympani, no eustacliian tubes t; 

 tongue rather elongate, oval, rather broader and entire behind. 

 Mule Avith an internal subgular vocal sac. Java. 



Micrliylii, Dum. ^- Bihr. viii. p. 613. 

 Microliyla, Isc/iiidi, liatr. p. 71. 

 Hylaplesia, sp., liuic, Isis, 1827, p. 294. 



1 . Micrhyla achatina. 



Hylaplesia achatina, Bole, I. c. 



Microhyla achatina, Tschudi, I.e.; Duiit. ^- Bihr. p. (514. 



Crown \\-ith a brown cross-band; on each side of the back an 

 elongated bro^vnish -black spot. 



rt. Adidt. Java. From the Leyden MiLseum. 



* Like Bibron, I was not able to find the " dciites palatines brevissimos," men- 

 tioned by Tscbudi. 



t " Tyiupan eacho ; trompes d'Eustaclii esccssivenient petits." — Dum. <f Bibr. 

 " TrominelfoU fehlt ; Troniinelhohle iiusserst klein ; tuba Eustacliii nur ein 

 ausserst fcincs Kaniilchen." — TschiuU, p. 28. 



