CATALOGUE 



OF 



SOUTH INDIAN BATEACIIIA. 



BATRACHIA. 



ORDEE I— ECAUDATA. 



In the perfect state, foiir limbs and no tail. 



SUB-ORDER 1.— PHANEROGLOSSA. 



Eustachian tubes separated ; a tongue. 



Series A.— FIRMISTERNIA, 



Coracoids firmly united by a simple epicoracoid cartilage; precora- 

 coids, if present, resting witli their distal extremity upon the coracoids, 

 or connected with the latter by the epicoracoid cartilage. 



FAMILY 1.— EANID^. 



Upper jaw toothed ; diapophyses of sacral vertebra cylindrical, or 

 very slightly dilated. p. 20. 



FAMILY 2.— ENGYSTOMATID^. 

 Maxillary teeth none ; diapophyses of sacral vertebra dilated, p. 40, 



Series B.— ARCIFERA. 



Coracoids and precoracoids connected by an arched cartilage, that of 

 the one side overlapping that of the other. 



FAMILY 3.— BUFONIDiE. 

 Maxillary teeth none ; diapophyses of sacral vertebra dilated, p. 44. 



1. RANID^. 



Upper jaw toothed ; diapophyses of sacral vertebra not, or only very 

 slightly, dilated. 



