CATALOGUE 
OF 
BATRACHIA ECAUDATA., 
BATRACHIA. 
Order I. ECAUDATA. 
In the perfect state, four limbs and no tail. 
Suborder I. PHANEROGLOSSA. 
Eustachian tubes separated; a tongue. 
Series A. FIRMISTERNTA. 
Coracoids firmly united by a simple epicoracoid cartilage; pre- 
coracoids, if present, resting with their distal extremity upon the 
coracoids, or connected with the latter by the epicoracoid cartilage. , 
Fam. 1. Ranide. Upper jaw toothed ; diapophyses of sacral” 
vertebra cylindrical, or very slightly dilateds 4 “75.0. p. 3. 
Fam. 2. Dendrobatide. Maxillary teeth none; diapophyses of 
sacral vertebra not dilated) j.. sas. s.. ec cs ee ce p- 140, 
Fam. 3. Engystomatide. Maxillary teeth none; diapophys ses of 
Saori yvertepra dilated: }. ig...) 20) Wb). eh. OL p: 146.°r 
Fam. 4. Dyscophide. Upper jaw toothed; diapophyses of sacral 
WEE PEUREMGMCIEOON Whar. te cunt io dintaet es ahaa 24. tere p- 179. 
Series B. ARCIFERA. 
Coracoids and precoracoids connected by an arched cartilage 
(the epicoracoid), that of the one side overlapping that of the other. 
Fam. 5. Cystignathide. Upper jaw toothed ; diapophyses of sacral 
vertebra cylindrical, or slightly dilated .......... p. 18 
