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Page 44. d a. Phryniscus bibronii. 



Hylsemorphus bibrouii, Schmidt, Dmkschr. Acad. Wiss. Wien, 1858, 

 p. 256. t. 3. f. 25 (not good). 



Upper parts without spines, smooth ; snout pointed, much pro- 

 truding, obliquely truncated, the prolonged outlines forming an 

 acute angle ; can thus rostralis not swoUen, crown flat ; extremities 

 still more slender than in Phr. cruciger, the length of the femur and 

 tibia together being rather more than the length of the body, while 

 the same parts are much shorter in Phr. cruciger. Above olive, 

 with broad brown reticulated bands, transverse as well as longi- 

 tudinal. Along the side of head and body a broad brown band ; 

 lower parts whitish. 



rt. Adult. Puerto Caballo. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



Page 45. Phryniscus varius. 

 Ilyltemorphutj dumerilii, Schmidt, I. c. p. 255. t. 3. f. 23, 24. 



Page 46. Pseudophryne bibronii. 



€. Adult. Swan River. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



This specimen has a large and flat lumbar gland, which is much 

 less conspicuous in the other specimens. Eustachian tubes and 

 tympanum absent. 



Page 47. Hemisus guttatmn. 



d. Adult, Natal. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



e. Half-grown. Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith as Engystoma 



vermicidatam. 



f. Adult. Coast of Guinea. Presented by Sir A. Smith as E. gui- 



neense. 



Page 48. Rhinoderma darwinii. 

 Gat/, Cliile, Zool. ii. Erpetol. p. 122. pi. 7. f. 1. 



g. Fine specimen. S. America. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



Page 49. Uperodon marmoratum. 

 g. Fine specimen. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



Page 50. Diplopelma omatum. 



e , a" . Fine specimens. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



Page 53. Breviceps verrucosus. 



r. Young. Cape. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



