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 2. Microhyla bungurana (Gthr.). 



Diplopclma biinguramim Giinther, Novit. Zool., II, 1895, p. 501. 



Diplopelma Ininguranum Giinther, Novit. Zool., Ill, 1896, pi. VIII, figs. 2, 3. 



Snout somewhat projecting, rather longer than the eye; 

 canthus rostralis angular ; interorbital space broader than the 

 upper eyelid. Fingers and toes without disks; first toe very 

 short, third one a little longer than fifth ; toes very slightly 

 webbed ; metatarsal tubercles very indistinct; the heel does 

 not reach the eye. 



Skin of the back minutely granular, nearly smooth; sides 

 and lower parts of the body with larger tubercles. 



Back dark purplish brown; a reddish-rose-coloured band 

 along the upper outline of the snout and above eye and tym- 

 panum to the sides of the body; on the loins it encloses an 

 oval black spot; sides of the head black; throat and part of 

 the belly black, the remainder of the belly being of a yellowish- 

 rose-colour; small pointed tubercles of an intense yellow scattered 

 on the sides and lower parts, sometimes two on the chest 

 particularly conspicuous and symmetrically placed; hind limbs 

 rose-coloured; thighs with round yellow spots, calves with 

 one brownish band across the middle, and sometimes a second 

 one nearer to the knee. Length 24 mm. 



Habitat: Natuna islands (Bunguran). 



3. Microhyla achatina Boie. 



Hylaplesia achatina (Kuhl et v. Hass.) Schlegel, Isis, XX, 1827, p. 294 (nomen 



nudum). 

 Microhyla achatina (Boie) Tschudi, Mem. Soc. Sc. nat. Neuchatel, II, 1839, p. 28. 

 Microhyla achatina Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. Brit. Mus., 1882, p. 166. 

 Microhyla achatina v. Kampen, Nat. Tijdschr. Ned. -Indie, LXIX, 1909, p. 45 



(tadpole). 

 Microhyla achatina Boulenger, Vert. Fauna Malay Penins., Rept. and Batr., London, 



1912, p. 261. 

 Microhyla achatina Smith, Jrn. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam, II, 1917, p. 37, figs. Al — A4 



(tadpole). 

 Microhyla achatina Annandale, Mem. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, VI, 191 7, p. I5°i 



text-fig. 8 and pi. VI, fig. 6 (tadpole). 



Head about as broad as long; snout obtusely pointed, pro- 

 jecting, as long as or a little longer than the upper eyelid; 

 canthus rostralis obtuse, straight ; loreal region vertical ; nostril 

 equidistant from eye and tip of snout; interorbital space much 

 broader than the upper eyelid. Disks of fingers very small, 



