BUFO. 503 



spinose tubercles beneath, from which the so-called subarticular 

 are hardly distinguishable ; two small metatarsal tubercles ; no 

 tarsal fold. The tarso- metatarsal tubercle reaches the tympanum 

 or the eye. Upper parts studded with round tubercles of various 

 sizes ; parotoids prominent, subcircular. Grey-brown or olive 

 above, with irregular dark brown spots, vertical bars on the upper 

 lip, and cross bands on the limbs ; lower surfaces dirty white, with 

 darker spots ; the male's throat brown. Male with a subgular 

 vocal sac and, during the nuptial period, black rugosities on the 

 two inner fingers. 



From snout to vent 1-4 inches. 



Hob. Bhamo, Teiuzo, and Kakhyen Hills, Upper Burma. 



108. Bufo beddomii. 



Bufo beddomii, Gilnth. P. Z. S. 1875, p. 569 ; Boukny. Cat. Batr. 



Sal. p. 289, pi. xix, fig. 1. 

 Bufo travancoricus, Beddume, P. Z. S. 1877, p. 685. 



Crown without bony ridges ; snout short, projecting, with angular 

 canthus rostralis ; interorbital space a little broader than the upper 

 eyelid ; tympanum very small, sometimes indistinct. .First finger 

 not extending beyond second ; toes nearly entirely webbed, with 

 single subarticular tubercles; two small melatarsal tubercles; no 

 tarsal fold. The tarso-uietatarsal articulation reaches to between 

 the eye and the tip of the snout. Upper parts covered with rough 

 tubercles ; parotoids ovate, about twice as long as broad, rather 

 indistinct. Dark brown above, with indistinct black spots ; limbs 

 beautifully marbled with carmine; lower surfaces marbled with 

 brown. 



From snout to vent 1*75 inches. 



Hab. Travan core Hills, 4000 feet. 



109. Bufo latastii. 

 Bufo latastii, Boideng. Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 294, pi. xix, fig. 2. 



Crown without bony ridges ; snout short, blunt ; interorbital 

 space narrower than the upper eyelid; tympanum very distinct, 

 half the diameter of the eye. First finger not extending beyond 

 second ; toes two-thirds webbed, with double subarticular tubercles ; 

 two moderate metatarsal tubercles ; a tarsal fold. The tarso- 

 metatarsal articulation reaches the tympanum or the hinder border 

 of the eye. Upper parts with irregular, depressed, distinctly porous 

 warts ; parotoids moderate, kidney-shaped ; a parotoid-like gland 

 on the calf. Olive above, spotted or marbled with blackish ; a light 

 vertebral band ; beneath more or less spotted or marbled with 

 blackish. 



From snout to vent 2-2 inches. 



Hab. Ladak. 



