86 EANID^. 



21. Ehacoplioriis appendiculatus. (Plate VIII. fig. 4.) 

 . Polypedates appendiculatus, Gilnth. Cat. p. 79. 



Yomerine teeth in two oblique series commencing from the inner 

 front edge of the choanse. Snout subtriangular ; canthus rostralis 

 rounded ; loreal region slightly concave ; nostril nearer the tip of 

 the snout than the eye ; interorbital space as broad as the upper 

 e3'elid ; tympanum half the width of the eye. Pingers one third, 

 toes nearly entirely webbed ; disks well developed, about as largo as 

 the tympanum ; subarticular tubercles verj' prominent, double under 

 the third and fourth fingers ; a small inner metatarsal tubercle. 

 The hind limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal 

 articulation reaches the tip of the snout. 8kiu smooth above, or 

 "with small warts, granular on the belly and under the thighs ; cu- 

 'taneous prominences beneath the vent and on the tibio-tarsal arti- 

 culation ; a cutaneous fringe along the inner edge of the tarsus aud 

 forearm. Greyish above ; legs indistinctly cross-barrod. 



Philippine Islands. 



a. Hgr. Philippines. (Type.) 



h. Hgr. Dinagat Island. Mr. Everett [C.]. 



22. Eliacophorus tuherculatiis. 

 Polypedates tuberculatus, Anders. Joia-n. As. Soc. 1871, p. 26. 



Yomerine teeth in two widely separated small rounded groups 

 close to the internal angle of thechoante. Snout rounded and some- 

 what pointed ; canthus rostralis indistinct ; nostril near the tip of 

 the snout ; tympanum two thirds the size of the eye. Fingers 

 broadly webbed, the membrane between the three outer reaching 

 the disks ; toes incompletely webbed ; disks large ; a small oblong 

 inner metatarsal tubercle. Skin smooth ; belly and underside of 

 thighs granular, the granules intermixed with large round tu])ercles; 

 a fold above tlie tympanum. Upper surfaces unitbrm deep brown ; 

 legs fainily cross-barred ; sometimes a violet spot on the tip of the 

 snout, another before the eye, and a broad violet band with dark 

 margins from the eye along the side to the groin ; brownish yellow 

 below, with a blackish region round the vent, a short way along the 

 thighs ; tuljercles of abdomen and thighs darker. 



Seebsanger, Assam. 



23. Eliacophorus schlegelii. (Plate IX. fig. 1.) 



Polypedates schlegelii, G'mitli. Cat. p. 81, pi. vi. tig. G. 

 Hvla arborea, ^ ar. japonica, part., Schleg. Faun. Japan, p. 112, pi. 3. 



f. 5. 

 ? Polypedates viridis, Ilalhnc. Proc. Ac. Philad. 18G0, p. 481. 



Yomerine teeth in two slightly oblique series commencing from 

 the inner front edge of the choanre. Snout rounded ; canthus ros- 



