12. PAH7DIC0LA, 233 



the orbits ; a black crescent on the inguinal gland ; limbs dark 

 cross-banded ; hinder side of thighs darkly grey-spotted ; lower 

 surfaces dii'ty white ; gular region grey dusted. 

 Juliaca, Peru (12,550 feet). 



5. Paludicola fuscomaculata. 



Eupempliix fuscomaculatus, Steindachn. Verh. zool-bot. Ges. Wien, 



1864, p. -ll-I, pi. 13. f. 3. 

 Gomphobates fuscomaculatus, Steindachn. JVovara, Amph. p. 12. 

 Lystris fuscomaculatus, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1868, p. 312. 

 Pleurodema gi-anulosum, Espada, Viaj. Pacif., Vert. p. 95, pi. 1. f. 6. 



Lower surface of foot. 



Tongue elliptic. Vomerine teeth none. Snout rounded, as long 

 as the orbital diameter ; interorbital space slightly broader than the 

 upper eyelid ; tympanum hidden. Fingers moderate, first not ex- 

 tending beyond second ; toes moderate, free ; subarticular tubercles 

 well developed ; a small conical tubercle on the inner side of the 

 tarsus, not far removed from the metatarsal tubercles ; latter two, 

 large, oval, compressed, sharp-edged. The hind limb being carried 

 forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches hardly 

 the eye. Back with longitudinal flat glands ; a flat round lumbar 

 gland, somewhat larger than the eye. Greyish or olive above, 

 marbled with darker, and with large, confluent, white- edged spots ; 

 limbs cross-barred ; lumbar gland black, white-margined in front. 

 Male with a singular vocal sac, 



Brazil ; Uruguay ; Buenos Ayres. 



a. c?. Oi-an Salta, Buenos Ayi-es. E. W, White, Esq. [C.]. 



b. 5, bad state. Eio de Cordova, Ai-gentine E. Fielding, Esq. [P.]. 



Republic. 



[^EupempMx nattereri, Steindachn. Sitz, Wien. Ak. xlviii, p. 189, 

 pi, ] . f , 6-9, appears to agree in every respect with this species, 

 except in the absence of a tarsal tubercle, — Cuyaba, Brazil.] 



6, Paludicola diplolistris. 



Cystignathus diplolistris, Peters, Mon. Berl. Ac. 1870, p. 648, pi. 2. 

 f. 2. 



Habit and coloration as in P. hihronii, but without lumbar gland , 

 with shorter fingers and toes, the two metatarsal tubercles larger 

 and shovel-shaped, and a tubercle under the tarsus. Tongue heart- 



