3] 4 Zoological Society. 



lines. 



Length of the body 13 



of the hind limb 19 



of the fourth hind toe 6 



Distance between vent and knee 5 



Hab. Van Diemen's Land. 



PtEROPHRYNUS LiEVIS. 



Habit as in Pseudophryne ; snout rather short and rounded, with 

 the canthus rostralis obtuse. Eye considerably shorter than the 

 snout. Upper and lower parts perfectly smooth. Tongue narrow, 

 ovate, entire behind ; vomerine teeth none. Tympanum very small, 

 covered not only by the skin, but also by muscle. Toes not fringed, 

 without subarticular tubercles ; neither a tarsal fold nor metatarsal 

 tubercles are present. The length of the body is not much less than 

 that of the hind limb. Brownish olive ; small yellow spots are scat- 

 tered over the upper parts ; numerous brown spots on the belly and 

 on the lower side of the hind limb. 



lines. 



Length of the body 13 



of the hind limb 16 



of the fourth hind toe 5i 



Distance between vent and knee 4| 



Hab. Van Diemen's Land. 



LiTORIA WiLCOXII. 



Snout of moderate length, somewhat pointed in front, the distance 

 between the front angles of the orbits being equal to that between 

 the eye and the extremity of the snout. Canthus rostralis angular ; 

 nostril much nearer to the end of the snout than to the eye. Tym- 

 panum very distinct, half the size of the eye. Skin perfectly smooth; 

 a fold across the chest ; belly granulated. Vomerine teeth in two 

 oblique short series between the anterior part of the choanae ; tongue 

 entire behind. Openings of the Eustachian tubes much narrower 

 than the choance. Limbs rather slender : the third finger is longer 

 than the fourth. The length of the body is a little less than the 

 distance between vent and heel. Tarsus with a lateral fold of the 

 skin ; metatarsus with two small tubercles. Toes three-fourths 

 webbed ; the length of the fourth toe is a little less than one-half of 

 that of the body. Disks rather small. 



Upper parts greyish olive, indistinctly marbled with darker ; a 

 dark cross band between the eyes, A black band runs from the 

 snout along the canthus rostralis, and is continued behind the eye, 

 across the tympanum, to behind the axil. Sides of the belly and 

 hinder side of the thigh yellow, marbled with black. 



lines. 



Length of the body 19 



Width of the cleft of the mouth 6f 



Length of the fore limb . . , 13^ 



of the third finger 4^ 



