ANNOTATED LIST OF SPECIES. 



AMPHIBIA. 



Ichthyophis monochrous (Bleeker). 



Bleekeh, Nat. tijd. Ned. Ind., 1858, 16, p. 188. Boulenger, Fauna Brit. India. Rept. Batr., 1890, 

 p. 517. 



Type locality: — Sinkawang, west coast of Borneo. 



Only a single example of this species was met with, an adult from Rungeet 



Valley, border of British and Independent Sikkim. 



This coecilian is known from India, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, 



and Java. 



Oxyglossus lima Tschtjdi. 



TscHUDi, Class. Batr., 1838, p. 85. Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. Brit, mus., 1882, p. 5-6. 



Type locality: — Java. 



A very common frog in the swift running waters about Buitenzorg. Ten- 

 specimens were taken. Bryant also has sent in two from Buitenzorg, and one 

 from Tambun in Bantam. 



Known from southeastern Asia and Java. 



Rana macrodon DtrMERiL et Bibhon. 



DuMERiL BT BiBRON, Erpet. gen., 1841, 8, p. 382. Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. Brit, mus., 1882, 

 p. 24^-25. 



Type locality : — Dumeril and Bibron had six specimens in the Paris mu- 

 seum, — five from Java, whence undoubtedly the very first specimens came 

 (coll. of Kuhl) . The sixth specimen was supposed to have been taken in Celebes 

 by Quoy and Gaimard. This undoubtedly represented what is now known as 

 Rana modesta Boulenger. 



This form has a wide range on the mainland of Asia, and is also known from 

 Sumatra, and the near by groups, Natuna, Borneo, Java, Lombok, and Flores. 



Rana tigerina Daudin. 



Daudin, Hist. nat. rain., 1803, fol. ed., p. 42; quarto ed. (p. 64), pi. 20 (not seen). Stejneger, Bull. 

 58, U. S. nat. mus., 1907, p. 139-142. 



Type locality: — Bengal. 



Careful comparison of adults from various stations in the wide range of 



