38 EANID^. 



belly. Male with two internal vocal sacs. Otherwise like B. 

 eseutenta. 

 China. 



a. Many spec, S 2 • Shanghai. R. Swinhoe [C.]. 



6, c-d. 2 & yg. Chusan. 



e-f. Yg. Ohusan. East-India Company [P.]. 



g-i. $ . Ningpo. 



k-l. S 2 • Formosa. 



m ? . Formosa. M. Dickson, Esq. [P.]- 



39. Eana esculenta. 



Eana esculenta, Oiinth. Cat. p. 12. 

 Eana viridis, Msel, Hist. Han. p. 53, pis. 13-16 ; Linn. Faun. Siiec. 



p. 94; Shaiv, Zool. iii. p. 103, pi. 31; Dum. ^ Bibr. p. 343; Lataste, 



Herp. Gir. p. 224. 

 esculenta, Linn. S. N.\. p. 357 ; Lam: Syn. Rept. p. 31 ; Mull. 



Zool. Dan. Prodr. p. 35 ; Meyer, Syn. Mept. p. 12 ; Sturm, Deutschl. 



Faun. iii. Heft 1 ; Donnd. Zool. Beitr. iii. p. 55 ; Baud. Rain. p. 46, 



pi. 15. f. 1, and Mept. viii. p. 90 ; Ouv. It. A. ; Merr. Tent. p. 176 ; 



Eichw. Zool. Spec. iii. p. Iti6 ; Wagl. Syst. AmpTi. p. 203 ; Bonap. 



Faun. Ital. ; Solandre, Fawn. Moselle, p. 220 ; Schinz, Faun. Heh. 



p. 143 ; Tschudi, Batr. p. 79 ; Bell, Brit. Bept. p. 110 ; Massalongo, 



Erp. Veron. p. 47 ; Steindachn, Novara, Amph. p, 16 ; Koch, Ber. 



Sench. Ges. 1872, p. 135 ; Fatio, Vert. Suisse, iii. p. 312 ; Se Betta, 



Faun. Ital., Rett. Anf. p. 63 ; Boettger, Abh. Sench. Ges. 1874, p. 165; 



Schreiber, Ilerp. Fur. p. 177 ; Leydig, An. Batr. p. 104 ; Lessuna, 



Atti Ac. Lincei, Mem. CI. Sc.--Jis. i. p. 1060, pi. 1. 



ridihunda, Pallas, Iter. 



maritima, Risso, Hist. Nat. Fur. m6r. iii. p. 92 ; Bonap. I. c. ; 



Girard, U. S. F.vpl. Fxped., Herp. p. 25, pi. 2. f. 7-12. 



hispanica, Michah. Isis, 1830, p. 160 ; Bonap. I. c. 



calcarata, Michah. I. c. ; Tschvdi, I. e. p. 80, pi. 1. f. 1. 



cachinans, Pallas, Zoogr. Ross.-As. iii. p. 7, pi. 1 ; Eichw. Zool. 



Casp. Caiic. p. 136, pi. 30. 



cnucasica, Pall. I. c. 



dentfix, Krynichi, Bull. Mosc. iii. p. 63, pi. ii. 



tigrina, Eichw. I. c. 



Pelophylax esculentus, Fitzing. Syst. Rept. i'. p. 81. 

 hispanicus, Fitzing. Sitz. Ac. Wien, xlii. p. 414. 



y omerine teeth in two slightly oblique groiips between the choanee. 

 Head moderate ; snout rounded or subacumi6ate ; interorbital space 

 mnch narrower than the npper eyelid ; tympanum distinct, about 

 two thirds the size of the eye. Fingers moderate, first extending 

 a little beyond second ; toes entirely webbed ; subarticular tubercles 

 of fingers and toes well developed ; inner metatarsal tubercle very 

 variable, either blunt or compressed, shovel-shaped, much shorter 

 than, or nearly as long as, the first toe ; a small outer metatarsal 

 tubercle. The hind limb being carried' forwards along the body, 

 the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches nearly the tip of the snout. A 

 very prominent glandular lateral fold. Upper parts more or less 

 spotted or marbled with dark brown or black ; generally three light 



