4. BUEO. 303 



Crown without bony ridges ; snout short, blunt ; interorbital 

 space concave, as broad as the upper eyelid ; tympanum very small, 

 very distinct. First finger extending beyond second ; toes half 

 webbed, or rather more, with simple subarticular tubercles ; two 

 moderate metatarsal tubercles ; a tarsal fold. The hind limb being 

 carried forwards along the body, the tarso-metatarsal articulation 

 reaches the eye in males, the tympanum in females. Upper surfaces 

 with irregular, distinctly porous, sometimes spiny, warts ; parotoids 

 short, subtriangular or rounded. Olive or brownish above, with 

 blackish, more or less confluent spots ; beneath uniform or black- 

 spotted. Male without vocal sac. 



Chili; Peru. 



36. Bufo vulgaris. 



Bufo vulgaris, Oiinth. Cat. p. 569. 

 Eosel, Hist. Ran. p. ^5, pis. 20 & 21. 

 Rana bufo, Linn. 8. N. i. p. 354. 



rubeta, Linn. I. c. 



Bufo vulgaris, Lam: Syn. Itept. pp. 28 & 125 ; Daud. Rain. p. 72, 



pi. 24, andRept. viii. p. 139 ; Eichw. Zool. spec. Ross. Pulon. p. 167 ; 



Bonap. Faun. Ital. ; Bell, Brit. Rept. p. 105 ; I)um. 8f Bibr. p. 671 ; 



Ouichen. JSxpl. Sc. Alg., Rept. p. 27; Strauch, M4m. Ac. Sc. St. 



PMersh. (7) vii. p. 79; Fatio,Vert. Suisse/m.-g. 687; Sehreih.Herp. 



Eur. p. 134 ; Be Betta, Faun. Ital., Rett. Anf. p. 72 ; Lataste,Herp. 



Oir. p. 283, pi. 11 ; Leydig, An. Batr. p. 12 ; Lessona, Atti Ac. Line. 



Mem. CI. Sc. fis. i. p. 1080, pi. 4 ; Bouleng. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1880, 



p. 569. 

 cinereus, Schneid. Hist. Amph. i. p. 185 ; Daud. Rain. p. 73, pi; 



25, and Rept. viii. p. 141 ; Merr. Syst. Amph. p. 182 ; Koch, Bet: 



Sench. Oes. 1872, p. 174. 



rubeta, Schneid. I. c. p. 227. 



roeselii, Daud.Rain. p. 77, pi. 27, and Rept. viii. p. 160, pi. 96. 



ventrioosua, J)«Mrf. JJam. p. 83, pi. SO, and Rept. viii. p. 168; 



Merr. I. c.^. 131. 



spinosus, Daud. Rept. viii. p. 199. 



palmarum, Cuv. R. A. 2ud ed. ii. p. 109. 



colchicua, Eichw. I. c. 



alpinus, Schinz, Faun. Helv. p. 144. 



vulgaris japonicus, ScMeg. Faun. Japan., Rept. p. 106, pi. 2 ; La- 

 taste, Le Naturaliste, 1880, p. 219, and Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 1880, 



p. 66. 

 Phryne vulgaris, Fitting. Syst. Rept. i. p. 32. 

 Bufo gargarizans, Cantor, Ann. Sr Mag. iV. S. ix. p. 483. 



