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DISCOGLOSSID^. 



2. BOMBINATOR IGNEUS. 



(Plates V and VI.) 



LinnEens, Faun. Sueo., p. 94 (1746). 



/ Rana variegata, Linnseus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, p. 211 (1757). 



Bana bombina, LinnEens, Faun. Suec, ed. 2, p. 101 (1761), and 

 Syst. Nat., ed. 12, i, p. 355 (1766). 



Bufo igneus, Lauventi, Syn. Bept., pp. 29 and 129 (1768) ; 

 Schneider, Hist. Amph., i, p. 187 (1799). 



Bufci ignicolor, Lacepede, Quadr. Ov., i, Syn. Mett., and p. 595 

 (1788). 



Bana rubeta. Lindaker, Abb. Bobm. Ges. Wiss., i, 1791, p. 112. 



Bombinator igneus, Merrem, Tent. Syst. Amph., p. 179 (1820) 

 Qi-avenboi'st, Delic. Mus. Vratisl., p. 67 (1829); Sobulz, 

 Faun. Marcb, p. 470 (1845) ; Nilsson, Skand. Faun., Amf. 

 p. 9i (1842); Collin, Naturb. Tidsski- (3), vi, 1S69, p. 307 

 Boulenger, Proc. Zool. Soo., 1886, p. 500, pi. I, fig, 2 ; Heron 

 Royer, Bull. Soo. Zool. France, 1887, p. 640, pl.xii; Bou 

 lenger, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 1888, p. 174; Wolterstorff, 

 Zeitscbr. i. ges. Natuvw., h/i, 1889, p. 29, and Jabrb. Ver, 

 Magdeb, 1890, p. 318; Heron-Royer, Bull. Soc. Et. Sc 

 Anders (2), xx, 1891, p. 201; Mebely, Zool. Anz., 1891 

 p. 269, and Matb. Term. Kozl. (Budapest), xxiv, 1891. p. 558 

 pi. i; Evwin Scbulze, Scbr. Nat. Ver. Harz, vi, 1891, p 40 

 Boulenger. Proc. Zool. Soc, 1891, p. 621, pi. xlvii, iig. 4 

 Mehely, Matb. Nat. Ber. Ungarn, x, 1892, p. 61, pi. iv 

 Werner, Rept. Ampb. Oesterr.-Ung., p. 109 (1897). 



Bombinator igneus, part., Bonaparte, Icon. Faun. Ital., Rett. 

 Anf. (1838) ; Scbreiber, Hei-p. Eur., p. 95 (1875). 



Bombinator bombinus, Gliickselig, Lotos, i, 1851, p. 224 ; Bedriaga, 

 Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 1889, p. 581; Sasserno, Boll. Mus. 

 Torin., iv, 1889, No. 68; Diirigen, Deutscbl. Ampb., p. 552, 

 pi. ii, figs. 3 and 4 (1897). 



Vomerine teetli in two roundisli or transversely oval 

 groups, close tog-ether just behiiid the level of the 



Fig. 54. Fig. 55. 



Open moutb. Upper view of bead. 



choange. Openings of the Eustachian tubes minute. 

 Tongue moderately large, circular, comparatively 

 ttin, entirely adherent. 



