30 CATALOGUE OF AMPHIBIA, 
Molge tridactylus Merrem, Tent. 183. 
Salamandra perspicillata Savi, Bib. Ital. ; Cuvier, R. A. ii. 118. 
Seiranota condylura Barnes, Silliman’s Amer. J. 8. xi. 268. 
Salamandrina perspicillata Fitz. N. Class. 41., S. R. 33. ; Bonap. 
Faun. Ital. t. Gravenhorst, Delic. Wrat. 88. 
Seiranota perspicillata Bonap. Faun. Ital. ii. 131., Amph. Eur. 66. 
a—e. In spirits. Lucca. Presented by J. Browning, Esq. 
FS, g. In spirits. Dalmatia. From Dr. Heckles’s Collection. 
Fam. Il. MOLGID. 
Head depressed. 
Orbit not bony above. 
Tongue large, adherent 
Palatine ¢eeth in two converging series, each line being in the outer 
hinder edge of the elongated angular vomerine bones. Sphenoid 
toothless. t. 3. f. 14. 
Ribs rudimentary or wanting. 
Synopsis of Genera. 
1. Hynogius. FParotids none. | 
2. Morex. Parotids large, glandular. 
1. HYNOBIUS. 
Head depressed; crown convex. Muzzle rounded. Tongue very 
large, elongate, quite entire, adherent. Palatine teeth in two 
central series, arched in front to the inner nostrils. Paro- 
tids indistinct. — Sides plaited.— Limbs short, thick. — Tail 
short, ensiform, round at the base. 
Hynobius Tschudi, Batr. 60. 94.; Bonap. Faun. Ital. i. 131. n. 12.; 
Fritz. S. R. 34. 
Salamandra (part.) Schlegel, Faun. Jap. 
1. HyNoBius NEBULOSUS. 
Pale brown, slightly clouded, rather paler beneath. 
Hynobius nebulosus Z'schudi, Batr. 94. 
in neb. Schlegel, Fauna Jap. t. 4. £. 7—9., Abbild. t. 40. f. thre 
8. (9, 10. jun.) ‘ 
a, b. In spirits. Japan. From the Leyden Museum. BX 
