16 CATALOGUE OF AMPHIBIA. 
A. Tongue moderate, attached ; hinder and side edges scarcely free. 
Toes 4:5.— Salamandrina. 
a. The back with a series of pierced warts on each side. 
1. SALAMANDRA. 
Head thick. Eyes large. Mouth large. Tongue broad, fixed in 
front, granular; hinder part and sides scarcely free. Palatine 
teeth in two separate longitudinal series, parallel behind, but — 
rather wider apart and arched in front. Parotids large, glan- 
dular, flat-topped.—Body with two series of glands down the 
back and tail, each ending in a pore; lateral line simple, with a 
group of pores on each side.—Feet very minute.—Toes 4:5, 
free. — Tail roundish.— Skin smooth.— Ribs slightly developed, 
not movable.—Females viviparous. 
Rusconi and Cuvier have observed that in the young animal 
the whole vomerine is covered with teeth. Cuvier, Os. Foss. 
v. 418. 
Salamandra Laur. Rept. 41.; Dum. Zool. Anal. 95.; Oppel. Rept. 
74. 80.; Cuvier, R. A. 1. 99. ed. 2. 11. 115.; Merrem, Tent. 184.; 
Rafin. Annal. Nat. 78.1815; Bonap. Fauna Ital. 1. 131., Amph. 
Eur. 66.; T’schudi, Batrach. 56, 91.; Fitz. S. R.23.; Gray, Ann. 
Phil. 1825, 215. 
1. SALAMANDRA NIGRA. Black Salamander. 
Black, spotless. Skin rugose, with papille; lateral warts very 
prominent. ‘Toes depressed. 
Salamandra atra Laur. Rept. 42. 149. t. 1. f.2.; Latr. Rept. ii. 
218.; Daud. Rept. vii. 215.; Merrem, Tent. 184.; Bonap. Fauna 
yo As ellis Oana 
Lacerta Salamandra B. Gmelin, S. N. 1. 1067. 
Lacerta atra Wolf, Sturm, Deutsch. Fauna, t. 
a. In spirits. Styria. From Leyden Museum. 
2. SALAMANDRA MACULOSA. Salamander. 
Black, yellow-spotted ; warts on the sides numerous, prominent. 
Lacerta Salamandra Linn. Mus. Ad. Fred. 1. 45., Syst. N. 1371.; 
Gmelin, S. N. 1. 1067.; Latr. Rept. i. 194. ; 
Salamandra maculosa Laur. Rept. 42.151.; Gravenh. ; Wagler, 
B Fitz. ; Bonap. Faun. Ital. t. , Amph. Eur, 67.; Fitz. 
