NOTES ON BATUACHIANS. 
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British India and as recorded in my Catalogue, or observed 
since its publication. 
1. Bana verrucosa. ''Malabar" [Faun. Brit. Ind.). 
Add Nllgiris, where I obtained a single specimen in March, 
1889. 
2. Rana limnocliaris, — A very common species on the 
Ni'lgiri plateau, which I have seen at Ootacamund, Coonoor, 
and Kotagiri- In the j)onds of the Grovernment Gardens, 
Ootacamuud, it was swimming about together with Bufo 
melanostictus and Rhacuphorus pJeurostictus, The pond at 
Davison's Hotel, Goonoor, was teeming with the tadpoles 
of this species in March, 1890. 
3. Rana breviceps. — The specimens of this burrowing 
species have been captured by Mr. J. R. Henderson in his 
compound in Madras during the N. E. Monsoon. 
4. Rana temporalis. — " Anaimalai Hills and Ceylon." 
" [Faun. Brit. Ind.). Add plateau of the Nilgiris (Coonoor.) 
5. Ixalus signatus — " Malabar." [Faun. Brit. Ind.) add 
plateau of the Nilgiris (Paikara and Coonoor). 
6. Gallula variegata. — This species lives, together with 
Bufo melanostictus, in the overflow pipe of my bath-room, 
as well as under flower-pots and in the nests of white ants 
[Termites) . 
7. Gallula triangularis. — '' Nilgiris, Malabar " [Fa^m. 
Brit. Ivd.), Add Shevaroys. 
8. Gacopus glohulosus. — Previously recorded only from 
Russellkonda in the Madras Presidency. The Eev. E. 
Loventhal informs me that he has seen it, on one or two 
occasions, at Vellore. 
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