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legs and air-breathers when hatched. In a few days they attain 
to the full size [?] . Zool. Gart. 1871, p. 351. 
JR,ana. the structure and development of the skull of the Common 
Frog (JRana Umporarid)^' by W. K. Parker, Phil. Trans, vol. clxi, 1871, 
pp. 137-211, pis. 8-10. 
Bana, Dr. Anderson has made descriptive remarks on It, kuhlii, fusca, 
liebigii {^Megalophrys gigas, Blyth), o'ossa, and gracilis. P. Z. S. 1871, pp. 
197-200. 
Rana gammii, sp. n., Anderson, J. A. S. B. 1871, p. 21, Darjeeling. 
Ratia esculenta, Kolazy reports that he succeeded in retarding the deve- 
lopment of the Tadpole by insufficient nourishment. They remained in the 
larval condition during the winter — fifteen months altogether. Verh. z.-b. 
Ges. Wien, 1871, pp. 38, 1267. 
Rana temporaria. A. de la Fontaine controverts Steenstrup’s views 
regarding the existence of two distinct species. Publicat. de I’Instit. de 
Luxembourg, xi. p. 49. 
Rana affinis. Notes by Peters, MB. Ak. Berl. 1871, p. 402, 
Rana brevipalmata is described as a new species by Peters, 1. c, p. 646, Pegu. 
Rana macrodon. See Ixalus aurifasciatus. 
Fyxicephalus khasianus, sp. n., Anderson, J. A. S. B. 1871, p. 23. 
Ryxicephalus fodims (Jerdon)=P. breviceps (Schn.). Anderson, P. Z. S. 
1871, p. 200. 
Cystignathus obtained in Ohiloe by Cunningham, Trans. Linn. 
Soc. xxvii. p. 467. 
Chiroleptes brevipeSy sp. n., Peters, MB. Ak. Berl. 1871, p. 648, N.E. 
Australia. 
Megalophrys montana. Heads of male and female figured by Darwin, 
< Descent of Man,’ ii. p. 27. 
Xenophrysmonticola=i X. gigas ( Jerdon, 1870), Anderson,P. Z. S. 1871, p. 200. 
Pelobates cultripes. Fatio describes the way in which this frog buries itself 
in the ground. Verh. schweiz. ntrf. Gesellsch. 1869, p. 69. 
Rhinoderma darioinii obtained in the island of Quehuuy, near Chiloe, by 
Cunningham, Trans. Linn. Soc. xxvii. p. 468. 
Cacopus globulosus. Note by Anderson, P. Z. S. 1871, p. 201. 
Diplopelma. Dr. Anderson has published descriptions of D. berdmorei 
(Blyth) and J). interlineatum (Blyth), P. Z. S. 1871, p. 202. [The latter has 
been identified by the Becorder as Calophrynus pleurostigma.'] 
Calophrynus punctatus, sp. n., Peters, MB. Ak. Berl. 1871, p. 579, Sarawak. 
Bufo pantherinm from the Agra district, described by Anderson, P. Z. S. 
^1871, p. 203. 
Bufo. Bombinator sikkimensis (Blyth) is referred to this genus by Ander- 
son, 1. 0 . p. 204. 
Bufo sumatranusj sp. n., Peters, MB. Ak. Berl. 1871, p. 648, interior of 
Sumatra. — Bufo divergens, sp. n., Peters, 1. c. p. 579, Sarawak^ 
Hylorana. Dr. Anderson (P. Z. S. 1871) describes Limnodytes nigrovittatus 
(Blyth), p. 205, and Hylorana nioobariensis (Stoliczka), p. 206. 
Hylorana granulosuy sp. n., Anderson, J. A, S. B. 1871, p. 23, Yunan. — Hy~ 
lor ana moiiticoluy n., Anderson, ibid. p. 25, Darjeeling. 
Limnodytes luciuosuSy sp. n., Peters, MB. Ak. Berl. 1871, p. 579, Sarawak. 
