RECORDS OF IV. A. MUSEUM. 
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tion in having 217 ventrals, 20/19 subcaudals, and in being nuiformly 
coloured on the body. The two characteristic black bands on 
Text Fig. 7, 
Fitrina limaculata, D. and B. 
Dorsal view of head enlarged. 
The upper head shields of 
the nape and head are present 
in both specimens, but the 
smaller one has a black blotch 
on the rostral. With these 
variations and those noted by 
Werner the scale formulae 
should now stand: — Sc. 15 
rows, V. 181-217, S.c. 20/19 to 
30/29. Anal 2. Labials f. 
Temporals i -1 r-2. 
the larger specimen are figured. 
BATKACHIA. 
(Frogs and Toads). 
Key to the We.stern Australian Frogs And Toads. 
A. Toes free or fringed only, ' the fringe sometimes forming a very 
membrane at the base of the toes. 
B. Inner metatarsal tubercle large, shovel-shaped. 
C. Teeth in two transverse series behind the choanae. 
D. A large parotoid-like gland on the calf of the leg. 
Brown above with dark brown spots or bands 
and a light dorsal stripe. 
Limnodynastes dorsalis, Gray, var. typica. 
DD. No parotoid-like gland on the calf of the leg. 
Back beautifully variegated with symetrical grey- 
ish and yellowish marks. Rarely a dorsal band. 
Limnodynastes ornatns, Gray. 
CC. Teeth in two groups between the choanae. 
E. Back granulated. Brown or purplish-black above, 
uniform or with lighter spots. 
Heleioporus albopunctatiis, Gray. 
1 In the case of Limmdvnastes ornatns the toes may be fringed only, or as 
much as two-thirds webbed. This species is therefore placed in both 
divisions of the Key, A. and A. A. 
