ON BATRACHIANS AND REPTILES FROM COLOMBIA. 813 44:. On a second Collection o£ Batracliinns and Reptiles made by Dr. H' G. F. Spurrell, F.Z.S., in the Choco, Colombia. By Gr. A. Boulengek, F.R S., F.Z.S.* [Received May 20, 1914; Re.ad June 9, 1914.] (Plates I. & Il.t) Geographical Zoology : Choco, Colomhia, Batrachiaiis and Reptiles 813 Systematic : — -Atelopus spurrelli, ^'p. y\ 813 Lepidohlepharis intermedins, sp. n 814 Polyclirus spurrelU, sp, n 814 LeplopJiis hrevior, sp. n 815 Somalocranium nignmi, sp. u 816 JSIaps spurrelU, sp. ii 817 Since the publication of the account of Dr. SpuiTelFs Collection of Eatrachians and Reptiles from the Choco J, the British Museum has received a further important series of these animals presented by the same energetic collector. All were obtained at or near Peiia Lisa,, Condoto. In the following list I have only enumerated the species not mentioned in the previous list. BATRACHIA. C A U D A T A. 1. Spelerpes parvipes Peters. ECAUDATA. 2. BuFo CONIFERUS Cope. 3. HylodEvS uanifokmis Blgr. 4. Atelopus spurrelli, sp. n. (PI. I. iig. 1 ) Habit slender. Head a little longer than broad, one-third the length from snout to vent ; snout obtusely pointed, prominent, obliquely truncate, a little longer than the eye ; loreal I'egion nearly vertical, slightly concave ; nostril near the tip of the snout ; interorbital space as broad as the upper eyelid. Fore limb slender, as long as the trunk ; fingers webbed at the base, with swollen tips ; first finger very short; a flat palmar tubercle ; no subarticular tubercles. Hind limb slender ; the tibio-tarsal * Published bj' permission of the Trustees of tlie British Museum, t For evplanation of the Plates see p. 817. + P.Z.«. 1913, p. 1019. 55*
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