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Show 150 DB. J. DE BEDBIAGA ON THE PYBENEAN NEWT. [Feb. 19, Crustacea. I., pp. 1-24. 1833. | II., „ 25-64. 1835. III., „ 65-72. 1837. IV, „ 73-108. 1839. V, „ 109-164. 1841. J VI, „ 165-196. 1849, VII, „ 197-244. 1849 Wiegm. Arch. 1842 (ii.), p. 317, note, and 1835 (i.), p. 5. See signatures 7, 17, 19, 28, 42 & 50, and Wiegm. Arch. 1851 (ii.), p. 393. Oommentatio, pp. vii-xvi, April 1850; Prasfatio, pp. iii-xxxi, 1849. 4. On the Pyrenean Newt, Molge aspera, Duges. By Dr. J. DE BEDBIAGA, C.M.Z.S. [Eeceived February 13, 1895.] (Plates V. & VI.) Synonymy. Hemitriton asper, cinereus, rugosus, punctulatus, bibroni, Duoes, "Eecberches Zoologiques sur les Urodeles de France," Ann. des°Sc. Nat. 3e serie, Zool. t. xvii. 1852, p. 253, pi. 1 B. figs. 1-3, 16-22.' Hemitriton asper, v. Bedriaga, " Beitr. z. Kenntniss d. Amphibien u. Eeptilien d. Fauna v. Corsika," Arch, f. Naturgesch. xlix. Jahr°- 1 Bd., S. 124, Taf. iv. figs. 18-21, 23, 28, 31-37. Triton pyrenceus, rugosus, cinereus, repandus, bibroni, puncticula-tus, Dumeril et Bibron, Erpetologie generate, t. ix. pp. 139, 150- 154, Atlas, pi. 106. figs. 2, 3, pi. 102. fig. 4. ? Euproctus rusconii, part., Dumeril et Bibron, ibid. p. 158. Calotriton punctulatus, Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1858, p. 139. Triton platycephalus, part., Strauch, "Eevision d. Salamandriden- Oattungen," M e m . Acad. Imp. Sc. de St. Petersbourg, 7e serie, t. xvi.; Scbreiber, Herpetologia Europa?a, S. 54 (Braunschweig^ Euproctus pyrenceus, Lataste, in Eevue Internationale des Sciences, 1878, pp. 495, 496. Molge aspera, Boulenger, Catalogue of the Batrachia Oradientia in the Collection of the British Museum, pp. 8, 24 (London 1882); v. Bedriaga, " Synopsis d. europ. Molge," Zoologischer Anzeiger', 1893, S. 214. External Characters. This species is allied to Molge walili, having like it a very developed cartilaginous internarial wall, a stout and clumsy body covered with rugous tubercular skin, free toes, and a crestless back. The head resembles that of the Italian M. cristata, var. platy-cephala, but it is much more depressed ; it is longer than broad its greatest width at the posterior corners of the eves. Snout rather |