Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia and Apoda frogs toads caecilians southern India Madras Superintendent Government Press 1888 India amphibians Anura

Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia and Apoda frogs toads caecilians southern India Madras Superintendent Government Press 1888 India amphibians Anura, The illustration features four distinct species of frogs, each displayed in a detailed and scientifically accurate manner. The frogs are labeled with their respective scientific names: **Rana gyrophlyctis**, **Rana verrucosa**, **Rana breviceps**, and **Rana dobsonii**. Each specimen is depicted in a unique pose to highlight its morphology, showcasing characteristics such as body shape, limb structure, and skin texture. The arrangement allows for a comparative study of their physical features, making it a valuable reference for herpetologists and enthusiasts alike. (Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)