. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Science. SCHMIDT, THE HERPETOLOGY OF PORTO RICO 173 Range Taken at El Yunque and Maricao, probably confined to the coffee belt and the wet rain forests above it. Type A. M. X. H. No. 10307, $, El Yunque, near the Forester's cabin (about 1300 feet), September 30, 1919, Karl P. Schmidt. Description of Type Habitus of Eleutherodactylus auriculatus, but with a distinctly shorter snout, its length equal to the diameter of the eye (in E. auriculatus the diameter of the eye equals its distance from the nostril), and to the interorbital space; canthus rost
. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Science. SCHMIDT, THE HERPETOLOGY OF PORTO RICO 173 Range Taken at El Yunque and Maricao, probably confined to the coffee belt and the wet rain forests above it. Type A. M. X. H. No. 10307, $, El Yunque, near the Forester's cabin (about 1300 feet), September 30, 1919, Karl P. Schmidt. Description of Type Habitus of Eleutherodactylus auriculatus, but with a distinctly shorter snout, its length equal to the diameter of the eye (in E. auriculatus the diameter of the eye equals its distance from the nostril), and to the interorbital space; canthus rostralis rounded; nostril one-third the dis-. Fig. 3.—Eleutherodactylus gryllus, new species A. M. N. H. No. 1022G. Twice natural size. tance from tip of snout to eye; tympanum scarcely distinct, one-fourth the diameter of the eye, its distance from the eye equal to its diameter; toes without vestige of web; digital disks well developed; first toe as long as the second; an inner and outer metatarsal fold; vomerine teeth in two oblique patches behind and within the choanae; tongue large, slightly nicked behind; skin smooth above, but apparently much more glandular than in E. auriculatus; venter strongly granulate; a large subgular vocal sac. Middle of the back, beginning with an interorbital line, dark gray, enclosing a light spot on the occiput; sides and snout lighter, the darker color everywhere consisting of minute black punctations, especially evi- dent on the limbs and throat; venter Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York Academy of Sciences. New York, New York Academy of Sciences
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