. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figs. 404-405.—Amyda japonica. ^ NAT. SIZE. 404, UNDEESIDE (IJ X NAT. SIZE); 405, SIDE OF HEAD. No. 2n77, portion of the keel, and a still greater number of lairger tubercles con- gregate near the posterior end of the bony disk and the adjoining pos- terior portion of the soft flap; plastron flat, smooth, the posterior lobe short, its width at base equaling one-half the length of the plas- tron; greatest height of body equals one-fourth the length of carapace. Color (in alcohol) above clear greenish olive, with a few indistinct brow


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figs. 404-405.—Amyda japonica. ^ NAT. SIZE. 404, UNDEESIDE (IJ X NAT. SIZE); 405, SIDE OF HEAD. No. 2n77, portion of the keel, and a still greater number of lairger tubercles con- gregate near the posterior end of the bony disk and the adjoining pos- terior portion of the soft flap; plastron flat, smooth, the posterior lobe short, its width at base equaling one-half the length of the plas- tron; greatest height of body equals one-fourth the length of carapace. Color (in alcohol) above clear greenish olive, with a few indistinct brownish blotches on the carapace, underneath uniform pale buff; head with a number of narrow blackish lines, as follows: A transverse. 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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