. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. September, 1896; T. Tada, col- teeth in two oblique groups behind a line through the center of the choanse, and projecting backward beyond the latter; snout long, pointed, distance from tip to eye much greater than hori- zontal diameter of orbit; nostril nearer the tip of the snout than the eye; interorbital space much wider than upper ej^elid; t}Tii- panum two-thirds the diameter of the eye; first fmger not extend- ing beyond second; no knob-like protuberance on inner side of thuml); tip of digits not tapering, o])tusely rounded; webs of fe


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. September, 1896; T. Tada, col- teeth in two oblique groups behind a line through the center of the choanse, and projecting backward beyond the latter; snout long, pointed, distance from tip to eye much greater than hori- zontal diameter of orbit; nostril nearer the tip of the snout than the eye; interorbital space much wider than upper ej^elid; t}Tii- panum two-thirds the diameter of the eye; first fmger not extend- ing beyond second; no knob-like protuberance on inner side of thuml); tip of digits not tapering, o])tusely rounded; webs of feet deeply excised, the incision of the web on both sides of fourth toe reaching the middle of the basal phalanx; subarticular tubercles well developed; inner metatarsal tubercle strongly developed, outer one barely indicated; hind legs extremely elongate, the distance from anus to tip of longest toe twice as great as length of head and body; tibio-tarsal joint ot extended hind leg reaching beyond the tip of the snout by the width of the head at the center of the eye; kneejoint of adpressed limb reaches the axilla; heels overlap by the length of the forearm; skin smooth, back and sides indistinctly shagreened with a few irregidar tubercles on the sacrum; posterior aspect of femurs coarsely granulated; a narrow, but very distinct dorso-lateral fold on each side from posterior border of eye to insertion of hind leg, the nearest approximation of the two folds being equal to the distance between. Figs. 81-83.—Rana longicrus. Nat. size; 81, TOP OF head; 82, side of head; 83, under side OF FOOT. No. 26, Sci. Coll. Tokio. o Signifying 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 Inst


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