. The Batrachia of North America [microform]. Amphibians; Amphibiens. so âºw ^'' 'â ,^ THE BATRACniA- OF NORTH AMERICA. Measurements of Xo. 9386. M. Length of head and body OoO Width «)f head at pooterior odgc of tyiiii)aiiiiiii 011)5 L(n;,'th of head to posterior edjjo of tymiiaimm 019 Length of foro leg 02vJ LiMifitli of foro foot on Length of hind leg to groin 073 Length of tibia 02-1 LiMigth of tarsns 014 Length of rest of foot 025 Since the above written I have been able, through the kindness of I'rofessor Forbes, «)f the university at Chani]»ai{jii, III., to ."), p. 4*2


. The Batrachia of North America [microform]. Amphibians; Amphibiens. so âºw ^'' 'â ,^ THE BATRACniA- OF NORTH AMERICA. Measurements of Xo. 9386. M. Length of head and body OoO Width «)f head at pooterior odgc of tyiiii)aiiiiiii 011)5 L(n;,'th of head to posterior edjjo of tymiiaimm 019 Length of foro leg 02vJ LiMifitli of foro foot on Length of hind leg to groin 073 Length of tibia 02-1 LiMigth of tarsns 014 Length of rest of foot 025 Since the above written I have been able, through the kindness of I'rofessor Forbes, «)f the university at Chani]»ai{jii, III., to ."), p. 4*25, Plate v. Not having at hand the only known specimen of this form, I copy the description given by V^ Conte. The proportions given by this author imlicate that it is intermediate in pn^portions between the subspecies vEsopus and tiu^ others. Thus the width of the iiead in the latter enters the length ;{ times, and in the R. a. areolala three times. In R. a. capita it enters ' times. The spots are snmlU'r than in R. a. circKlosa, but larger and more numerous than in R. a. (vsopiis and R. a. areolata. Above very rough, dark gray, or slate-color, speckled with bhuik, with six rows of roundish rows ou the back; sides si)eckled and irregu-. \ j ; I I. 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 Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897. Washington : G. P. O.


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