. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 38 BULLETIN 17 7, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM belly granular; a large patch of coarse granules on the posterior aspect of the thighs, the remaining skin of the legs being quite smooth; an external vocal sac at the center of the throat, the loose skin terminating in a transverse fold across the chest between the arms. Dimensions: Snout to vent, 30 mm.; width of head, 11 mm.; diameter of eye, 4 mm.; diameter of tympanum, mm.; foreleg from axilla, 21 mm.; hindleg from vent, 52 mm.; vent to heel, 31 mm. Color (in alcohol): Body color olive


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 38 BULLETIN 17 7, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM belly granular; a large patch of coarse granules on the posterior aspect of the thighs, the remaining skin of the legs being quite smooth; an external vocal sac at the center of the throat, the loose skin terminating in a transverse fold across the chest between the arms. Dimensions: Snout to vent, 30 mm.; width of head, 11 mm.; diameter of eye, 4 mm.; diameter of tympanum, mm.; foreleg from axilla, 21 mm.; hindleg from vent, 52 mm.; vent to heel, 31 mm. Color (in alcohol): Body color olive-gray to drab-gray above and below; an irregular clove-brown interorbital bar; can thus rostralis,. Figure 11.—Eleutherodactylus flavescens: a, Dorsum; b, inside of mouth; c, underside of foot; d, underside of hand; e, side of head. No. 65697, from Samana and Laguna Dominican Republic. Twice natural size. upper border of ear, center of back, and lateral regions with a more or less coarsely reticulated pattern of clove-brown; upper surfaces of arms and legs with irregular smaller spots of clove-brown, which do not make a definite cross-barred pattern except on the forearm; lower surfaces immaculate except for some spots around the edge of the lower jaw. Variations.—The largest frog, No. 74959, measures 33 mm. from snout to vent. The young have very wide heads in pro-. 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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