21,3 Taylor: Herpetological Fauna, II 277 
tion; edges of frontoparietal bones bordering orbit slightly 
raised, forming an indistinct narrow crest, converging rather 
strongly behind; a very faint suggestion of granulation evident 
on eyelid, on posterior part of body, and on femur; throat 
smooth or minutely granular; belly and inferior and posterior 
aspects of femur strongly granulate; three or four granules 
below anus very slightly larger than others; fingers with strongly 
dilated tips; subarticular tubercles strong; palmar and carpal 
tubercles dim, irregular; only small trace of web between fingers; 
a slight indistinct fold on outer side of arm; tips of toes dilated 
into disks only a little smaller than disks on fingers; toes webbed 
to disks on outer side of third and inner side of fifth; web 
reaches penultimate subarticular tubercle on fourth; first finger 
about half webbed; subarticular tubercles small, but well dif- 
ferentiated; a well-defined inner metatarsal tubercle; outer, if 
present, very dim and indistinguishable; a very dim fold on 
outer side of fifth toe to heel; sole with fine granulation; tibio- 
tarsal articulation reaches between eye and nostril. 
Color in life-——Cream to lemon yellow above, with no traces 
of markings save a whitish area below eye in front of tympanum; 
underside cream. (Taken at night.) When preserved in form- 
alin a few bars on the hind limb and a few dusky markings on 
the throat became visible; the body color became light gray to 
gray-brown. 
Measurements of Polypedates linki sp. nov. 
No. 1708, | No. as. 
type, 2. J, 
mm. mm. 
Shreenk tn Wee ccs Sa Bice lenin cid an enen dan tor i pantomaranains 63 43 
Length of head... -.. 00-0 ------ ne enw n enon nnn onan nn wn eens anna en senna 23 17 
Width of head <2 eee ee 22 15 
abate es i eee ee. Peng er ae pee ener Sarma ll 1.5 
Diameter of eye. _------- ------ -- ---- Se enn ene enn nn nnn enn nner nt ne 7 6 
Upper eyelid -2. nnn enn nes nena ener eee nanan con nn- 1 5.5 
Interorbital space... .2---2--------2---- = --- enna nena ne nena nn ennne noe 6.5 5 
Eye to nostril ....-...-- ee er ner ee ees ee 7 5 
Diameter of tympanum..-..--------------------------- 9-700 5 3.8 
Porelimb |... 0 non nn nee n ence Sewn ence cen nn ns a5 - sone nnn ennnne 39 29 
Longest finger, with hand ___._.--.--------------------------------------- 19 14 
Hind linab. ons cok nn che ae ene ee 100 72 
Femur nn nnn nn nn wwe cnn nnn en nnn ten eeen ene ennns onsen an nnns --ne 35 22 
Pipi vn ince nce mene ec cenn cen cwn na tee omen nna aan enna nse etannne 86 23 
Longest toe, to metatarsal tubercle -------------------------------------- 23 18 
Variation.—The type was collected while it was hopping 
in the streets of Jolo at night. Five specimens were taken 
in a small rain pool near the foot of Bud Daho, a low volcanic 
