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saki and Yokohama (von Martens) ; Tokyo (Okada and Hilgendorf ) ; 

 Mivazaki on Kiusiu, Sumiyoshi, near Osaka, Koriyama Province, 

 Yamato, Yokohama and Simoda in Hondo (U.S.N.M.) ; Hakone Lake 

 (Brit. Mus.). The United States National Museum also has speci- 

 mens collected in Shikoku by Dr. H. M. Smith. Buerger's and von 

 Siebold's numerous specimens in the Leiden Museum (Nos. 1946- 

 1947) are only labeled "Japon." The museum in Stockholm has 

 specimens brought home by the Vega Expedition from Biwa, Yoko- 

 hama, and Hirosami. 



The only record of its occurrence in Yezo is by Doctor Fritze, 

 who states that it is "common in every pond." I am not aware 

 that authentic specimens were identified, and the statement needs 

 corroboration. 



There is a specimen (male) in British Museum, received from G. E. 

 Mason, said to be from "Great Loo Choo Island," but this locality 

 is also open to ({uestion. Wliether the specimens from Oo-shima 

 (Amami-o-shima) recorded by Hallowell as R. rugosa realh' belong 

 to this species must remain unsettled until that island can be thor- 

 oughly explored. 



List of specivficns of Rana nigromacidata. 



a Figs. 76-80; recorded by Hallowell as R. rugosa. 

 6 Types of R. marmorata. 



c Description, p. 98. 



d Specimen described, p. 97 



