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olate, pointed anteriorly, and the horizontal groove very marked. 

 A series of measurements of this interesting specimen is appended. 



vim. 



Snout to vent 45 



Length of head 16 



Width of head 15.5 



Snout to eye 8 



Eye - 5 



Interorbital width 3. 7 



Upper eyelid 4 



Tympanum 4 



Fore leg 27 



Hind leg 77 



Tibia 24 



Vent to tip of longest toe 80 



First toe 6 



Inner metatarsal tubercle 2. 5 



RANA GUENTHERI Boulenger 



1867. Hylorana malaMrica STEiNDACHNEai, Reise Novara, Zool.. vol. 1, 

 Aniph., p. 48 (Hongkong) (not of Dumeril and Bibron). 



1888. Rana gnentheri Boxtlengek, Cat. Batr. Sal. Brit. Mus., p. 48, pi. 4. 

 fig. 2 (type locality, Anioy, China; cotypes in Brit. Mus.: R. Swinhoe, 

 collector) ; Rec. Indian Mus., vol. 20, 1920, p. 133 (Amoy. China ; Tonkin ; 

 Annam). — Boettger, Offenbach. Ver. Naturk., 24-25 Ber.. 1885, p. 159 

 (Amoy) ; Ber., 1888, p. 95; Ber. Senckenberg. Naturf. Ges., 1894, p. 135 

 (Hainan) ; p. 137 (Hongkong) ; Kat. Batr. Mus. Senckenberg., 1892, p. 



10 (Hainan; Hongkong, Canton). — Werner, Abh. Bayer. xVkad. Wiss., 



11 Kl., vol. 22, pt. 2. in03, p. 300. — Wolterstorff, Abh. Mus. Magdeburg, 

 vol. 1, 1906, pp. 126, 131, 144 (Pingshiang, Kiangsi ; Canton ) .—Vogt, 

 Sitz. Ber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde, Berlin, 1914. p. 100 (Kwantung). 



A fine large male (total length 86 mm.), with large vocal sacs and 

 Iriimeral glands (No. 65332) a female, 77 mm. (No. 66465) and two 

 young ones 24 and 22 mm. (No. 66466-7). were collected by Sowerby 

 at Foochow, Fukien. Two half -grown specimens (Nos. 63413 and 

 65944) 64 and 57 mm. long, and a young one (No. 65935) 28 mm. 

 long, were taken in Szechwan by Rev. D. C. Graham, the last men- 

 tioned at Suiiii, the other probably at the same place. A fine male 

 (No. 66848) has recently been received from Prof. C. Ping. It was 

 collected at Nanking. 



RANA TIBETANA Boulenger 



1917. Rana Uhefana Boulenger, Ann. Mag. Xat. Hist. (8 ser.). vol. 20, Dec. 

 1917, p. 414 (type locality, Yin-tsin-wau, Wassu State, Tibet: type in 

 Brit. Mus.) ; Rec. Indian Mus., vol. 20, 1920, p. 70 (Yin-tsin-wan). 



A single excellently preserved specimen of what I take to be 

 Boulenger's R. tihetana was collected by Eev. D. C. Graham at 

 Shin-kai-si, Mount Omei, Szechwan (U. S. Nat. Mus. No. 64423). 

 At first glance it recalls Rana rugosa of Japan, but an inspection of 



