148 BULLETIN 120, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



M easurements : -4, of an average individual; B^ of the largest indi- 

 vidual seen — 



Measurements. 



Length of body 0.097 



Width of bodv .0347 



Diameter of nucleus . 0037 to . 0045. . . . 



Diameter of endospherule . 0015 and smaller. 



mm 

 0.137 

 .04G 



This small Cepedea seems to be a distinct species, so far as one 

 can judge from the material available. There is need of study of 



a 



Fig. 112. — Cepedea minor : a, a group of cells, X 117 diameters ; b, a cell from jhe 



SAME HOST, X 460 DIAMETERS, ALL THE NUCLEI BEING SHOWN. 



a series of infections from this host to determine if the impression 

 from the few individuals now observed is confirmed after adequate 

 data are gathered. 



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Fio. 1 1 3. — Cepedea phrtnomantidis, x 460 diameters. 

 CEPEDEA PHRYNOMANTIDIS, new species. 



Type. — United States National Museum Cat. No. 16513. 



Host. — Phrynomantis hifasciata (Smith), one abundant infection, 

 from United States National Museum specimen No. 20115, 28 mm. 

 long, from Tana, southeast Africa, November, 1892 ; W. A. Chanler, 

 collector. 



