THE HERPETOLOGY OF HISPANIOLA 



Table 12. — Specimens of Eleutherodactylus abbotti examined 



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The identification of the following three specimens is not positive because of their poor con- 

 dition. They appear, however, to be similar to abbotti in many respects. 



U.S.N.M. 



9S58.. 

 59111. 



"San Domingo"— 



Potion ville, Haiti I April 1, 1917. 



Fonds-des-Negres, Haiti March 31, 1927 — 



W. Gabb. 



J. B. Henderson and 

 P. Bartsch. 

 A. Wetmorc. 



ELEUTHERODACTYLUS FEMUR-LEVIS Cochran 



Plate 10, C 

 1935. Eleutherodactylus femur-levis Cochran, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 



vol. 40, No. 6, p. 371. 

 1937. Eleutherodactylus femur-laevis Babbotjk, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., vol. 82, 

 No 2, p. 101. 



Diagnosis. — Belly and lower anterior surface of femur smooth; 

 upper eyelid without a spinelilve tubercle; fingers rounded, toes 

 pointed at the tips; snout rounded in profile, not shovel-shaped; 

 femur moderate in length; tibiotarsal articulation reaching slightly 

 beyond snout; a light interorbital band; heels greatly overlapping. 



Type. — M.C.Z. No. 19836, an adult from Desbarri^re, north and 

 east foothills, Massif de la Hotte, about 4,000 feet altitude, collected 

 in October 1934 by P. J. Darlington. 



Description. — Tongue broad, not emarginate behind; vomerine 

 teeth in two very long, slanting, A-shaped patches behind the choanae, 

 nearly meeting each other medially, their outer ends extending well 

 beyond the choanae ; head moderate, without ridges, its greatest width 

 a little more than distance from end of snout to occiput; no subgular 

 pouch evident; a slight fold across the chest between the forelimbs; 

 nostril much nearer snout than eye, its distance from eye equal to 

 the diameter of the latter; upper eyelid about three-fifths the inter- 



