56 EANIDiE. 



the level of the hinder edge of the choanae. A free, pointed, 

 conical papilla on the middle of the tongue. Head moderate, rather 



Lower surface of foot. 



depressed ; snout obtuse, with moderate canthus rostralis ; inter- 

 orbital space as broad as, or somewhat narrower than, the upper 

 eyelid ; tympanum distinct, two thirds the width of the eye. 

 Pingers moderate, first extending slightly beyond second ; toes two- 

 thirds webbed ; tips of fingers and toes dilated into small disks ; 

 subarticular tubercles well developed ; a single, small, oval, inner 

 metatarsal tubercle. The hind limb being carried forwards along 

 the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches gcnerall}' beyond the 

 tip of the snout. Skin of the back with short longitudinal glan- 

 dular folds ; a strong glandular fold from the eye to the shoulder ; 

 lower surfaces smooth. Light brown above, indistinctly spotted ; 

 sometimes a light vertebral stripe ; a dark cross band between the 

 eyes ; a black band along the canthus rostralis and a black temporal 

 spot ; limbs more or less distinctly cross-barred ; beneath immacu- 

 late. Male without vocal sac. 

 W. India, 



a, b, c-q. Many spec. 



$,hgr.,&yg- 

 h-i. Hki'. 



h. Several spec. 



l-n. ?. 



0. Hgr. 



p. ?. 



q. Several spec. 

 r-s. Yg. 



6, 



Malabar. 

 Travancore. 



Sevagherry. 



Anamallays. 



Anamallays. 



Sevagherry. 



Sevagherry. 

 N. Canara. 



pedutes 

 domii. 



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bed- 



Pohj. 

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75. Rana semipalmata. (Plate IV. fig. 3.) 



Vomerine teeth in two slightly oblique oval groups just behind 

 the level of the hinder edge of the choanoe. Tongue with a free 

 conical papilla in the middle. Head moderate, rather depressed ; 

 snout obtuse, with moderate canthus rostralis ; interorbital space 



