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than the tympanum; disks of toes a Httle smaller; first finger 

 shorter than second, which is much shorter than fourth ; fingers 

 with a feeble rudiment of web; third and fifth toe of equal 

 length; toes half webbed ; subarticular tubercles well developed ; 

 an oblong inner metatarsal tubercle, no outer one; no tarsal 

 fold ; terminal phalanges club-shaped ; the heel reaches beyond 

 the tip of the snout; tibia a little more than half length of 

 head and body. 



Skin of upper parts smooth, with a few small tubercles on 

 the occiput ; throat, belly and lower surface of thighs granular. 



Upper parts dark violet-brown, lower surfaces shaded with 

 dark; groin and anterior and posterior surfaces of thighs 

 light-coloured. Length 24 mm. 



Type specimen examined. 



Habitat: Java (Mt. Ungaran !). 



7. Philautus similis nova spec. 



Tongue without papilla. Head slightly broader than long; 

 snout pointed, projecting, hardly shorter than the upper eye- 

 lid, longer than deep; canthus rostralis distinct; loreal region 

 oblique, concave ; nostril nearer to the tip of the snout than to the 

 eye; interorbital space as broad as the upper eyelid; tym- 

 panum nearly invisible, about '/^ the width of the eye. Disks 

 of fingers large, those of the two outer fingers a little larger 

 than the tympanum; disks of toes a little smaller; first finger 

 shorter than second, which is much shorter than fourth ; fingers 

 with a feeble rudiment of web; third and fifth toe of equal 

 length; toes half webbed ; subarticular tubercles well-developed; 

 an oblong inner, no outer metatarsal tubercle; no tarsal fold; 

 the heel reaches hardly beyond the tip of the snout; tibia a 

 little more than half length of head and body. 



Upper surfaces smooth; throat, belly and lower surface of 

 thighs granular. 



Blackish, variegated with light brown above; limbs with 

 dark cross-bars; lower parts yellowish brown. Length 29mm. 



Habitat: Sumatra (Mt. Talamau, 1200 m.!, E.Jacobson leg.). 



8. Philautus pallidipes (Barb.). 



Ixabis pallidipes Barbour, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, XXI, 1908, p. 190. 

 Philautus pallidipes Barbour, Mem, Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard Coll., XLIV, i, 



1912, p. 69. 

 Indo-australian amphibia. 1 8 



