2, KA2fA. 65 



Head moderate, depressed ; snout a little shorter than in R. ery- 

 thra'rt, siibacuminate ; loreal region concave ; iuterorbital space as 

 broad as the upper eyelid ; tympanum very distinct, two thirds 

 the size of the eye. Fingers and toes as in M. erythrcea ; a veiy 

 distinct outer nietatarsal tubercle. The hind limb being carried 

 forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation extejids 

 slightly beyond the eye. A broad, scarcely prominent glandular 

 lateral fold ; another fold from beneath the eye to the shoulder. 

 Chestnut-brown above, sides of head and body much darker ; glan- 

 dular fold not lighter than the back ; hind limbs not cross-barred ; 

 the entire lower surfaces with large chestnut-brown marblings. 

 Male with two external subgular vocal sacs. Size of R. erythrcea. 

 Solomon Islands. 



a. 2 . San Christoval. Museum of Economic Geology. 



b. (j. Solomon Islands. G. Krefft; Esq. [P.]. 



89. Eana tytleri. 



Hylorana tytleri, Theobald, Cat. Rept. As. Soe. Mus. p. 81: Stoliczka, 

 'Journ. As. Soc. 1870, p. 118, pi. 9. f. 1. 



Seems to be distinct from R. erythrcea. Two distinct metatarsal 

 tubercles, the inner one very prominent and large. Legs trans- 

 versely barred with brown. 



Birmah ; Bengal. 



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90. Rana erythraea, 



Hylarana erythraea, Gi'inth. Cat. p. 73. 

 Hyla erythraea, Schleg. Abhild. pi. 9. f. 3. 

 Hylarana eiythraea, Tschucli, Batr. p. 78 ; Gunth. Rept. Brit. Ind, 



p. 425 ; Sfoliczka, Proc. As. Soc. 1872, p. 104 ; Anders. Anat.Zool, 



Res. Yunnan, p. 846. 

 Limnodvtes ervthrseus, Du7n. ^- Bibr. p. 511, pi. 88. f. 1 ; Cantor, 



MaJ. Rept. ^. 141. 

 Hylorana subcserulea, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1868, p. 139. 



Yomerine teeth in two oval oblique groups between the choanal. 

 Head moderate, depressed ; snout rather long, subacuminate ; loreal 

 region concave ; interorbital space as broad as the upper eyehd ; 

 tympanum very distinct, nearly as large as the eye. Fingers rather 

 slender, first not extending beyond second ; toes moderate, nearly 

 entirely webbed ; tips of fingers and toes dilated into small but very 

 distinct disks ; subarticular tubercles moderate ; inner metatarsal 

 tubercle small, oval ; outer tubercle none or indistinct. The hind 

 limb being carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articu- 

 lation reaches the tip of the snout. A rather broad and prominent 

 glandular lateral fold; another fold from beneath the e)'e to the 

 shoulder, followed by a strong glandule. Brown or oii'^e above; 

 upper lip and glandular folds white ; hind limbs dark-speckled or 

 longitudinally striped ; beneath immaculate. 



E. Indian Archipelago ; Malayan Peninsula 



