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tlian tlio liiiul foot. The liist, tliini, and fifth toes are equal. The ter- 

 minal Joint of the second too is fre;', as are the inner edges of the ter- 

 minal Joints of the second and thinl, and the outer edges are margined 

 to near the tips. The cuneiforni process is well developed, and the sole 

 has no distinct tubercles. 



Color above and on sides light olive, with short and coarse vermicu- 

 liitions of lighter, most distinct anteriorly. On the sides and lower 

 half of the back are several snbcircular, large blotches of dark brown. 

 Logs with few blotches ; no bands. Buttocks yellow, with short ver- 

 iiiiculato dark blotches. IJenoath uniform dull yellow. No light strii»e 

 on jaw. 



Compared with specimens of 7k'. clamata of the same size from the 

 north, this species dilfers altogether in color, in larger eyes, longer Au- 

 gers, longer but less webbed foot, etc. 



IucIkh. 



Totiil Icn<;tIiof body l.DJ 



Fori'-arm 2-< 



Hand 50 



I'fiiiiir 1)7 



Tihiii '.ll* 



Tarsus U) 



Uiud IcK 2.>i\ 



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luchos. 



Hiiidfoot 1.0:^ .53 



rx'twcf'ii oiitstrotclied ariiiB.. ii. 7() 1.44 



Cliorii of iiitipcr.jaw 70 .'.iG 



Widtli (ifupiicrjaw (M .33 



Eyo yC) .13 



Tyinpanuin 15 .08 



y ill. \on. Jttiiia f!c]ifiulrionali3. 7^o."A'20. GarriHon's Crock, N. Y. ; ]. 



Mature specimens, formerly described under the name liana, sinuata, 

 present the following characters: 



Hody rather stout. ICyes large; tympanum three-fourths as large. 

 Vomerine teeth small, ranging with the centers of inner nares. An in- 

 distinct fold of skin on each side of ba<'k ; none intermediate; granu- 

 lation of buttocks indistinct. Femur not half the length of body ; hind 

 foot considerably longer than the tibia. Above and on sides i)urplish- 

 brown, with sinnatimis or coarse vermiculatiouB of yellow. Ueueath 

 silvery white. Legs transversely barred. 



Female. — Jiody moderately stout and depressed; limbs not much de- 



ve!oi)ed; femur and til)ia about eipial, not half the length of body. 



Head rallicr longer tiian broad. Xostrils nearly intermediate between 



the eye and tip of snout (projected on axis of body), or nearer the latter, 



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