1917] Grinnell-Camp: Amphibians and Reptiles of California 149 
nigricans Hallowell, Proe. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 7, 1854, p. 96 (type 
from El Paso Creek, Kern County, California) ; Rana longipes Hallo- 
well, Pac. R. R. Rep., 10, 1859, Wilhamsons’ Rep., pt. 4, no. 1, pp. 
20-21 (type from El Paso Creek, Kern County, California) ; Epirhexis 
longipes; Rana agilis aurora; Rana catesbiana; Rana septentrionalis ; 
Rana temporaria; Rana temporaria aurora. 
Common Names.—Drayton’s Frog; Bull-frog; Long-footed Frog ; 
Bloody Nouns; Rocky Mountain Frog; Western Wood Frog; Leconte’s 
Frog. 
Ranee.—Central and southern portions of the state, west of the 
Sierran divides. Extends from the seaboard east to about 3500 feet 
altitude on the west slope of the central Sierra Nevada. Northern 
stations are: Mendocino City, Mendocino County, and Michigan Bluff, 
Placer County (Mus. Vert. Zool.) ; easternmost station at the south: 
Campo, San Diego County (Mus. Vert. Zool.). Intergradation with 
R. a. aurora takes place in western Mendocino and Humboldt counties. 
Inhabits chiefly the Upper Sonoran life-zone, but extends into Trans- 
ition and Lower Sonoran. Lives in damp places and about springs, 
streams, and ponds. (See fig. 5.) 
Rana pipiens Schreber 
Leopard Frog 
OriGInAL Description.—Rana pipiens Schreber, Naturforscher, 18, 
1782, pp. 185-191. 
Type Locauiry.—New York [State]. 
SynonymM.—Rana pipiens brachycephala. 
Rance.—Along the Colorado River, north at least to near River- 
side Mountain, Riverside County, and in the Imperial Valley, six 
miles west of Imperial (Mus. Vert. Zool.). Life-zone, Lower Sonoran. 
Inhabits river banks and fresh-water sloughs. (See fig. 5.) 
Class REPTILIA 
Order SQUAMATA 
Suborder SAURIA 
Family EUBLEPHARIDAE 
Coleonyx variegatus (Baird) 
Banded Gecko 
Oriana Description.—Stenodactylus variegatus Baird, Proe. 
Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1858 [1859], p. 254. 
