1906.] SYSTEM OF CERTAIX SPECIES OF ANURA. 1019 



The A. liencdis was given off some way before any other branch 

 in R. temporaria, R. catesbiana, R. clamata, and B. horeas; and jnst 

 before or immediately opposite to one or more of the intestinal 

 branches in R. esculenta, R. tigrina, R. hexadactyla, and B. mcmri- 

 tanicus, always as a single vessel. 



Text-fig. 147. 



r.Tnx..s.-- 



Mana hexadactyla, $ (X la). 



Portion of arterial system. Ventral view. 



5i_g5 — Branches of A. suhclavia. 



«! to 3Im. transverso-scapularis major, longisshnus dorsi, and transverso- 



scapnlaris minor. 

 s^ through coracoid foramen to M. pectoraUs sternalis. 



(For other branches, see p. 1013. For explanation of other lettering, see p. 1033.) 



The intestinal portion of the artery is divided by Gaupp into 

 two portions, distinguished as r?'. intestinales and rr. hcemorrhoidales 

 anterior es respectively. Viewing the species under consideration 

 as a whole, it seems rather to fall into three distinct branches. 



