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7. DACTTLOPSILA. 161 



and a second longer one running down the outer side of the arm 

 to the wrist and hand ; posteriorly it broadens and is less sharply 

 defined on the back, and turns downwards on the rump, passing 

 down the back of the hind limbs to the heel. Chin with a. prominent 

 black spot ; chest, belly, and whole of inner sides of limbs white or 

 pale yellow. Hands and feet brown. Proportions of toes as above 

 described . Soles finely granulated. Pads (PL XXI. fig. 1.) large, 

 rounded, finely striated, the supplementary pad on the carpus high 

 and narrow, its surface smooth and unstriated. Tail cylindrical, 

 evenly bushy, its tip below naked for rather more than an inch ; 

 its colour grey for its proximal two thirds, except where the narrow 

 black stripe runs along its upper surface ; its terminal third either 

 wholly black, or with a prominent white tip. 

 Si:ull and teeth as described above. 



Dimensiona. 



c?. $. 



c (in spirit). * (in spirit). 



Adult. Adult. 



mlUim. millim. 



Head and body 300 235 



Tail 318 318 . 



Lower leg 70 — 



Hind foot 49 44 



Naked part below tail-tip .... 35 — 



Ear 29 24 



Skull, see p. 162. 



Eah. Waigiou to Central Queensland. 



Type in collection. 



Considering the entire identity of the single specimen of " D. 

 albertisi " f with this species in all other characters except the nar- 

 rowness of the white dorsal stripes and the smaller size of the 

 carpal pad, I cannot look upon it as representing more than an in- 

 dividual, or at most a slight local variation, 



JAd.sk. I g Artf Islands. A. R. Wallace, Esq. 



• I Skull. { +• (7>pe of species!) 



*. SkuU. Aru Islands. Kowalevsky Coll. 



«. Ad. a]., g. Sogers, S.E. New Guinea, H. O. Forbes, ilsq. 



1760 feet. [0.]. 



, jAd. sk. I„ Port Albany, Cape York. 0. Coxen, Esq. rCl. 

 "'• jSkuU. \*- 



e. 



j Ad. sk. ) Cape York Purchased. 



I Skull 



'1 



* Prom Sorong, New Guinea. T^pe of D. albertisi, Peters and Doria. 

 t Preserved ' in the Museo Civico, Genoa, where by the kindness of the 

 Marquis G. Doria I hare had the opportunity of examining it. 



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