1925] 
St over: A Synopsis of the Amphibia of California 
231 
(Cope, loc. cit.). In Washington it is known from Shoalwater Bay 
(Cope, loc. cit.), Skookumchuck River near Chehalis, Lewis County 
(Van Denburgh in Gilbert and Evermann, 1895, p. 207), Lake 
Crescent, Clallam County (Meek, 1899, p. 232), and Tacoma, Pierce 
County (Cope, 1893, p. 181). In British Columbia it has been taken 
at Hatzic (Cope, 1893, p. 181) and Selkirk Settlement (Yarrow, 1883, 
p. 176). 
Measurements of Adult Specimens of Rana aurora aurora from Northwestern 
California and Oregon 
M. V. Z. 
No. 
Sex 
Date 
Head-and-body 
length 
Length of head 
Width of head 
Orbit 
Interorbital 
space 
Forearm 
Hand 
Femur 
Tibia 
Tarsus 
Whole foot 
2354 1 
9 
Sept. 
1, 1910 
57.5 
18.7 
20.5 
7.3 
3.5 
15.0 
18.3 
29.0 
32.5 
17.3 
54 
5656 2 
$ 
May 
10, 1916 
60.4 
19.2 
20.3 
8.0 
4.4 
15.2 
19.0 
30.0 
34.5 
18.0 
54 
2317 3 
9 
Aug. 
2, 
1910 
64.3 
20.7 
23.5 
8.6 
4.0 
16.0 
18.8 
32.2 
35.2 
18.7 
55 
2359 1 
9 
Oct. 
8, 
1910 
74.0 
24.0 
26.0 
8.7 
4.6 
19.0 
20.0 
37.0 
40.0 
22.5 
65 
5658 2 
9 
May 
10, 
1916 
76.4 
24.5 
27.5 
9.0 
4.6 
18.5 
19.0 
37.5 
39.6 
21.0 
62 
2358 1 
d 
Oct. 
7, 
1910 
50.6 
16.7 
16.7 
7.0 
2.3 
14.3 
15.0 
27.2 
28.5 
16.4 
46 
5659 2 
d 
May 
10, 
1916 
53.0 
17.7 
17.0 
7.0 
3.5 
14.0 
15.4 
27.0 
30.0 
16.2 
46 
5655 2 
d 
May 
10, 
1916 
58.0 
18.6 
19.0 
7.5 
3.7 
15.2 
14.7 
26.7 
30.6 
16.0 
48 
1 Areata, Humboldt Co., Calif. 
2 Reed College, Portland, Oregon. 
3 Eureka, Humboldt Co., Calif. 
Rana aurora draytonii Baird and Girard. California Red-legged Frog 
(PI. 3, fig. 5; pi. 4, fig. 7; pi. 6, fig. 12; pi. 12, fig. 35; pi. 15, figs. 45-48; 
text figs. H, K, L, P, CC, HH) 
Rana Draytonii Baird and Girard (1852ft, p. 174). Original description, 
type from San Francisco, California. 
Rana Lecontii Baird and Girard (1853a, pp. 301-302). Type locality, San 
Francisco, California. 
Rana nigricans Hallowell (1854, p. 96). Type locality El Paso Creek, Kern 
County, California. 
Rana draytonii, Girard (1858, pp. 23-25, pi. 2 [figs. 19-24]). General 
account. 
Rana longipes Hallowell (1859, pp. 20-21, pi. 10 [figs, la-lc]). Type 
locality El Paso Creek, Kern County, California. 
Rana Draytonii, Cooper (1868, p. 485). Bange. 
Rana temporaria aurora, Yarrow and Henshaw (1878, p. 209). Locality 
records. 
Rana lecontii, Boulenger (1882a, pp. 42-43). General account. 
