On the frogs collected during the 'Skeat expedition' to the Malay peninsula, 1899-1900 / by F.F. Laidlaw.

  • Frank Fortescue Laidlaw
Date:
1900
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Credit: On the frogs collected during the 'Skeat expedition' to the Malay peninsula, 1899-1900 / by F.F. Laidlaw. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Eana maceodon Kuli]. Bana macrodon, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 21; S. S. Flower, P. Z. S. 1899, p. 888, pi. lix. ff. 1, 1 a. I caught two adult specimens of the variety with the rounded snout in Singapore, and one half-grown individual at Khota Bharu, Kelantan. Of the variety with a pointed snout, one at Kwala Aring, Kelantan, and one at Ulii Selama, Perak. Eana limnochaeis Wiegm. Rana gracilis, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 28. Bana limnocJiaris, Boulenger, liept. & Batr. of British India, p. 450 ; S. S. Flower, P. Z. S. 1899, p. 893. Specimens were collected in Patalung, at Biserat, at Kwala Aring and Khota Bharu, Kelantan, and at Tringganu. Eana tigeina Baud. Rana tigrina, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 26: id. Eept. & Batr. of British India, p. 449; S. S. Flower, P. Z. S. 1899, p. 891. Specimens were collected at Biserat, Pataiii, Kwala Aring, and Khota Bharu, Kelantan. Eana maceodactyla Gunther. Rana macrodactyla, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 54 ; id. Eept. & Batr. of British India, p. 455; S. S. Flower, P. Z. S. 1899, p. 896. Mr. Annandale caught three specimens hopping about in a rice- field near Biseiat in Jalor. Eana plioatella Stol. Rana plicatella, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 26; S. S. FlowerT P. Z. S. 1899, p. 890. A full-grown male of this species agrees with the specimen described by Flower in having an occipital knob, but with Stoliczka’s type in having only eight longitudinal dorsal folds. This spe- cimen and an adult female were caught at the foot of Gunoug Inas. Two others, both young, were caught in rain-puddles—one at a height of about 3000 feet, the other about 4000 feet above sea-level. Eana hascheana (Stol.). Polypedates hascheana, Stoliczka, J. A. S. B. 1870, p. 147, pi. ix. fig. 3. Rana hascheana, S. S. Flower, P. Z. S. 1899, p. 894. Three specimens from the foot of Gunong Inas, taken on different days just at dusk. Eana eeftheaha (Schleg.). Rana erythra’a, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 65; S. S. Flower, 58^ [3]