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R. Zweifel
Sept 21, 1951
Rana boylii series
288
SV length 63 mm. Dorsolateral folds distinct.
Ground color dark yellow-green. Distinct spots
on back measure 3-4mm in diameter - almost
black. Hind toe tips dark. Eye very dark.
Throat immaculate. Throat & underside
a rich orangish-yellow; Tibia spotted
rather than barred.
SV length 69 mm. Similar to specimen
above, but spots smaller (more 3 mm)
and less distinct. Tibia barred but not
with sharply defined markings. Cluster
of melanophores from brownish marking
on the throat, particularly toward the lip.
SV length 65 mm. Similar to specimen
immediately above but ground color with
more of a gray tinge. Ventral color same.
Throat immaculate. Tibia not barred.
The frogs bear considerable resemblance to
muscosa but differ in several respects
which are summarized below.