Field notes, v580
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Paul De Benedictis 1960 Ambystomid Sept. 4 1 1/4 mi W (by Mex. 15) at the west boundary Mexico City, Mexico, Mex. (T. Papenfuss- M.A. Eucley collectors) # 95. [illegible] Snout-vent 3 inches, tail 3 1/8". Dorsum brownish olive coarsely mumbled with black(1), the mumbling larger on the sides, and on the tail the black almost pre dominating(2). Venter lighter than dorsum, mottled with purplish or bluish centrally.(3) Fris ground color. limbs like body, head more finely spotted then body, and lips yellower, like belly; throat with brownish tinge. # 96. Snout vent 2 3/4", tail 2 7/8". Dorsum very dark olive, heavily mumbled with black(1), but this not distinct, tail with less mumbing(2), head + lips cotted, lips mottled yellowish; limbs like body. Venter olive, purplish mottled.(3) Ivis slightly lighter than ground color. Side lighter than dorsum, but similar in pattern. [illegible] arrows point anterior-posteriorly (along body axis)