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Transcription
Paul De Benedictis
1960
Scaphiopus multiplicatus
Sept 5 Chalco, Mexico, Mexico (7 Papantass M.A.
Eudey collectors) #99
Snout-vent 1½". Dorsum grayish-olive ①, graya
on sides, with a pattern of vaguely and irregularly black ②
bordered clover ③ spots, one on each eyelid and nostril,
one above the arms in the dorsolateral region and one
in the sacral region. Limbs ground color, fore arms
with two blackish ③ cross bars, femur with one and
tibia with 2 similar bars, tarsus & foot mottled with
same color. Scattered black ③ bordered, reddish ④
tubercles on the back, sides, and limbs, cream ⑤ ones
in the anal region. Chin and throat pale grayish ⑥,
belly bluish gray ⑦, under surfaces dull orange-gray. ⑧
eye bronzy olive, with a fine network off black, [illegible] this
concentrated mostly anterior & posterior to the pupil.