The Systematic Status and Relationships of the Hylid Frog Nyctimantis Rugiceps Boulenger (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Systematic Status and Relationships of the Hylid Frog Nyctimantis Rugiceps BoulengerC oloration. - In life the dorsum normally varies from gray to tan, but one individual was dark brown at night. In some individuals the periphery of the dorsum has a bronze tint. The flanks, hidden surfaces of the limbs, and all ventral surfaces are dark chocolate brown. One to three large ovoid, bright yellow spots are present on each Hank, and there is one large spot on the posterodorsal surface of each thigh and on the proximal upper surface of each arm (fig. In some frogs the spots are lemon yellow. The pupil is hori zontal, and the iris is dark brown. In preservative the dorsum is dull grayish tan, the flanks, venter, and limbs are dark brown, and the spots are creamy white.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.