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Show 1900.] FROGS OF THE " SKEAT EXPEDITION." 885 RANA MACRODON Kuhl. Rana macrodon, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 24; 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 Ulu Selama, Perak. RANA LIMNOCHARIS Wiegm. Rana gracilis, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 28. Rana limnocharis, Boulenger, Rept. & 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. RANA TIGRINA Daud. Rana tigrina, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 26; id. Rept. & Batr. of British India, p. 449; S. S. Flower, P. Z. S. 1899, p. 891. Specimens were collected at Biserat, Patani, Kwala Aring, and Khota Bharu, Kelantan. RANA MACRODACTYLA Giinther. Rana macrodactyla, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 54; id. Rept. & 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 Biserat in Jalor. RANA PLICATELLA Stol. Rana plicatella, Boulenger, Cat. Batr. Sal. p. 26 ; S. S. Flower, 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 specimen and an adult female were caught at the foot of Gunong Inas. Two others, both young, w ere caught in rain-puddles-one at a height of about 3000 feet, the other about 4000 feet above sea-level. RANA 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. RANA ERYTHR^A (Schleg.). Rana erythrcea, Boulenger, Cat, Batr. Sal. p. 65: S. S. Flow7er, 58* |