The land and sea mammals of Middle America and the West Indies (1904) (14584561830)

Identifier: landseamammalsof02elli (find matches)
Title: The land and sea mammals of Middle America and the West Indies
Year: 1904 (1900s)
Authors: Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915
Subjects: Mammals Mammals Mammals
Publisher: Chicago
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries



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ut forearm and tibiasmaller, and a narrower foot. Color. Specimens in alcohol, color not definable. Measurements. Forearm, 52.5; tibia, 21.5; fopt, 14; ear, 16.5. 655. intermedius (Artibcus), Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 1897, P- 33- carpolcgus Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 1891, p. 205. (neeGosse.)Intermedl\te Bat. Type locality. San Jose, Costa, Rica. Geogr. Distr. Costa Rica. Genl. Char. Small; no stripes on cheeks; head stripes narrow.Skull: braincase high and narrow, superior outline convex. Color. Above dark sooty gray; beneath grayish. Measurements. Forearm, 65; thumb to end of claw, 15; thirdfinger, metacarpal, 57; tibia, 22; foot, 17. Skull: total length, 29;zygomatic width, 19; mastoid width, 16; length of palate, 14; inter-orbital constriction, 6; height of braincase from lower side of auditalbullae, 12; width of palate inside of middle molars, 5.5; outside, 13;length of upper molar series, 8 ; length of mandible, 19 ; length of lowermolar series, 10. ARTIBEUS. 095
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Fig. 152. Artibeus planirostris. No. 10755 Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. Coll.Twice nat. size. Incisors enlarged 4 times. 656. planirostris (Phyllostoma), Spix, Simiar. et Vespert. Brasil, 1823,p. 66, pi. XXXVI, fig. I.obsciirnm Wied, Beitr. Naturg. Brasil, 11, 1826, p. 203.perspicillaUmt Burm., Thiere Brasil, 1854, p. 45.fallax Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berl., 1865, p. 355. 696 ARTIBEUS. Flat-nosed Bat. Type locality. Near Bahia, Brazil. Gcogr. Distr. State of Guerrero, Mexico, to Brazil. Island ofGrenada. Genl. Char. Ears shorter than the head; nose-leaf developed,anterior margin free; lower lip in front with three warts arrangedin triangle, with eight or ten smaller ones on sides and beneath; wing