180 Merriam — A New Bat from California. 



but since the detailed ranges of the two forms will be given 

 shortly in ^Nlr. Gerrit S. Miller's Monograi)hic Revision of the 

 Vespertilionida', they need not be repeated here. 



The tyi^e of the new form is selected from three specimens 

 shot l)y me at old FortTejon, California, on the evening of June 

 28, 1891. Two of these three specimens were females containing 

 large embryos, nearly ready for l)irth. 



Antrozous pallidus pacificus 8ul>sp. nov. 



Tijiw from old Fort Tejon, Canada dcslan Uvas, California. No. 29815, 

 (^, U. S. Nat. Mas., Biological Survey Coll. Collected June 28, 1891, by 

 C. Hart Merriam. Original No. 208. 



General characters. — Similar to .1. jnilliiJux but uniformly larger (forearm 

 averaging 5 mm. or more longer) and darker ; ears somewhat narrower 

 (breadth 18 or less instead of 21 or more) and less convex anteriorly, with 

 posterior edge of upper third slightly eniarginate instead of straight. 



Color. — Ui)per parts ochraceous butt", strongly washed with dusky ; 

 under parts rich bulf instead of whitish. 



Mcti.'oirenu'ii.ts (of type, from alcoholi(; specimen). — Head and body, 70 ; 

 tail, 43; head, 25; ear from external basal angle, 30; tragus fi-om inner 

 base, 10 ; greatest breadth of ear, 17.5; forearm, 59 ; thumb, 11 ; 3d finger, 

 93; 5th finger, 73; tibia, 21 ; hind foot, 13. 



