NORTH AMERICAN LAND MAMMALS. 29 



Order CHIROPTERA/ 



Suborder Microchiroptera. 



Family EMBALLONURID^. 



Subfamily EMBALLURiNiE 

 Genus RHYNCHISCUS Miller. 



1907. KhyncJiiscus Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 20, 

 p. 65. June 12, 1907. (Substitute for Rhynchonycteris 

 Peters, 1867, not Rhinchonycteris Tschudi, 1844-46.) Typo, 

 Vespertilio naso Wied. 



*Rliyncliiscus naso (Wied). 



1821. Vespertilio naso Wied, Schinz's Thierreich, vol. 1, p. 179. 

 1885. Rliynchonycteris naso True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7, 



(1884), p. 603. 1885. 

 1907. RTiynchiscus naso Miller, Families and. Genera of Bats, p. 



89. June 29, 1907. 

 Type Locality. — East coast of Brazil. (Ranges into Mexico.) 



Genus SACCOPTERYX Dliger. 



1811. Saccopteryx Illiger, Prodr. Syst. Mamm. et Avium, p. 

 121. Type, Vespertilio lepturus Sckrebe'r. 



*Saccopteryx bilineata centralis Thomas. 



1885. Saccopteryx hilineata True, Proc. IT. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7, 



(1884), p. 603. 1885. 

 1904. Saccopteryx hilineata centralis Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. 



Hist., ser. 7, vol. 13, p. 251. April, 1904. 

 Type Locality. — Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico. 



Genus PEROPTERYX Peters. 



1867. Peropteryx Peters, Monatsber. k. preuss. Akad. Wis- 

 sench. Berlin, p. 472. Type, Vespertilio caninus Wied. 



*Peropteryx canina canina (Wied). 



1821. Vespertilio caninus Wied, Schinz's Thierreich, vol. 1, p 



179. 

 1867. Peropteryx canina Peters, Monatsber. k. preuss. Akad 



Wissensch. Berlin, p. 472. 

 1885. Saccopteryx canina True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7, 



(1884), p. 603. 1885. 

 1899. Peropteryx canina Miller, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 



vol. 12, p. 178. October 20, 1899. 

 Type Locality. — East coast of Brazil. (Ranges into Mexico.) 



1 Families and genera revised by Miller, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 57, Juno 29, 1907. 



