3S2 



PT!:Ropr.s orrLVEi«. 



var. ceritmensis^ Gray) is similar in colour to the type of the species, 

 but the spectacles darker, more approaching cinnamon-rufous, and 

 less shai'ply defined. 



Measurements. Below and on p. 383. 



Specimens examined. Two, in the collections of the Berlin and 

 British Museums, including the type of the species. 



Range. Cerara. 



Tupe in the Berlin Museum. 



Pteropus ocularis. Pet., 1867; and Ft. mysolensis var. ceramensis, 

 Gray, 1870. — Two examples of the species described above were 

 collected by Dr. A. 11. Wallace in Coram, probably in 186U, and 

 together with other objects of natural history from the same 

 collector sold by auction in London (Stevens's rooms) in 1861. 

 The one went, direct or through some intermediary, to the Berlin 

 Museum and was by Peters, in 1867 (I. s. c), made the type of 

 his Pt. ocuJ.ans. It is an adult male, mounted skin, skull extracted. 

 Beg. no. 2958 ; skull figured in ' Megachiroptera des Berliner 

 Museums' (?. s. c). The other specimen, skin and skull of 



External yneasurements of Pteropus chrysauchen, conspieillatus, 

 and ocularis. 



Forearm 



Pollex, total length, c. u 



,, metacarpal 



,, 1st pbalanx 



2nd digit, metacarpal 



„ 1st phalanx 



„ 2nd-3rd phalanx, c. u. 

 ord digit, metacarpal 



,, 1st phalanx 



,, 2nd phalanx 



4th digit, metacarpal 



,, 1st phalanx 



2nd phalanx 



6th digit, metacarpal 



„ 1st phalanx 



,, 2iid phalanx 



Ears, length from orifice 



,, greatest width, flattened... 

 Front of eye to tip of muzzle ... 



luterfemoral 



Lower leg 



Foot, c. u 



Calcar 



Ft. chrysauchen.^ Tt. coiispicillafus. 



4 ad. I 7 ad. 



(Inol. type.) j (Iiicl. type.) 



MiK. Max. 



mm. 

 1795 



77-5 



18 



42-5 



99-5 



22 



19 



mm. 

 175 



75 



17 



37 



90 



18 



18 

 115-5 129 



83 92 

 120 140 

 112 123 5 



69 77 



117 129 

 50 58 

 51-5 56-5 



2» 

 ?80 

 53.5 58 

 18* 21* 



Mis. Max. 



mm. 

 157 



f^9 



13 



33 



75-5 



1.5-5 



15-5 

 102-5 



78 

 103 

 100 



64 



r-,9 



104 

 47 

 49 

 33 

 19 

 31 

 

 80-5 

 51 

 19* 



mm. 

 181 



74 



18 



39-5 



90 5 



21 



19 

 120-5 



87 



129-5 

 116-5 



74-5 



76-5 

 1205 



.55-5 



57-5 



36 



19 



31-5 

 



82-5 



59 



23-5 



Pt. ocularis 

 6 ad. 

 Type. 



mm. 

 135 



58 



12 



30 



71 



15 



16 



92-5 



69-5 



91 

 .56-5 



94 



39-5 



36 



58-5 



* Estimate, from skin. 



