ACKunnox :\rArk'r.0Tr mackloti. 41.0 



cxtoniullj- siniilur in si/c to larp^c iii<livuluals of A. cch'htnuis, the 

 skull of the former species is invariably considerably larger ami 

 more heavily built ; total length about 69-72 ram., against 02-(j;3 in 

 A. cclnheasis (detailed measurements on pp. 422 and 425). A Aveli- 

 niarked palalion notch present in all skulls examined. — Dentition 

 much heavier than in A. celehensis ; maxillary tooth-row (c-m") 

 28-2-29-7 mm., against 24'8-25'8 ; m', length ."j-C-G mm., against 

 4-7-5, breadth 4-1-4-7, against 3-5-3 U (see tables, pp. 422 and 

 425). Structure of premolars and molars essentially as in A. ci'le- 

 hensis, but inner basal ledges of p^, m,, and m., slightly broader and 

 longer, and antero-internal cingulum of p' more developed, often 

 forming a more or less distinctly differentiated small tubercle. 



Far. — Approximate length of hairs, back 11, mantle IG, belly 

 11-12 mm. Least width of furred area of back 35-45 mm. 



Colour. — See the subspecies. 



liange. Timor group; as yet recorded from Timor, Flores, and 

 Alor. Each of these islands appears to be inhabited by a distinct 

 race of this species. 



Key to the Subspecies of Accrodon mackloti, 



a. Smaller: forearm 139-146 mm. 



a'. Un<li'rsido of body darker. (Timor) 2 «. A. m. machloti,^. ^\S). 



y . Underside of body conspicuou.sly 



paler. (Flores) 1h. A. m. floresii, p. 420. 



l>. Larger : forearm about 156 mm. (Alor) 2 c. A. vi. alorensis, p. 423. 



2 a. Acerodon mackloti mackloti, Temm. 



Pteropus mackloti, Temminck, Mon. Mamm. ii. p. 69, pi. xxxv. fig. 5 

 (head), pi. xxxvi. figs. 4, 5, 6 (skulls) (18-37 : Timor) ; Wai/n<r, 

 Schreber's Siiiiff., Suppl. i. p. .348 (18.39 : Timor) ; S. Mnll<) , 

 in TevDnincli s Verh. Nut. Gesch. Nederl. Overz. Bez., Zom/d. 

 pp. 20, o9 (1839-44: Timor) ; Lesson, N. Tahl. R. An., Mnmvi. 

 ]). 13, no. 174 (1842) ; Hchinz, 8ysf. T'erz. Siiu;/. i. p. 123 * (18-14) ; 

 E. Desviaresf, Diet. Univ. d'llist. Nnt. xi. p. 247 (1848); (rraij, 

 Znol. ' Samaranff,' Vert. p. 11* (1849: Timor); JVa;/n<r, 

 Schreber's Siiug., Suppl. v. p. 597 (18o3-55 : Timor) ; (jerv(iii<. 

 Hist. Naf. Mantin. i. p. 1S7 (18o4) ; Giebel, Siiuff. p. 996 (]8.->.->) ; 

 Schlee/el, Dierkvnfle, i. p. 53 (1857 : Timor) ; I'efers, MB. Al.nd. 

 Berlin, 1867, p. 333 (pt.) ('linior) ; Gray, Cat. Monk. >.Vc. p. 110 

 (pt, excl. var.) (1870: Timor) ; Fitzini/er, SB. Akad. Wren, \\. 

 Abth. i. p. 42G (1870); Dobson, P. Z. S. 1873, p. 248 (neck- 

 plands) ; Marchi, Atti Soc. Hal. Sei. Nat. xv. p. 516, pi. viii. 

 fig. 3 (1873 : structure of hairs) ; Dobson, Cat. Chir. B. M. p]\ 66 

 (pt.), 70 (1878: Timor); 7'rouessarf, Rev. S; May. Zod. (3) vi. 

 p. 203 (pt.) (1879); Jenfink, Cat. Ost. Mannn. p. 262 (18-7: 

 Timor) ; id., Cat. Syst. Mamm. p. 150 (pt.) (1888: Timor) ; Sfiidcr, 

 Fin-sck>niyS7-eise ' Gazelle,' iii. p. 210 (1889 : Timor) ; Trmiessart, 

 Cut. Mamm. i. p. 83 (pt.) (1897) ; Seabra, J. Set. Math. Lisbon, 



* Misspelt Pt. macloti. 



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