ACKHOnoN MAriil.OTt. 



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T,elJi.-~\)^, ]j\ lu', tmd lu, in the single skull examined distinctlj' 

 lioavier than in two skulls of A. m. muckloti (see measurements, 

 hifru), 



Coloui-. — o ad., tvpe of subspecies: Back and rump light mars- 

 brown (nearly russet), palest anteriorly, darkest on rump, thighs, 

 and interfemoral, and everywhere iiiiely varied with glossy golden 

 l)ufry or oream-buft'y, — Fur of breast, belly, and Hanks dark vandyck- 

 biown or mummy-brown at base, glossy pale yellowish huffy at tip, 

 and sprinkled with some silvery whitish hairs, producing the general 

 effect of a pale yellowish huffy somewhat clouded with dark brown. 

 — Mantle golden buffv, this colour shading to pale yellowish cream- 

 buffy on shoulders, sides of neck, occiput, crown, sides of head, chin. 

 tJiroat, and foreneck ; concealed l)ase of fur everywhere, except in 

 mantle, vandyck-brown or Front's brown. Region of glandular 

 iicck-tufts in arranged fur I'ich tawny ochraceous, somewhat con- 

 trasting with surrounding paler fur; individual hairs of tufts deep 

 cinnamon-rufous at concealed ba.ses. 



External measurent'ents of Acerodon mackloti. 



Forearm 



PoUex, total length, c. u 



„ metacarpal 



,, Ist phalanx 



2iul digit, metacarpal 



„ 1st phalanx 



2nd-3rd phalanx, c. u. 



ord digit, metacarpal 



„ Ist phalanx 



,, '2nd phaliinx 



4tli digit, metJicarpal 



„ 1st phalanx 



2nd phalanx 



."ith digit, metacarpal 



„ 1st phalanx 



,. 2nd phalanx 



Ears, length from orifice 



,, greatest width, flattened 

 Front of eye to tip of muzzle 

 Interfemoral in centre, depth 



Lower leg 



Foot, c. u 



Oaluar 



* Levden Museums, *, r, d, c (cotvpes^; Berlin Museum 261)0 (cotype); 

 li.M J8.11.18.1. 



