NYCTINOMUS. 7 



posteriorly ; last molar small. Skull not markedly broad. Lips 

 thick and heavy, but not furrowed. Nose rounded. Tragus a 

 mere point of integument. 



Nyctinomus. Superior incisors converge but do not touch. 

 Molars in upper jaw five ; internal cusp of third upper molar 

 having a posterior prolongation ; last molar large. Skull broad. 

 Lips very pendulous and furrowed. Nose sharp, well defined. 

 Tragus obtuse, broad, and square. 



Nyctinomus nasutiis, Tomes, 

 Fig. 6. Fig. 7. 



Molossns vasutus, Spix, Sim. et Vesp. Bras., 1823, 60, pi. xxxv, fig. 7 ; fide 



Isis, August, 1824, 899 (Brazil).— Schinz, Syn. Mamm. I, 1844, 143. 

 Dysopes nasutus, Temm., Mon. Mamm. I, 1827, 234.— Ib. Zool. Jour. Ill, 



1828, 459.— Wagner, Suppl. Scheebee, I, 1844, 474.— Ib. V, 1855, 



711. 

 Nyctinomus nasutus, Tomes, Pr. Zool. See. Lond. 1861, 68 (.Jamaica). 

 Nyctinomus brasiliensis, IsiD. Geoff., Aun. des Sc. Nat. I, April, 1824, 



337, pi. xxii (Brazil).— Ib. Zool. Journ. 1, 1825, 133.— Fekussac, Bull. 



des Sc. Nat. II, 1824, 74. 

 Nyctinomus murinus, Geay, Griffith's Cuv. Ann. Kingdom, V, 1828, 66. 

 Nycticea cynocephaht, Leconte, Cuv. An. Kingdom (McMurtrie) I, 1831, 



432 (South Carolina). 

 Molossus cynocephalus, Coopek, Ann. N. Y. Lye. IV, 1837, 65, pi. iii, fig. 



1. — Wagner, Suppl. Schkeber, V, 1855, 714. 

 Molossus fuliginosus, Cooper, Ann. N. Y. Lye. IV, 1837, 67, pi. iii, f. 3 



(S. Carolina.) 

 Rhinopoma caroJinensis, Guxdlach, Archiv f. Natur. 1840, 358, (not of 



Geoff., in Desm. Mamm. 1820, 130, and Diet. d'Hist. Nat. XLV, 1829). 



—Leconte, Pr. A. N. Sc. Phil. VII, 1855, 437. 

 ? Dysopes naso, Wagnee, Suppl. Schreb. I. 1840, 475, based on Nycti- 

 nomus brasiliensis, Geoff. 

 Nyctinomus mexicanus, Sauss., Rev. et Mag. de Zool. XI, 1860, 283. 



