On a^Collection of Mainmals from Central and Northern Queensland. ^47 



A. Coomooboolaroo ultimo Jan. 1884 (spirit). 



This species lias, according to Dobson (Cat. Chir. Brit. Mus. 

 p. 293), previously been found at Port Essington in North Queens- 

 land. 



The für is rather short and velvety. The colour at the base 

 dark greyish brown with ligther greyish browu tips. The lower sur- 

 face is soniewhat lighter; especially are those hairs which clothe 

 the lower surface of the interfemoral membrane long and almost 

 white. 



Length of cubitus = . 36,5 mm 



Length of tibia 15,5 „ 



The skull. Dentition complete and normal: 



* i c I, i? I, m f (38). 

 As already stated by Dobson, ^ ^ ju i]^q upper jaw is extremely 

 small, and situated inside the series, in the angle between^ ^ andj)^, 

 and is quite invisible from without. The lower p ^ has a more nor- 

 mal Position, although it is not in exactly the same line as the others, 

 as its inner margin (almost imperceptible) extends beyond the inner 

 margin of the others. 



14. Kerivoula x^apuensls Dobson 1878. 

 Kerivoula papuensis Dobson, Cat. Chir. Brit. Mus. p. 339 (1878). 



A. Male, Coomooboolaroo, ultimo Jan. 1884 (spirit). 



This species was first described in 1878 by Dobson in his Cat. 



Chiropt. Brit. Mus. from a Single specimen, obtained at Port Moresby, 



New Guinea. 



This new specimen from North Australia agrees in all details 



exactly with Dobson's description. The brilliant golden hairs are 



also found distributed singly down the first phalanges ou the 3. and 



4. fingers. The number of the transverses stripes on the interfemoral 



membrane is about 18. 



Height of ear from the base of its anterior margin . 14 mm 



Height of tragus 9 „ 



The ear is on both surfaces clad with scanty, pretty long 



hairs. 



Length of cubitus 36 mm 



Length of tibia 16,5 mm 



Zoolog. Jahrb. II. k4 



