THE MAMMALIA OF CANADA. 91 



CHEIROPTERA. 



Atalapha noveboracensis. Tomes. 

 Red Bat. 

 A-pu-kioa7i-a-chis. Cree. A-pu-kwan-a-chi. (A covering). 

 Saniteanx. Used generally for all species of bats. 

 Throughout Canada from the Atlantic to the Pacific. 



Atalapha cinerea, Beauv. 

 Hoary Bat. 

 Yesyertilio j^'^^uinosiis, Rich. 

 Nova Scotia to Manitoba. 



SCOTOPHILUS FUSCUS, BeCLUV. 



Brown Bat. 

 Has been found in Ottawa city and also near Lake Winnipeg. 



ScoTOPHiLUS NOCTiVAGANS, Lecoute. 

 Silvery-haired Bat. 

 From the Atlantic to the Rocky Mountains and northward 

 to Hudson Bay. 



Vespertilio subulatus, Say. 

 Little Brown Bat, 

 Common throughout Canada east of the Rocky Mountains. 



Vespertilio lucifugus, Leconte. 

 Blunt-nosed Bat. 

 From the Atlantic to the Pacific and northward as far as 

 Hudson's Bay. 



Ottawa, February 23rd, 1888. 



