RHINOLOPHUS. 45 
leaf triangular acute ; tail extending beyond the tibia; color above light 
brown ; paler beneath.—/erdon. 
Size.—Head and body, 2} inches ; tail, 1} inch; wing expanse, 12 
to 14 inches. 
No. 41. RHINOLOPHUS TRAGATUS zve/ FERRUM-ZQUINUM. 
The Dark-brown Leaf-Bat (Jerdon’s No. 19). 
' Hapirat.—Nepaul, Mussoorie. 
DescriIpTION.—Upper process like a barbed spear-head ; central one 
WW 
Rhinolophus ferrum-equinumn. 
small and narrow, a little expanded at the summit; antitragus less 
developed than usual ; lips simple ; colour a uniform deep brown, with 
tips of the hair paler, and somewhat rusty. —/erdon. 
Size.—Head and body, 22 inches; tail, 13 inch; wing, 154 inches. 
The tail of this species seems unusually long. Itis found in cavities of 
rock, and issues forth soon after dusk—sooner, according to Hodgson, 
than the species of wespertilio, 
