SYSTEMATIC INDEX 



g. Rhinolophus lobatus, Pet. 



10. Rhinolophus athiops, Pet. West African Horse-shoe Bat. 



11. Rhinolophus hildebrandti, Pet. Hildebrandt's Horse-shoe 



Bat. 



12. Rhinolophus swinnyi, Gough. Swinny's Horse-shoe Bat. 



Genus : Claeotis 

 i. Clceotis percivali, Thos. 



Genus : Hipposiderus 

 (The Leaf-nosed Bats) 



1. Hipposiderus caffer, Sund. African Leaf -nosed Bat. 



2. Hipposiderus commersoni, Schreb. Commerson's Leaf- 



nosed Bat. 



Family : NYCTERIDID.E 

 Genus : Nycteris 



(The Slit-faced Bats) 



1. Nycteris capensis, A. Smith. Cape Slit -faced Bat. 



2. Nycteris hispida, Geoff. Hairy Slit-faced Bat. 



3. Nycteris thebaica, Geoff. 



Family : VESPERTILIONID.E 

 Genus : Eptesicus 



(The Serotine Bats) 



1. Eptesicus capensis, A. Smith. (E. minutus of Sclater.) 



Cape Serotine Bat. 



2. Eptesicus capensis gracilior, Thos. and Schw. (Sub- 



species of No. i.) 



3. Eptesicus capensis megalurus, Temm. (Sub-species of 



No. i.) 



Genus : Pipistrellus 

 (The Hairy-armed Bats) 



i. Pipistrellus nanus, Pet. The Clinging Pipistrelle Bat. 

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