168 CH,ERONYCTERIS. BRACHYPHYLLA. ARTIBEUS. 



Color. Upperparts warm sepia; underparts paler; membranes 

 black. Ex type in United States National Museum, 



Measurements. Total length, 68; tail, 10; tibia, 12.7; foot, n; 

 forearm, 33.9. Skull: Greatest length, 23.4; Hensel, 19.5; inter- 

 temporal width, 4.6; palatal length, 12; length of nasals, 5.7; length 

 of upper molar series, 6.3; length of mandible, 16.8; length of lower 

 molar series, 7.1. Ex type in United States National Museum. 



Genus Chseronycteris. 



Chaeronycteris godmani Thomas. 



Cheer onycteris godmani Thos., Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., 7th Ser., 



XI, 1903, p. 288. 

 Type locality. Guatemala. 



Subfamily Sternoderminae. 

 Genus Brachyphylla (202). 



Brachyphylla minor Miller. 



Brachyphylla minor Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVI, 1913, 

 p. 32. 



Type locality. Coles Cave, St. Thomas Parish, Barbados, Lesser 

 Antilles. 



Genl. Char. Like B. cavernarum Gray, but skull smaller and area 

 of check-teeth reduced. 



Color. 



Measurements. Length of head and body, 78; forearm, 61.5; 

 thumb, 15; third finger, 105; fifth finger, 80; tibia, 25; foot, 17. 

 Skull: Occipito-nasal length, 26.2; Hensel, 22; zygomatic width, 16; 

 intertemporal width, 6.2; breadth of braincase, 12; length of upper 

 molar series, 8.4; length of mandible, 19.8; length of lower molar 

 series, 9.6. Ex type in United States National Museum. 



Genus Artibeus (203). 



Artibeus jamaicensis richardsoni Allen. 



Artibeus jamaicensis richardsoni Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 



XXIV, 1908, p. 669. 

 Type locality. Matagalpa, Nicaragua. 



