NORTH AMERICAN LAND MAMMALS. 29 



Order CHIROPTERA.^ 



Suborder Microchiroptera. 



Family EMBALLONURID^. 



Subfamily Emballtirin^ 

 Genus RHYNCHISCUS Miller. 



1907. RhyncMscus Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 20, 

 p. 65. June 12, 1907. (Substitute for Rhynchonycteris 

 Peters, 1867, not Rhinchonycteris Tschudi, 1844-46.) Type, 

 Vespertilio naso Wied. 



*Rliynchiscus naso (Wied). 



1821. Vespertilio naso Wied, Schinz's Thierreich, vol. 1, p. 179. 

 1885. Rhynchonycteris naso True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7, 



(1884), p. 603. 1885. 

 1907. Rhynchiscus naso Miller, Families and Genera of Bats, p. 



89. June 29, 1907. 

 Type Locality. — East coast of Brazil. (Ranges into Mexico.) 



Genus SACCOPTERYX nUger. 



1811. Saccopteryx Illiger, Prodr. Syst. Mamm. et Avium, p. 

 121. Type, Vespertilio Upturns Scb.b.iibi^r. 



*Saccopteryx biiineata centralis Thomas. 



1885. Saccopteryx hilineata Trlts, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7, 



(1884), p. 603. 1885. 

 1904. Saccopteryx hilineata centralis Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. 



Hist., ser. 7, vol. 13, p. 251. April, 1904. 

 Type Locality. — Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico. 



Genus PEROPTERYX Peters. 



1867. Peropteryx Peters, Monatsber. k. preuss. Akad. Wis- 

 sench. BerUn, p. 472. Type, Vespertilio caninus Weed. 



*Peropteryx canina canina (Wied). 



1821. Vespertilio caninus Wied, Schinz's Thierreich, vol. 1, p 



179. 

 1867. Peropteryx canina Peters, Monatsber. k. preuss. Akad 



Wissenseh. Berlin, p. 472. 

 1885. Saccopteryx canina True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7, 



(1884), p. 603. 1885. 

 1899. Peropteryx canina Miller, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 



vol. 12, p. 178. October 20, 1899. 

 Type Locality. — East coast of Brazil. (Ranges into Mexico.) 



• Families and genera revised by Miller, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 57, Juno 20, 1907. 



