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line of both wings dark ochreous: underside, pectus white, 
wings without markings, costal line of fore wings brown. 
Expanse of wings 1 1, inch. 
Jaintia Hills. 
Mixed up with P. ochrealis, Moore, in some collections, 
but is of a different shade of colour; the scaling is different, 
the markings are smoother, and the shape of the fore wing 
different, the apex being produced to an acute angle. 
VII.—Some new African Bats (including one from the Azores) 
and a new Galago. By OLDFIELD THOMAS. 
Galago gallarum, sp. n. 
Allied to G. senegalensis, teng, &c., but of a much paler 
colour. 
Size about as in the species above named. Fur close, soft 
and velvety, the hairs of the back about 8-10 millim. in 
length. General colour of back nearly Ridgway’s “ ecru 
drab,” the hairs in detail being dark slaty grey for their basal 
halves, then fulvous or cinnamon, with a whitish subterminal 
and a minute black terminal ring. Face rather paler; middle 
line of muzzle white, bordered on each side with the blackish 
orbital ring. ars large, practically naked. Outer side of 
fore and whole of hind lmbs ochre-yellow, paling on the 
hands and feet to yellowish white. Belly dull white, the 
hairs slaty based ; chin, inner side of fore limbs, and inguinal 
region clearer white, the hairs white to their bases. ‘Tail 
pale smoky grey, darkening to black on the terminal brush. 
Approximate dimensions of the type (measured in skin) :— 
Head and body 190 millim.; tail 260; hind foot 66; ear 
(shrunk) 30. pr 
A second speeimen (measured in the flesh) has the following 
dimensions :— 
Head and body 165; tail 225; ear 34. . 
The skull of the type is unfortunately lost and that of the 
second specimen much broken, so that only the following 
measurements can be taken on it :— 
Breadth of brain-case on squamosals 22; length of parietal 
suture 18; upper tooth-row, from front of canine to back of 
m., 15; lower tooth-row, from tip of incisors to back of m.*, 
15; combined length of three lower molars 7:2. 
Hab. (type). Webi Dau, Boran Galla Country. 
Type. B.M. no. 0. 3. 27. 1. Collected 19th April, 1897, 
