1900.] MAMMALS OF SI AM AND THE MALAY PENINSULA. 347 



91. Vespeetllio mtxeicola Hodgs. The Mustachioed Bat. 

 Vespertilio adversus, Horsfield ?, Cantor, p. 14. 



Vespertilio muricola, Blanf. Faun. Ind., Mamm. p. 337, fig. 109. 



Cantor records this species from Penang. 



Dobson (Cat. Chir. B. M. p. 317) records specimens from Siam, 

 collected by M. Mouhot, and from Singapore. 



In a house at Kuala Lumpor, Selangor, 26th June 1898, I caught 

 a young bat, probably of this species ; and in Bangkok, 5th Aw* 

 1898, an undoubted specimen, also caught in a house. 



Distribution. India, Ceylon, Tibet, Burma, Siam, Mergui Archi- 

 pelago, Malay Peninsula (Penang, Selangor, Singapore), Sumatra, 

 Java, Borneo, Celebes, Amboyna. 



92. Vespertilio tralatitius Horsf. 



" Trilatitus horsfieldi, Gray," Cantor, p. 15. 



Cantor records this species from Penang. 



Distribution. Malay Peninsula (Penang), Sumatra, Java. 



93. Cerivoula picta (Pall.). The Painted Bat. 



Kirivoula picta, Cantor, p. 15. 



Cerivoula picta, Blanf. Paun. Ind., Mamm. p. 339. 



Cantor records this species from Penang. The Siamese 

 Museum contained one spirit specimen, a male, not labelled but 

 evidently obtained locally ; its dimensions were: — 



Head and body 40 mm. 1-58 in. 



Tail . 40 „ 1-58 „ 



Ear 12 „ -5 „ 



Forearm 34 „ 1-24 „ 



Extent 240 „ about 8-5 „ 



Subsequently I obtained another Siamese specimen through the 

 kindness of Phra Ong Chow Sye Sanitwongse, who sent it with 

 this interesting note : " 6th April 1898. Orange-coloured bat 

 from a swamp called Bang Falari at the Bangsit Canal : it sleeps 

 in the flower of the Gala Lilly." 



Distribution. India, Ceylon, Burma, Siam, Malay Peninsula 

 (Penang), Sumatra, Java ; Borneo ? 



Family Emballonuridje. 



94. Taphozous melanopoc4on Tenim. Black-bearded Sheath- 

 tailed Bat. 



Taphozous melanopogon, Cantor, p. 10 ; Blanf. Faun. Ind., Mamm. 

 p. 347. 



Cantor records this bat from Pulo Tikus, Pulo Lancavy, and the 



