.1908.] 



DR. KXUD AXDERSEX OX BATS. 



307 



wanting. Xo light eilgings to the ears. Xo light tips to the 

 wings. 



Measurements. — On p. .309. 



SjJecimens exanimed. — Tetela del Volcan, Morelos, Mexico 

 (4, with skulls) ; from the collection of the U.S. Xational 

 Museum *. 



Ranye. — As yet only known from Morelos, Mexico. 



Artibeus turpis K. And. 



1906. Artibeus turipis Kuud Andersen, Ann. & Mag. N. H. (7) xviii. p. 422 (1 Dec. 

 1906). — Type locality : Teapa, Tabasco, S. Mexico. 



Diagnosis. — Molars '^. Cusp 7 of m^ lai'ge. Rostrum of skull 

 -unusually depressed and distinctly bent upward ; palate shortened. 

 Larger than A. nanus : maxillary tooth-row 6"7 mm., forearm 

 40-5 mm. 



Affinities. — A. tu/'pis and nanus (below, p. 308) are rather 

 •closely related to A. toltecus and quadrivittatus. As in these 



Text-fie. 57. 



A, B. Artibeus nanus, ? ad. Colima. U.S. K M. 51765. X |. 

 Text-fi^. 58. 



K, B, Artibeus toltecus toltecus, '^ 2,^,. Jalisco. U.S. X. M. 52038. X |. 



species, cusp 7 of m^ is large, m^ and m, wanting, the rostrum 

 conspicuously broadened. In some specimens of ^1. t, toltecus, 



* U.S. N. M. nos. 52050-51, 53769, 53772, 



