SPECIES OF MAMMALIA. 



194. 2. P. £/o?i^a^wm (the Long-leafed Phyllostome Bat.) 

 Nasal leaf not jagged at the edge, but smooth, larger, and 

 longer than in the other species. Extremity of tail free 

 from the membrane. About the size of the last. 



P. Elongatum, Geof. Ann. du Mus. torn. xv. p. 182. 

 Icon. Ann. Mus. xv. pi. 9. 

 Habitat unknown. 



195. 3. P. Hastatum (Spear-leaf Phyllostome, or Javelin 

 Bat.) Brownish red colour above, yellowish brown on the 

 belly. Nasal leaf like a spear-head, small at the bottom 

 and top, and swelled out in the middle ; horse-shoe ap- 

 pendage very large. A range of warts in the form of the 

 letter V on the under lip. Tail short, altogether enclosed 

 in the membrane, which is large. Length of body four 

 inches ; expanse of wings about one foot nine inches. 



Vespertilio Hastatus, Gmel. i. 47. Vespertilio Perspi- 

 cillatus, Schreb. Phyllostoma Hastatum, Geoff. Ami. Mus. 

 XV. 177. 



Fer-de-lance, Buffon, torn. 13. 



Icon. Schreb. pi. 46, A. Buffon, xiii. pi. 33. Ann. Mus. 

 d'Hist. Nat. torn. xv. pi. 11. 



Inhabits Guyana. 



196. 4. P. Planirostra (Flat-nosed Phyllostome Bat.) 

 Head thick, depressed above; side of the nose tubercular; 

 front of the nasal leaf free, pendulous ; lips crenulated on 

 the edges; chin short, flattish. Length of the body three 

 inches and three-quarters. 



Phyllostoma Planirostra, Spix, Sim. Braz. 60. 

 Icon. Spia^, Sijn. Braz. f. 3ij,f. I. 

 Inhab. Bahiae, Brazil. 



*^* Without a tail. 



197. 5. P. Perspicillatum (Spectacle Bat.) Nasal leaf 



69 2 G 



