46 TESPEETILIONIN^. 



Other eastern species of Vesperttlto are V. Horsfieldi, T. ( V- tralatitius, 

 Horsfield) from the Malayan peninsula and Java, belonging to the last 

 group ; and V. tralatitius, Temminck, which belongs to the mystacirms 

 group. 



Gen Myotis, Gray. 



Char. — Ears large, longer than the head, oval, distant ; tragus mode- 

 rately long, slender, sickle-shaped ; face lengthened, somewhat denuded ; 

 nostrils elongate; upper lip pendulous on each side; feet partly free; 



6 — 6 

 interfemoral membrane with distinct hairy bands beneath ; molars - — -. 



61. Myotis mnrinus. 



Vespertilio apud Geoffhoy. — Blyth, Cat. 111. 



The Mouse-like Bat. 



Descr. — Fur long, smooth, reddish-brown above, dull or hoary white 

 beneath. 



Length head and body, 3 to 3^ inches ; expanse 15 ; tail 2 ; forearm 



This European bat has been sent from Mussoorie by Captain Hutton, 



62. Myotis Theobaldi. 



Blyth, J. A. S. XXIV. 363, olim If. pallidiventris, Hodgson apud 

 Blyth. 



Theobald's Mouse Bat. 



Descr. — Very dose to M. pipistrellus of Europe, but differs by the much 

 greater length of the fore-thumb ; above, dark dull brown, paler and more 

 albescent beneath ; feet very large ; same size as pipistrellus, i. e., about 3 

 inches long; tail, IJ; expanse, 8. 



This bat was sent by Mr. Theobald from Kashmir. He found it in some 

 limestone caves near Islamabad. 



63. Myotis parvipes. 



Blyth, J. A. S. XXII. 360, olim M. pipistrellus. 

 The Small-footed Mouse Bat. 

 Descr. — Characterized by the diminutive size of the foot, which, with 



