8. CEPHALOTES. 119 
7. Eleutherura fusca. B. M. 
Fur pale red brown ; crown of head rather dark, neck yellower, 
chin and underside duller. Forearm-bone nearly 3 inches. 
Hab. India? Parzudaki. 
Much brighter and redder than the other species. 
8. Eleutherura philippinensis. B.M. 
Fur blackish brown ; the neck and chest paler, with a large tuft 
of bright-yellow-brown hair on each side of the neck; underside 
rather greyer; hairy part of the back narrow, not so wide as the 
body ; shoulder and lower part of forearm hairy; legs bald. 
Hab, Philippine Islands: Manilla, Gould. 
The hair on each side of the neck radiating and converging to 
form a ridge on the centre of the back of the neck. Upper joint of 
thumb nearly free. 
See Pteropus ampleaicaudatus, Geoff. Ann. Mus. xv. p.96; Temm. 
Mon. i. p. 200, t. 13. p. 260, ii. t. 36. f. 18,19.  Pachy- 
soma amplexicaudatum, Tomes, P..Z. 8. 1860, p. 56. Above 
brown, beneath ashy; tail very short; arm-bone 3 inches. 
Hab. Timor. Mus. Leyden. 
Tribe ITJ. CEPHALOTINA. 
Cutting-teeth 2, lower crowded before the canines. Tail-end free. 
Wings from the vertebral line. Claw of index finger rudimentary. 
8. CEPHALOTES. 
Head short and broad. ‘‘ Wings from the centre of the back, 
bald over the back. Index finger without any well developed claw; 
but the end of the bone is curved upwards and rather produced, 
resembling a claw. Thumb, lower joint short, upper very long; 
the lower one and the base of the upper one enclosed in the front 
membrane of the wing. Interfemoral membrane with a muscular 
pand on each side of the tail to the heel. Tail short, enclosed at 
the base, rudimentary, flattened, of 4 or 5 very short joints. Cut- 
ting-teeth 2, close together, the upper ones chisel-shaped, the lower 
rather conical, entirely filling up the very narrow space between 
the base of the large canines.”—Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1859, p. 38. 
Grinders 4; no upper false grinders in front ; lower, small, deci- 
duous. 
Cephalotes, Geoff.; F. Cuv.; Temm. Mon. ii. 103. Hypoderma, 
L, Geoff. 
Cephalotes Peronii. B. M. 
Blackish brown, head blacker ; underside rather paler, reddish. 
