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Outer upper incisor more than half as high as 



inner; large upper premolar separated from 



canine by distinct space in which the small 



premolar is clearly visible from outer side. 



Lower canine robust, the length of base along 



cingulum about equal to length of anterior 



border of shaft; oondylobasal length of 



skull 11 to 12 mm. ; thumb short, its length 



about equal to width of wrist ; fifth finger 



about 40 mm P. pipistrellus, t>. 204. 



Lower canine slender, the length of base along 



cingulum slightly more than half length 



of anterior border of shaft ; oondylobasal 



length of skull 12-6 to 13-4 mm. ; thumb 



long, its length much greater than width 



of wrist; fifth finger about 46 mm P. nathusii, p. 213. 



PIPISTRELLUS pipistrellus Schreber. 



1774. Vespertilio pipistrellus Schreber, Saugthiere, I, pi. liv. Described, i, 



p. 167, 1775, under name Die Zwergfledermaus. (Prance, based 



primarily on Daubenton.) 

 1776. VespertiUo pipistrelle P. L. S. Miiller, Natursyst. Suppl. u. Regist.- 



Band, p. 16 (Prance, based on Schreber). 

 1825. Vespertilio pygmseus Leach, Zool. Journ., i, p. 560, January, 1825 



(Dartmoor, Devonshire, England). 

 1834. VespertiUo brachyotos Baillon, Mem. Soc. Royale d'Emulation 



d' Abbeville, 1833, p. 50 (Abbeville, Somme, Prance). 

 1839. ? [VespertiUo pipistrellus] var. nigra de Selys-Longchamps, Etudes 



de Micromamm., p. 140 (nomen nudum). 



1839. ? [Vespertilio pipistrellus'] var. rufescens de Selys-Longchamps, Etudes 



de Micromamm., p. 140 (nomen nudum). 



1840. V[espertilio] pusillus Schinz, Europ. Pauna, I, p. 9 (Synonym of 



pipistrellus ; Brehm cited as authority). 



1840. V[espertilio] melanopterus Schinz, Europ. Pauna, I, p. 9. Brehm 

 cited as authority, but name apparently published here for first 

 time (Rhentendorf, Thiiringen, Germany). 



1840. V[espertilio] stenotus Schinz, Europ. Pauna, ±, p. 9. Brehm cited as 

 authority, but name apparently published here for first time 

 (Rhentendorf, Thiiringen, Germany). 



1840. Vespertilio minutissimus Schinz, Europ. Pauna, i, p. 9 (Zurich, 

 Switzerland). 



1845. P[ipistrellus] nigricans Bonaparte, Atti della sesta Riunione degli 

 Scienziati Italiani, Milano, 1844, p. 340. Described but not named 

 in Atti della seconda Riunione degli Scienziati Italiani, Torino, 

 1840, p. 247, 1841. (Sardinia.) 



1845. Pipistrellus genei Bonaparte, Atti della sesta Riunione degli Scien- 

 ziati Italiani, Milano, 1844, p. 340 (Alternative name for nigricans). 



1845. P[ipistrellus] typus Bonaparte, Atti della sesta Riunione degli Scien- 

 ziati Italiani, Milano, 1844, p. 340 (Substitute for pipistrellus 

 Schreber). 



1857. Vesperugo pipistrellus Blasius, Saugethiere Deutschlands, p. 61. 



1862. Vesperugo pipistrellus var. macrcpterus Jeitteles, Verhandl. der k. k. 



Zool. Bot. Gesellsch., Wien, hi, p. 250 (Kaschau, Hungary). 



1863. [Nannugo pipistrellus] var. typus Koch, Jahrb. des Vereins fur 



Naturkunde im Herzogthum Nassau, xvin, p. 490. Not of 

 Bonaparte, 1845 (Wiesbaden, Hessen-Nassau, Germany). 



