TRUE POSITION OF MUS BAT T US. 



207 



The following measurements, in inches, of the three races 

 have been taken (in the flesh) by Mr. Lionel Adams and myself: 



Subspeciiic Eaee. 



Sex. 



Head 



and 



Body. 



Tail. 



Ear. 



Vi- 

 brissa. 



Back 

 Hairs. 



Weight 

 in oz. 



Locality. 



1. M. r. alexandrinus 



$ 



9 



7 1 

 • 2 



1 



24 



H 





Yarmouth . 



2. 



<? 



64 





— 



2 



H 



4 



Woolwich. 



3. ," 



$ 



7 



— 



1 



24 



14 



5 



)> 



4. 



$ 



Si 



7i 

 ' 2 



3 

 4 



2i 



1* 



8 



>) 



5. 



? 



8 



71 



3 



4 



14 



1 



64 



i) 



6. 



? 



6f 



7| 



7 



8 



2 



1* 



3i 



>» 



7. 



2 



7* 



8* 



7 

 8 



2f 



1 



5i 



)> 



8. 



2 



— 



8^ 







2 



li 



5 



»i 



9. M. r. rattus 



$ 



7i 



8* 



1 



2 



li 



44 





10. 



7* 



w 2 



74 



1 



2 



■*-4 



14 



^■4 



34 



>, 



11. 



2 



— 



8* 







2 



14 



5 



5) 



12. 



2 



n 



9 



1 



2k 



1 



54 



)> 





$ 



n 



n 



1 



24 



14 





London, S.E. 



14. 



$ 



73. 



84 



1 



2 



14 



— 



>) 



15. 



$ 



8i 



84 



1 



2 



14 



— 



n 



16. 



2 



7| 



8f 



1 



2 



1^ 



X 4 



— 



it 



17. 



? 



84 



broken 



1 



93. 



^4 



1 3 



— 



)) 



The hind foot is generally 1£ in. The skulls and teeth are 

 similar, and have been described too often to require explana- 

 tion. 



