130 Mammalia of Southern Brazil. 
3. Philander pusillus Desm. 
A specimen in alcohol, and a skeleton, probably of this species, 
from Chapada. 
The generic name Philander is used here for the opposums with- 
out marsupial pouch, without regard to other characters. 
4. Chironectes memina Cuv. 
One skin with skeleton from Chapada. 
CHIROPTERA. 
PHYLLOSTOMID^. 
5. Phyllostoma hastatum Pallas. 
Chapada, 
6. Carollia brevicauda VVeid. 
Chapada. 
7. Artibeus planirostris ^ Spix. 
Chapada. 
8. Artibeus eilobatus Peters. 
Neither of the two specimens from Chapada agree with the de- 
scription given by Professor Peters in all respects. The edge of the 
lancet of the nose-leaf is not crenulate, and the border of the horse- 
shoe is but slightly lobed. In all other respects the specimens agree 
with the descriptions. The degree of the lobing of the edge of the 
1 Dermanura EVA sp. nov. 
Founded on two adult males from the Island of Saint Martins, West Indies. 
Dentition, I.f ; c.\ ; pm.f ; m.|. Median upper incisors emarginate ; all the 
inferior incisors emarginate. Lip tubercles as usual in this genus and Artibeus, 
those of the permaxillary region narrow and separated by vertical plicoe, and witn- 
shoe free and not appressed, its lateral borders once undulate. Ear laid forwards 
reaching to middle of eye. Tragus acuminate, widest at the middle, triangular m 
section, the edge external. Interfemoral membrane notched to a line opposite to 
the middle of the tibia. Hind legs and feet, interfemoral membrane to line of 
knees, and proximal half of fore-arm, with a sparse silky fur. Wing membrane 
furred to middle of femur above and below. General color brown, reddish tinge 
on the limbs and head. Sides of head a pale shade, above each eye to inner side 
of ear. paler. 
Length of head and body, m. ,079 ; of interfemoral membrane to notch, -O^^- 
Length of head .032 ; of leaf of muzzle, .0125 ; of fore-arm, .059 ; of tibia, 021 ; o 
According to Dobson, this species approaches nearest to the D. quadri-<nt^<^^^' 
but it differs in its much superior size and in the different form of the external in- 
cisor tooth. It is as large as the Artibeus planirostris. Dr. R. E. Van Rijgersma. 
