6 



KNUD A N DERSE N 



(178) 



approximately parallel; to tliis type belong the peculiarly coloured 

 Rh. truncaius (Batjan), and the very slender-skulled Rh. keyensis 

 (Key Islands) and Rh. nanus (Goram). Finally, Rh. celebensis 

 forms, in certain cranial characters, a transition to Rh. borneensis, 

 which latter species again leads up to the Oriental, Ethiopian, 

 and Palaearctic representatives of the group. 



Measurements of Rh. keyensis and nanus. 





/i //. f.ayctisis. 







Ad 

 Type. 





mm. 



mm. 





17.5 







14.5 







9 



(ca. 7.5) 

 43.3 





41.5 



3rd digit , metacarpal 



28.7 



30 





12.3 



11.2 





17 





4tli digit, metacarpal 



29.4 



31.1 





9 



8.8 





10.3 





5th digit, metacarpal 



28.8 



31.1 





9.7 



9 





10 



9.8 



Tail 



20.3 







17 







8.8 









7 





6.6 



7 





4.6 



4.8 





5 



4.9 





12.2 



13 





6.8 



7.2 





7.2 



7.8 



3 a. Rliiiioloplius acrotis, Heugl., typicus. 



1861. Rhinolophus acrotis, Heuglin, N. Act. Acad. Caes. Lcop.-Car. XXIX. 

 p. 10. 



1904. Rhinolophus acrotis, Knud Andersen, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (J) 



XIV. p. 454 (Dec. 1904). 



1905. Rhinolophus antinorii (non Dobson), Senna, Archivio Zoologico II. 



pt. 3, p. 2615, pi. XVIII. figs. 22-28 (Sept. 30, 1905). 



d ad., cT imm.; preserved in alcohol. Keren, Erythrea. Collected by 

 Heuglin. K. Natural History Cabinet, Stuttgart. The type and a, topo- 

 type of Rh. acrotis. 



a ad.; in alcohol. Assab, Erythrea. Collected by Sr. G. Pestalozza, July 1893. 

 Museo Civico, Genoa. 



