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KNUD ANDERSEN 



(176) 



Measurements of Rh. fallax and megaphyllus. 





Rh. fallax. 



Rh. mvgaphylhts. 







f. iypica 



IHOtlQChltS. 





C? ad. 



11 adults, 



Q ad. 





Tvnp 



5 skulls. 



Type. 







Min. 



Max . 







mm. 



mm. 



mm 



mm. 





19. 5 



18 





19. 5 



19. 8 



» frreatest breadth 



16 



13. 



5 



15 



15 





10.5 



8. 



8 



9.8 



8. 8 





48 5 



46. 



5 



50 



46 





34.7 



33. 



8 



36 



32. 7 





13.6 



13 





14.6 



13.2 



» 2nd phalanx 



19 



17. 



5 



20 



17.8 





35.7 



34 



3 



36.8 



33! 5 



» 1st phalanx .... 



10.7 



9. 



8 



11.2 



9.7 





12.5 



11. 



5 



13.3 



10 



5tl» digit, metacarpal 



35 



34. 



3 



36.5 



32.7 



» 1st phalanx 



11.7 



10 



1 



12.7 



10.2 





12. 5 



11 



7 



14 



11.7 





23.8 



22 



2 



26.8 



20.5 





21 



18. 



5 



22 



19 



Foot, with claws. ....... 



10 



9 





10.2 



8.7 



skull, total length to front of c . 



21.2 



1!) 



9 



20.5 



19.3 



» basilar length to front, of c 



17.5 



16. 



3 



17.3 



16.9 





10. 3 



9 



8 



9.8 



9.5 



» width of brain-case .... 



9 



8 



5 



8.6 



S 



» zygomatic width 



10.3 







10 



9.6 





7.6 



7 





7.6 



7.2 



» across einfjula of c . . . . 



5.7 



4 



8 



5.2 



5.1 



» width of naval swellings . . 



6 



5 



8 



6 



5. 7 





14.5 



13 



3 



11 



13.2 





8.2 



7 



7 



8.1 



7.3 





9 



8 



2 



8.7 



8 



2. rthinoloplxus lcoyonsias, Pths. 



1871. Rhinolophus heyensis, Peters, MR. Akad. Berlin, p. 307. 



1881. Rhinolophus megaphyllus (nun Gray), Peters & Doria, Ann. Mus. 



Civ. Genova XVI. p. 692. 

 1905. Rhinolophus heyensis, Knnd Andersen, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1905,11. 



p. 79, footnote; Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) XVI. pp. 648, 653 (Deo. 1905). 



9 ad., preserved in alcohol. Key Islands. Collected by Dr. (). Beccari. 

 Museo Civico, Genoa. (This is the specimen referred to by Peters 

 and D;>ria in 1881 , 1. s. c). 



In 1871, in his well-known list of the species of Horseshoe- 

 Bats (1. s. c), Peters gives as the habitat of Rh. megaphyllus 

 N. 10. Australia and the Key Islands; from the former place he 

 had two examples in the Berlin Museum (n. os 3240 and 32 ( .)1); 



