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BARBASTELLE BAT. 
Vespertilio Barbastellus. F. caudatus, buccis elatis pilosis t auriculis 
magnis inferius angulatis. Lin. Syst. Nat. Gmel. p. 48. 
Tailed Bat, with elevated hairy cheeks, and large ears angulated 
on the lower part. 
Barbastelle. Buff. S. p. i30.pl. ig-f- I* 
Barbastelle. Pennant ^adr. z, p. ■^ig. 
The length of the Barbastelle is about two 
inches from nose to tail: its extent about ten 
inches : the upper part of the body is of a dusky 
brown; the under part ash-colourcd : the fore- 
head sunk: the ears broad and long*; the lower 
part of the inner sides touching each other, and 
thus concealing the face and head when viewed 
in front : the nose short : the cheeks full ; the end 
of the nose flattened. It is found in France. 
LASIOPTER BAT. 
Vespertilio Laslopterus. caudatus, memhrana pedes connectente 
latissima. Lin. Syst. Nat. Gmel. p. 50. 
Tailed Bat, with the membrane connecting the feet extremely 
broad, and covered on the upper part with hair. 
V. Lasiopterus. Schreb. ^adr.t, 57. B. 
With the forehead very prominent and round- 
ed: nose short: the general colour ferruginous ; 
the upper part of the wings of a paler cast ; the 
ends and lower parts black: this is one of the 
larger species. 
