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and three quarters : extent of wings about fifteen. 
Mr. Pennant observes, that the specimen of this 
animal in the Leverian Museum is of a fine straw- 
colour: the belly dull white. 
STRIPED BAT. 
Vespertilio Pictiis. F. caudatusy naso simplici, aiiriculis infmdihuli' 
formihus appendiculatis . Lin. Syst. Nat. Gmel. p. 42. 
Tailed Bat, with simple nose and funnel-shaped appendiculated 
ears. 
Autre Chauve-Souris. Buf. 10./. 92.//. 20. f. 3. 
This is a Ceylonese species^ and is one of the 
smaller Bats, measuring from nose to the end of 
the tail two inches. Its colour above is brown ; 
the wings striped with black, and sometimes with 
tawny and brown : it varies sometimes in the co- 
lour of the body, which is reddish brown, with 
the under parts whitish : the nose is small and 
short: the ears short, broad, and pointing for- 
wards. 
NEW- YORK BAT. 
Vespertilio Noveboracensis. V. caudatus, cauda longay naso Irenji 
acuto, auribus bre'vibus rotundis. Lin. Syst. Nat. p. Gmel. p. 50. 
Long-tailed ferruginous Bat, with short sharp nose, short round 
ears, and a white spot at the base of each wing. 
New- York Bat. Pennant ^adr. 2. ^. 313. 
Length from nose to tail two inches and a 
half: tail one inch and eight tenths ; extent of 
