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BULLETIN 57, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 
1831. Bonaparte — Continued. 
Ord. 2. Chiroptera— -Continued. 
Fam. 4. Vespertiliones (Vespertilionidse) — Continued. 
Vesper tilionina ( Proboscidea , Diclidurus , Ves- 
pertilio , Furia , Plecotus , Barbastellus ) . 
Pteropina ( Pteropus , Cynopterus , Macroglos- 
sus : Harpyia , Ceplialotes). 
Phyllostomina ( Phyllostoma , V ampyrus , 
modus , Gloss op hag a, Rhinopoma , Mormops , 
Megaderma , Nyctophilus , Nyctinomus ) . 
Rhinolophina ( Rhinolophus Phyllorrhina ) . 
1838. Bonaparte, Synopsis Vertebratorum Systematis. (Nuovi 
Annali delli Scienze Naturali, Bologna, Anno I, Tomo II, pp. 105- 
113.) The subdivisions of the Chiroptera are now as follows : 
Pteropodidse. 
Pteropodina. 
V espertilionidse. 
Noctilionina. 
Vespertilionina. 
Rhionolopliina. 
Rhinopomina. 
V ampiridse. 
V ampirina. 
1838. Gray, A revision of the genera of bats (Vespertilionidae) , 
and the description of some new genera and species. (Mag. Zool. and 
Bot., II, pp. 486-505, December, 1838.) In again dealing with the 
classification of bats Gray abandoned his earlier plan and adopted 
the main divisions introduced by Spix. As thus modified the arrange- 
ment of the group was as follows. The number of genera had now 
been increased to 47 : 
F amily V espertilionidse. 
A. Istiophori. 
* Tribe I. Phyllostomina. 
Tribe II. Rhinolophina. 
B. Anistiophori. 
Tribe III. Vespertilionina. 
Tribe IV. Noctilionina. 
Tribe V. Pteropina. 
1840. Wagner, Sclireber’s Saugthiere. (Supplement, I.) The fly- 
ing lemurs are again associated with the bats. 
Ord. Volitantia. 
I. Unterord. Dermoptera. 
II. Unterord. Chiroptera. 
