CORNISH FAUNA . 
The Species of which there are Specimens in the Museum 
are marked * 
VERTEBRATE ANIMALS. 
MAMMIFEROUS ANIMALS, OR THOSE WHICH SUCKLE 
THEIR YOUNG. 
BATS— The Cornish name of these Animals is Ary or 
Herymouse, from the Saxon word Areren, to raise, or be lifted 
up, that is, to fly. 
Seventeen Species are enumerated as British ; and of theso 
is probable that nearly all may be found in Cornwall, al- 
though the following Species are all that are as yet ascertained. 
G 9 ‘f A T ? AT ' Y e l?- ertili ° Noctul “- Jenyns' Manual, p. 
|| a f I !f ,re and H,stor y ,n Bell’s British Quadrupeds, p. 
* PIPISTRELLE. V. Pipistrellus. Jenyns p. 24. Bell’s 
Quad. p. 23. This is our commonest Species, and flies at 
all seasons of the year, if the thermometer bo not much 
b,lo. SO-. II «..t« in a few hours after .ho ..Si 
has become mild, and is not uncommonly seen abroad in 
me middle ot a hue day, 
[ |>°ii’ G fP 1>iecnlus Auiitus. Jenyns, p. 27. 
r» , ,, s Q“ ad -> P- ^3. Not uncommon. 
J ARBASTELLE. V. Uarbastcllus. Jenyns, p. 28. Bar 
Oast, Ulus Daubentonii , Bell’s Quad., p. 63. Rare 
GREATER HORSE SHOE BAT. lihinoloplm Ferrum 
Ftjumum. Jenyns, p. 19. Bell’s Quad., p. 68. This is 
much more rare than the next Species. 
