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MAMMALIA- PRIMATES- Vefpertilid, 
A- Fore-tecfh In each jaw 4. 
Vamjyrus. Tail o ; nofe fimple ; divided between the thigh;'. 
Di 1 . ( x Ternate Bat. 
2. xsIacK or dark red ; cars Oiori, acutifli. 
3. Body brovvnifli*black ; neck on the upper part red- 
4. Body ftraw-coloiir. 
Inhabits the. weii ot. Africa^ fouth of AJla, idandsof the Indian 
ocean and South feas ; laid tb feften on and luck the blood of 
fuch a.s It finds, afleep, an excellent phlebotornift in pleurifies, 
Ificks upon frees in largt cluflers. 
Fore-teeth obtulilh, tujks upper Iblitary, furrowed by the aftion 
of tlie lower umth, lower 2 with a fmall obtufe fore-tooth 
between each; grinders many, obtulilh; noflrils hardly di- 
. Vided ; fore-feet, the firft foe feparate, clawed, fecond affixed 
to the membrane ; hind feet cleft, clawed, the heels ending 
in a fubulate cartilage annexed to the membrane ; a niElitating 
membrane in the larger corner of the eye : length 5 — 9 inches'^ 
SpeSlrtm, Tail 0 ; nofe funnelled, lanceolate. Vampire. 
Inhabits South America : ugly, deformed. 
Noflrils on the fore-part relembling a funnel, fuming upwards 
into a lanceolate leaf ; ears ovate with an inner tubulate mem- 
branaceous flap the length of the ear; tujks Iblitary, large, 
anterior fliorter, moreobtule; wing.toej 4, firft and 
fecond connefted ; thumb ftiort, claw hooked ; feet 5-toed 
equal, claws hooked ; from the heel ilTues a fubulate tendon 
along the margin of the membrane between the hind-feet but 
not reaching the oppofite ; length about 7 inches, extent of 
the wings 2 feet. 
PerfpicU- Tailo; nofe foliate, flat, pointed, 
latus. Inhabits South America. 
Fore-feet in this and the next with 5 toc.5. 
Spafma. Tail o ; nofe foliate, obcordate. 
Inhabits Ceylon, and the Molucca illands. 
Cordated Bat. 
Hafatiis. Tail o; nofe foliate, refembling a leaf of trefoil. 
Inhabits dimtA . 4 mmca.- rcfemblcs the kft, obfcSSydlrkw 
Soricinus. Tallo; fnout lengthened ; nofe foliate, hearted TmfRr* 
hchobils South America. ' 
Tail veiy ftiort or o ; tongue fumiflied with ffiarp nanillm lone 
and adapted for lucking blood; fur mouT^eSr^mgS 
with res 
Let'O. 
