BAT. 
364 
277. Leaf. Vefpertiiio, rollro appendice au- La Feuille de Buff on, xiii, 227. 
riculae forma donata. Sloanejam. Vefpertiiio foricinus, Pallas Miff 
II. 330. A cel. 48. tab . v. * 
Small bat. Echv. 201. fg. 1. 
B. with fmall rounded ears: membrane on the nofe 
of the form of an ovated leaf: no tail: a web be¬ 
tween the hind legs : fur of a moufe color, tinged 
with red: fize of the laft. 
Inhabits Jamaica , Surinam , and Senegal : in the 
firft lives in caves in woods, which are found full 
of its dung, produ&ive of falt-petre : feeds on the 
prickly pear. 
278. Cord- Glis volans Ternatanua Seb.Muf. Vefpertiiio fpalina. V. ecaudatus 
a t £ d. J. tab. Ivi. Jig. 1. nafofoliato obcordatoZ,z«.^/?.47. 
B. with very broad and long ears : at the end of the 
nofe a heart-lhaped membrane : no tail: a web be¬ 
tween the hind legs: color of the face a very light 
red; that of the body Hill paler. 
Inhabits Ceylon , and the ifle of ?'emate , one pf 
the Moluccas . 
* This feems to be one of the blood-fucking fpecies, the tongue 
being furnifhed with aculeated papilla, and is twice the length of 
^he nofe; fo is well adapted for that purpoje. 
** With 
