. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. . A B Fitr. C9.â I'alnte-ridges. A, Eonycteris spelaa ).2.\); U. Meija'oqlosaus vioerinaniii (). â A -3 (linear), B ?. followed by twodivid(d,and one at posterior border of palate. Tosition of first, second, and third ridges as in Eonycteris (fig. 69 A), fourth more posterior, its median point at a level with middle of ui' (in Eonycteris with back of p^), fifth and sixth postdental. The only noteworthy difference from Eonycteris is the reduction of the divided ridges from three to two (a fusion of the four
. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. . A B Fitr. C9.â I'alnte-ridges. A, Eonycteris spelaa ).2.\); U. Meija'oqlosaus vioerinaniii (). â A -3 (linear), B ?. followed by twodivid(d,and one at posterior border of palate. Tosition of first, second, and third ridges as in Eonycteris (fig. 69 A), fourth more posterior, its median point at a level with middle of ui' (in Eonycteris with back of p^), fifth and sixth postdental. The only noteworthy difference from Eonycteris is the reduction of the divided ridges from three to two (a fusion of the fourth and fifth ridges of Emi/cferis woiild give a system of palate-ridges similar to that of Meyaioyhssus ; see figures). characters.âTongue relatively longer than in Eonycteris, measured from base of epiglottis noticeablj' longer than (in Eony- cteris a little shorter than or equal to) lower jaw, tip narrow and more painted, and filiform papillae longer. Tail often undetectable externally, sometimes traceable by touch as a knob below the skin (postischial vertebrae five, the terminal two or three very small).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology . [Mammals]; Dobson, George Edward; Andersen, Knud. London
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