. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. 504 SCOTONYCTERTS. p" (in Nanoiiycferis above jiosfcerior half or back of m'). Postdental palate essentiality different in length and outline from that of Nano- nt/cteris, more similar to that of Cynoptems, its median length much more than half the breadth between m'-m', and its lateral margins converging backwards in straight lines. Postorbital processes ver}- short and thin ; temporal ridges widely separated (no sagittal crest), zygomata thin, nearly horizontal (only faintly. li'ig. 42.—Scoionijcteris zenJccri, $. Fernan
. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. 504 SCOTONYCTERTS. p" (in Nanoiiycferis above jiosfcerior half or back of m'). Postdental palate essentiality different in length and outline from that of Nano- nt/cteris, more similar to that of Cynoptems, its median length much more than half the breadth between m'-m', and its lateral margins converging backwards in straight lines. Postorbital processes ver}- short and thin ; temporal ridges widely separated (no sagittal crest), zygomata thin, nearly horizontal (only faintly. li'ig. 42.—Scoionijcteris zenJccri, $. Fernando Po. No. (type of 5. hedfordi). Shaded figures f (linear), outlines }. curved upward), but, owing to greater breadth of temporal fossa, standing more widely out posteriori}- than in Nanonycteris. Hori- zontal rami of mandible low, somewhat thickened below p^-m.,, cbronoid low arid narrow, but not nearly so thin as in Nanonycteris and much less sloping b&.ckward, angular process broadly rounded off, condyle above le\^l &f alveolar line. i^ i^ c T) f) m Deniilion (figs. 42 and 44).—.-^ . -* X 2 Dental formula as in all Epomophorine bats, except Plerotes. 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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