. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. G52 DTAOOPTERUS. Dentition (tigs. 53, 54). i' i'' c p" p' m' X 2 = 28. Tho 'i^2cp, P3P, mjiii^ only genus of Cyuopterine bats with p^ absent (or deciduous). Upper and lower incisors as in Ci/noptems. Canines consider- ably longer; upper canine with a deep vertical groove along antero-medial surface, extending nearly from base to tip of crown, no trace of secondary cusp; cingulum of lower canine thickened at inner edge, but not forming a well-defined cusp, p' absent (no trace of alveoli; all teeth nearly unworn) ; p^ unmodi
. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. G52 DTAOOPTERUS. Dentition (tigs. 53, 54). i' i'' c p" p' m' X 2 = 28. Tho 'i^2cp, P3P, mjiii^ only genus of Cyuopterine bats with p^ absent (or deciduous). Upper and lower incisors as in Ci/noptems. Canines consider- ably longer; upper canine with a deep vertical groove along antero-medial surface, extending nearly from base to tip of crown, no trace of secondary cusp; cingulum of lower canine thickened at inner edge, but not forming a well-defined cusp, p' absent (no trace of alveoli; all teeth nearly unworn) ; p^ unmodified, p^-m' and p,-mj shorter and much broader than in Cijnopterus, p', m\ Pj, and ni, subsquarish in outline. Outer and inner ridges of pre- molars and molars sharply defined, separated in all cheek-teeth (p' and Pj not excepted), though connected by a prominent trans- verse commissure in p', p', and p^. m' and m, somewhat reduced in. 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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