. The land and sea mammals of Middle America and the West Indies . Fig. 152. Artibeus planirostris. No. 10755 Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. nat. size. Incisors enlarged 4 times. 656. planirostris {Phyllostoma), Spix, Simiar. et Vespert. Brasil, 1823,p. 66, pi. XXXVI, fig. Wied, Beitr. Naturg. Brasil, 11, 1826, p. Burm., Thiere Brasil, 1854, p. Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berl., 1865, p. 355. 696 ARTIBEUS. Flat-nosed Bat. Type locality. Near Bahia, Brazil. Gcogr. Distr. State of Guerrero, Mexico, to Brazil. Island ofGrenada. Genl. Char. Ears
. The land and sea mammals of Middle America and the West Indies . Fig. 152. Artibeus planirostris. No. 10755 Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. nat. size. Incisors enlarged 4 times. 656. planirostris {Phyllostoma), Spix, Simiar. et Vespert. Brasil, 1823,p. 66, pi. XXXVI, fig. Wied, Beitr. Naturg. Brasil, 11, 1826, p. Burm., Thiere Brasil, 1854, p. Peters, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berl., 1865, p. 355. 696 ARTIBEUS. Flat-nosed Bat. Type locality. Near Bahia, Brazil. Gcogr. Distr. State of Guerrero, Mexico, to Brazil. Island ofGrenada. Genl. Char. Ears shorter than the head; nose-leaf developed,anterior margin free; lower lip in front with three warts arrangedin triangle, with eight or ten smaller ones on sides and beneath; wing. Fig. CXXV. Artibeus 4874 .\cad. Nat. Scien. Ihil. Coll. membrane nearly naked; last molar very small, placed on inner pos-terior side of second molar; lower incisors very small. Color. General hue black tinged with gray, hairs whitish at base;white streak on each side of face from above the eye to crown. Measurements. Length of head and body, ; forearm, ;thumb, ; third finger, metacarpal, ; fourth finger, metacarpal,57; fifth finger, metacarpal, 58; tibia, 24; foot, ; ear, ; tragus,7. Skull: occipito-nasal length, 25; zygomatic breadth, 17; heightof braincase at bullae, 11; interorbital constriction, 7; mastoid width,; palatal length, 12; width of palate at last molars, ; length ofmandible, 16. 657. watsoni (Artibcns), Thomas, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 7th Ser., VII, 1901, p. Bat. Type locality. Bogaba, Chiriqui, Panama. Altitude, 1,000 feet. Geogr. Distr. Costa Rica, Central America. Genl. Char. Nose-leaf similar to that of .4.
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