. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. 404 PTER0VU3 SCAPrLATTJS. spaced, i'-i' and i. and i, generally more broadly separated than i'-i^ and ij-i,^; posterior ledges of upper incisors quite or very nearly obsolete: lowor incisors subterete, i^ once and a half to twice the bulk of i,. Ui)per canines unusually lon<i: and slender, tips iiu'.tc or nearly reaching lower margin of mandible, when the jaws are closed; profilo of crown alightly recurved or nearly straight:. Fig. 18.—ricrr-pns scapulatiis, (i. Austi-alia. Ko. \. cino'uliini very narrow; vertical
. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. 404 PTER0VU3 SCAPrLATTJS. spaced, i'-i' and i. and i, generally more broadly separated than i'-i^ and ij-i,^; posterior ledges of upper incisors quite or very nearly obsolete: lowor incisors subterete, i^ once and a half to twice the bulk of i,. Ui)per canines unusually lon<i: and slender, tips iiu'.tc or nearly reaching lower margin of mandible, when the jaws are closed; profilo of crown alightly recurved or nearly straight:. Fig. 18.—ricrr-pns scapulatiis, (i. Austi-alia. Ko. \. cino'uliini very narrow; vertical groove on front face extremely broad and deep, terminating a little above tip of tooth. ]j0wer (•aniues long and slender, tips level with base of upper third of premaxillae; crown distinctly recurved in profile, much more strongly so (hook like) in front view, this latter to a greater degree than in any other species of the genus; cingulum very narrow. Cheek-teeth above and below small and excessively narrow, pre- molars more spaced than usual, p^ spiculitorm, deciduous, p, twice to three times the bulk of i^, subequal to m„, generally situated close Lo lower canine and separated by wide diastema from p,.. 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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