. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. 772 SrCONTCTEEIS. rule separated, but sometimes (at least in some males of the larger forms; see fig. 73) united into a low sagittal crest; mandible as in ilacroglossits, but symphysis (though of the same relative length) a little less horizontal, more obliquely ascending, and with scarcely any trace of a longitudinal keel along its anterior inferior Fig. 73.—Sycoiiycteris crassa major, cJ, type of subspecies, f (linear), outline of dorsal aspect of skull \. Dentition (fig. 73).—Dental formula in two species (>S^.


. Catalogue of the Chiroptera in the collection of the ... Museum. 772 SrCONTCTEEIS. rule separated, but sometimes (at least in some males of the larger forms; see fig. 73) united into a low sagittal crest; mandible as in ilacroglossits, but symphysis (though of the same relative length) a little less horizontal, more obliquely ascending, and with scarcely any trace of a longitudinal keel along its anterior inferior Fig. 73.—Sycoiiycteris crassa major, cJ, type of subspecies, f (linear), outline of dorsal aspect of skull \. Dentition (fig. 73).—Dental formula in two species (>S^. C7-assa and australis) as in Macror/hssus, in the third {S. naias) differing only by the suppression of the small posterior molar above and below : ^^J^cp'p-p-mMm-) ^ 3 ^ 34 „, 30. ii h c Pi P3 P4 ^1 "2 (m.) Upper incisors proclivous, remarkably large (for the subfamily), Darrowly spaced, almost equidistant, subequal in size, crown well differentiated, narrowly chisel-shaped ; i'-i' parallel or (in many individuals) more or less conspicuously converging 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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