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Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat
by Joel Asaph Allen
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Title: Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat from Yucatan Author's Edition, extracted from Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. IX, September 28, 1897
Author: Joel Asaph Allen
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[Author's Edition, extracted from Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. IX, September 28, 1897.]
ARTICLE XIX.--DESCRIPTION OF A NEW VESPERTILIONINE BAT FROM YUCATAN.
By J.A. ALLEN.
In a small collection of mammals recently sent by Dr. G.F. Gaumer from Izamal, Yucatan, to this Museum for identification, is a single specimen of a species of Adelonycteris, which appears to be undescribed. It may be called
ADELONYCTERIS GAUMERI, sp. nov.
Above dark brown, with an olivaceous wash, the fur being uniform dark brown to the base tipped with a slight tinge of olivaceous, the extreme tip slightly grayish in certain lights; below much lighter, the fur being dark bro
Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat from Yucatan
by Joel Asaph Allen