Results of a recent bat survey in Upper Myanmar including new records from the Kachin forests Author Struebig, Matthew J. School of Biological Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, London, E 1 4 NS, United Kingdom E-mail: m. struebig @ qmul. ac. uk & Department of Zoology, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar m.struebig@qmul.ac.uk Author Rossiter, Stephen J. School of Biological Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, London, E 1 4 NS, United Kingdom Author Bates, Paul J. J. Harrison Institute, Centre for Systematics and Biodiversity Research, Bowerwood House, St. Botolph’s Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN 13 3 AQ, United Kingdom Author Kingston, Tigga Department of Geography, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, USA Author Oo, Sai Sein Lin Department of Zoology, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar Author Nwe, Aye Aye Department of Zoology, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar Author Aung, Moe Moe Department of Zoology, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar Author Win, Sein Sein Department of Zoology, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar Author Mya, Khin Mya Department of Zoology, University of Mandalay, Mandalay, Myanmar text Acta Chiropterologica 2005 2005-06-01 7 1 147 163 journal article 21485 10.3161/1733-5329(2005)7[147:ROARBS]2.0.CO;2 74aa32b8-fb79-4925-b474-f33938b3f57c 1733-5329 3942883 Taphozous melanopogon Temminck, 1841 TABLE 1. Continued Black-bearded tomb bat TABLE 2. Cranial and dental measurements (in mm) of the 11 known species of bat collected as specimens during the survey, including greatest length of skull (GTL), skull length (SL), condylo-canine length (CCL), zygomatic breadth (ZB), breadth of braincase (BB), post orbital constriction (PC), maxillary toothrow length (C–M3), palatal breadth (M3–M3), mandibular toothrow length (C–M), anterior palatal width (C1–C1) and 3 mandible length (MDL) ZB 11.8 8.7 9.1 8.5 7.7 7.2, 7.5 9.4 7.3, 7.5 8.7 9.72 8.31 – – 10.20 7.80

Species	n	GTL		CCL	BB	PC
	Rhinolophidae
Rhinolophus pearsoni	1♀	24.2		20.8	9.6	2.6
R. stheno	1♂	19.4		16.0	8.0	2.3
1♀	19.4		16.1	8.1	2.0
R. malayanus	1♂	18.3		15.5	8.1	2.4
R. pusillus	1♂	16.6		13.8	7.2	2.5
2♀	15.2, 16.2		13.3, 13.5	7.3, 7.5	2.1, 2.3
R. shameli	1♂	20.6		17.3	8.5	2.4
	Hipposideridae
Aselliscus stoliczkanus	2♀	15.8		13.3, 13.5	6.3, 6.5	2.0
Hipposideros pomona	2♀	17.0, 17.6		14.8, 15.2	7.8, 8.1	2.5, 2.9
	Vespertilionidae
Murina cyclotis	1♀	16.71		14.76	7.53	4.28
M. tubinaris	1♂	15.75		13.43	7.09	4.12
1♀	15.94		13.68	7.19	4.30
Kerivoula hardwickii	1♀	13.84		12.39	6.66	3.32
K. kachinensis	1♀	17.10		15.50	7.80	3.50
Pipistrellus coromandra	1♂	12.32		10.96	6.18	3.34

New records Mandalay Division: Maha Aungmye Bonzan; Kabani cave. Previous records from Myanmar Mandalay Division ( Bates and Harrison, 1997 ; Bates et al., 2000 ), Yankin Hill (HZM/YU), Kho Nan Shin cave (HZM/ YU); Rakhine State ( Pearch et al., 2003 ); Kayin State ( Bates et al., 2000 ); Tanintharyi Division: Tagoot ( Wroughton, 1915 ); Talin- tut cave (HZM/YU). Comments Forearm length for the twenty individu- als seen during the expedition ranged from 58.2–66.8 mm and body mass from 22.3–30.5 g .