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(
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF89DD58FC74FDB8FC204D21" box="[902,986,597,623]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="4.[159,172,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[296,1292,219,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[296,1292,219,1944]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIG. 2. Dorsal, ventral and lateral views of the holotype of Mops bakarii, new species (FMNH 192895) Greatest length of skull — 19.6 mm. (Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945186" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945186/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="184">Figs. 2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF89DD58FC15FDB8FC0D4D21" box="[999,1015,597,623]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="5.[159,172,1080,1101]" captionTargetBox="[219,1375,219,1055]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[219,1375,219,1057]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIG. 3. Scanning electron microscope photographs comparing the ventral aspects of the crania of M. brachypterus from Zaire (FMNH 43877; left) and M. bakarii (FMNH 192830; right). As indicated by arrow, M. brachypterus has developed basisphenoid pits and these are lacking in M. bakarii. (Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945188" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945188/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="184">3</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF89DD58FBF7FDB8FBEC4D21" box="[1029,1046,597,623]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="6.[159,172,916,937]" captionTargetBox="[167,1406,230,887]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[158,1428,219,905]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIG. 4. Ventral aspect of the crania of: left, M. brachypterus from Zaire (FMNH 43877); middle, the holotype of M. brachypterus (ZMB 85537); right, the holotype of M. bakarii (FMNH 192895). Note presence of basisphenoid pits in the two specimens of M. brachypterus, and absence of such pits in M. bakarii. Note also similarity of canines between the holotypes of M. brachypterus and M. bakarii. (Drawing made by R. Kramer)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945190" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945190/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="184">4</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF89DD58FBD1FDB8FBC94D21" box="[1059,1075,597,623]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="6.[159,172,1965,1986]" captionTargetBox="[159,1429,1393,1945]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[158,1429,1392,1945]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIG. 5. Mops bakarii (FMNH 192834), new species, showing dorsal and ventral pelage coloration and external morphology of the head. (Photograph taken by the author)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945192" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945192/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="184">5</figureCitation>
, and
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;
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and
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by the author, field number
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, and prepared as a study skin with right wing extend- ed, cleaned skull and fluid preserved body, all in good condition. Muscle tissue samples are preserved in EDTA. The testes of the specimen were scrotal and each measured 5 ×
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. External measurements (in mm): total length 104, tail length 29, hind foot length (with claw) 9, ear length 17, forearm length 37; body mass:
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; skull measurements (in mm): greatest skull length 20.2, condylobasal length 17.6, condyloincisive length 17.6, palatal length 6.7, upper mandibular tooth row 7.1, upper molar tooth row 5.3, lacrimal width 5.1, interorbital width 3.8, greatest zygomatic breadth 12, mastoid breadth 11.4, breadth of braincase 9.1, width between most lingual aspects of upper canines 2.2, width between most labial aspects of upper canines 5.4, width between most lingual aspects of third upper molars 5.6, and width between most labial aspects of third upper molars 8.4.
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, Kaskazini Region, Ngezi Forest, Kipangani village,
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,
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,
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a.s.l., in attic of hospital (
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).
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Two adult
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+
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: as
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locality, collect- ed
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by W. T. Stanley, adult
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,
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(WTS 73387339)
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;
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adult
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,
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(WTS 7312, 7313, 73277329, 73357337),
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(WTS 7345, 73477348),
<specimenCode id="F353C97AFF89DD58FB9BF8F3FADB4876" box="[1129,1313,1822,1848]" collectionCode="FMNH" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34795" lsid="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34795" name="Field Museum of Natural History" pageId="2" pageNumber="184" type="Museum">FMNH 192894</specimenCode>
,
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(WTS 7306, 7308, 7322, 73317334).
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Preparations include complete specimen preserved in fluid; specimen in fluid with skull removed; skin, skull and skeleton; and skin, skull and postcranial cadaver preserved in fluid.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FF6DFCCDFCAF4C1F" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
FIG. 1. Map of Pemba Island, Tanzania. The circle shows the type locality of
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FC5AFCCDFBF54C7B" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[936,1039,800,821]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FC5AFCCDFC464C7B" box="[936,956,800,821]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FC38FCCDFBF54C7B" box="[970,1039,800,821]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
near Ngezi Forest on the northern end of the island
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<subSubSection id="EBEF328AFF88DD59FF6DFC76FD724BE9" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FF6DFC76FEE64CFB" blockId="3.[159,284,923,949]" box="[159,284,923,949]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FF6DFC76FEE64CFB" box="[159,284,923,949]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Etymology</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FF37FC0DFD724BE9" blockId="3.[159,772,992,1191]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
The species epithet was selected to honor Dr. Bakari Asseid, Director of the Department of Commercial Crops, Fruits and Forestry,
<collectingCountry id="DBE22191FF88DD59FDB3FBC8FD514B71" box="[577,683,1061,1087]" name="Tanzania" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Zanzibar</collectingCountry>
, to recognize his significant contributions to the conservation of natural habitats and biota of
<collectingCountry id="DBE22191FF88DD59FD96FB87FD364BCA" box="[612,716,1130,1156]" name="Tanzania" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Zanzibar</collectingCountry>
(including both
<collectingRegion id="6131AFE3FF88DD59FEC9FB60FE714BE9" box="[315,395,1165,1191]" country="Tanzania" name="Kusini Pemba" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Pemba</collectingRegion>
and Unguja Islands).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="EBEF328AFF88DD59FF6DFB3FFEB74878" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FF6DFB3FFEEC4BA2" blockId="3.[159,772,1234,1846]" box="[159,278,1234,1260]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FF6DFB3FFEEC4BA2" box="[159,278,1234,1260]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Diagnosis</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FF37FB19FEB74878" blockId="3.[159,772,1234,1846]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FF37FB19FE9D4A40" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[197,359,1268,1294]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FF37FB19FE9D4A40" box="[197,359,1268,1294]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a member of the genus
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FD30FB19FCF94A40" authorityName="Lesson" authorityYear="1842" box="[706,771,1268,1294]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FD30FB19FCF94A40" box="[706,771,1268,1294]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
based on the presence of five upper cheek teeth, and the reduced V pattern (the third commissure is much reduced) of the third upper molar. Furthermore, this new form fits the description of members of the subgenus
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FEAFFA4CFD2C4AF5" authority="(Koopman, 1975)" baseAuthorityName="Koopman" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[349,726,1441,1467]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Xiphonycteris" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FEAFFA4CFDFA4AF5" box="[349,512,1441,1467]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Xiphonycteris</emphasis>
(Koopman, 1975)
</taxonomicName>
because of the presence of a well developed anterior palatal emargination (members of the subgenus
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FF6DF9E5FF1A496C" authorityName="Lesson" authorityYear="1842" box="[159,224,1544,1570]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FF6DF9E5FF1A496C" box="[159,224,1544,1570]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
have a closed palate).
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FE1BF9E5FD7C496C" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[489,646,1544,1570]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FE1BF9E5FD7C496C" box="[489,646,1544,1570]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has an average forearm length of
<quantity id="640DCCE4FF88DD59FE4BF9C6FDDB490B" box="[441,545,1579,1605]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.59" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" unit="mm" value="35.9">35.9 mm</quantity>
(
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). The first upper premolar is much reduced and barely extends past the cingulum of the canine. Basisphenoid pits are essentially absent (
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF88DD59FE59F97FFE0549E2" box="[427,511,1682,1708]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="4.[159,172,1968,1989]" captionTargetBox="[296,1292,219,1944]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[296,1292,219,1944]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIG. 2. Dorsal, ventral and lateral views of the holotype of Mops bakarii, new species (FMNH 192895) Greatest length of skull — 19.6 mm. (Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945186" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945186/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Figs. 2</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF88DD59FDFFF97FFDE749E2" box="[525,541,1682,1708]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="5.[159,172,1080,1101]" captionTargetBox="[219,1375,219,1055]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[219,1375,219,1057]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIG. 3. Scanning electron microscope photographs comparing the ventral aspects of the crania of M. brachypterus from Zaire (FMNH 43877; left) and M. bakarii (FMNH 192830; right). As indicated by arrow, M. brachypterus has developed basisphenoid pits and these are lacking in M. bakarii. (Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945188" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945188/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">3</figureCitation>
, and 4). The dorsal pelage is a chocolate brown and the venter ranges from a dirty white to dirty yellow (
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), with hairs on the throat being longer than elsewhere on the ventral pelage.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="EBEF328AFF88DD5CFF6DF88CFD904BC1" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="188" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FF6DF88CFEC14835" blockId="3.[159,771,1889,2019]" box="[159,315,1889,1915]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FF6DF88CFEC14835" box="[159,315,1889,1915]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Comparisons</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FF37F869FB764BE9" blockId="3.[159,771,1889,2019]" lastBlockId="3.[816,1429,923,2019]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FF37F869FE9948D0" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[197,355,1924,1950]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FF37F869FE9948D0" box="[197,355,1924,1950]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is ascribed to the subgenus
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FD41F869FF06488E" baseAuthorityName="Koopman" baseAuthorityYear="1975" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Xiphonycteris" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FD41F869FF06488E" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Xiphonycteris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
because of its reduced last upper molar and anterior palatal emargination (Koopman, 1975).
<bibRefCitation id="C7641CF0FF88DD59FCC2FC76FC0D4CFB" author="SIMMONS, N. B." box="[816,1015,923,949]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" refId="ref5971" refString="SIMMONS, N. B. 2005. Order Chiroptera. Pp. 312 - 529, in Mammal species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference, 3 rd edition (D. E. WILSON and D. M. REED- ER, eds.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2142 pp." type="book" year="2005">Simmons (2005)</bibRefCitation>
lists five species in the subgenus:
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FCC2FC53FCB24C96" box="[816,840,958,984]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FCA4FC53FC0B4C96" box="[854,1009,958,984]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">brachypterus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FC0DFC53FB784C96" authorityName="J. A. Allen" authorityYear="1917" box="[1023,1154,958,984]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nanulus">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FC0DFC53FBED4C96" box="[1023,1047,958,984]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FBD7FC53FB784C96" box="[1061,1154,958,984]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">nanulus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FB62FC53FAD94C96" authorityName="El-Rayah" authorityYear="1981" box="[1168,1315,958,984]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="petersoni">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FB62FC53FB524C96" box="[1168,1192,958,984]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FB44FC53FAD94C96" box="[1206,1315,958,984]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">petersoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FAC3FC53FAB34C96" box="[1329,1353,958,984]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FAA5FC53FC9A4CB4" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">spurrelli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FC50FC0DFBD74CB4" baseAuthorityName="Thomas" baseAuthorityYear="1903" box="[930,1069,992,1018]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thersites">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FC50FC0DFC404CB4" box="[930,954,992,1018]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FC38FC0DFBD74CB4" box="[970,1069,992,1018]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">thersites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FBCEFC0DFB214CB4" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[1084,1243,992,1018]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FBCEFC0DFB214CB4" box="[1084,1243,992,1018]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from all of these in lacking basisphenoid pits (
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,
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF88DD59FABFFBEEFAA74B53" box="[1357,1373,1027,1053]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="5.[159,172,1080,1101]" captionTargetBox="[219,1375,219,1055]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[219,1375,219,1057]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIG. 3. Scanning electron microscope photographs comparing the ventral aspects of the crania of M. brachypterus from Zaire (FMNH 43877; left) and M. bakarii (FMNH 192830; right). As indicated by arrow, M. brachypterus has developed basisphenoid pits and these are lacking in M. bakarii. (Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945188" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945188/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">3</figureCitation>
, and 4). In addition,
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FC19FBC8FB924B71" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[1003,1128,1061,1087]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FC19FBC8FB924B71" box="[1003,1128,1061,1087]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
differs from
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FAFAFBC8FA774B71" box="[1288,1421,1061,1087]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. nanulus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FCC2FBA5FC3F4B2C" authorityName="El-Rayah" authorityYear="1981" box="[816,965,1096,1122]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="petersoni">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FCC2FBA5FC3F4B2C" box="[816,965,1096,1122]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. petersoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FBF7FBA5FB6B4B2C" baseAuthorityName="Dollman" baseAuthorityYear="1911" box="[1029,1169,1096,1122]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Xiphonycteris" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spurrelli">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FBF7FBA5FB6B4B2C" box="[1029,1169,1096,1122]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. spurrelli</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in being larger (
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Table
<tableCitation id="EE7754BAFF88DD59FCC2FB87FCBB4BCA" box="[816,833,1130,1156]" captionStart="TABLE" captionStartId="8.[159,174,220,241]" captionTargetBox="[159,1410,291,1590]" captionTargetId="graphics@8.[159,1429,316,1592]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="TABLE 2. Cranial measurements (in mm) of various species (both sexes combined) of the subgenus Xiphonycteris, given as mean ± SD, minimummaximum, and sample size. See text for measurement definitions" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/F78A3189FF83DD52FF6DFF31FC034E43" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" tableUuid="F78A3189FF83DD52FF6DFF31FC034E43">2</tableCitation>
</tableCitation>
), and having a longer forearm and a more reduced third upper premolar (
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF88DD59FBC7FB60FB844BE9" box="[1077,1150,1165,1191]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="7.[816,829,1092,1113]" captionTargetBox="[816,1428,219,1070]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[816,1429,219,1071]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIG. 6. Scanning electron microscope photographs comparing the first upper premolar (indicated by white arrow) of Mops brachypterus from Zaire (FMNH 43877; top) and M. bakarii (FMNH 192830; bottom).Anterior end of the skull is to the left. (Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945194" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945194/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF88DD59FCA4FB42FA6F48AD" blockId="3.[816,1429,923,2019]" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">
The only species of the subgenus
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FB00FB42FA6F4B87" baseAuthorityName="Koopman" baseAuthorityYear="1975" box="[1266,1429,1199,1225]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Xiphonycteris" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FB00FB42FA6F4B87" box="[1266,1429,1199,1225]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Xiphonycteris</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
that are within the general size range of
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FAE5FB3FFA6F4BA2" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[1303,1429,1234,1260]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FAE5FB3FFA6F4BA2" box="[1303,1429,1234,1260]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FCAEFB19FBE54A40" box="[860,1055,1268,1294]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. brachypterus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FBABFB19FB1E4A40" box="[1113,1252,1268,1294]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. thersites</emphasis>
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. The former is particularly important in this regard, because the
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was collected on an island off
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(
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), and subsequently has been documented to occur across the Afrotropics as far west as
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(
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), and no detailed examination of variation within the species has been carried out. Examination of the photograph of the type reveals the presence of basisphenoid pits, not seen in
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<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF88DD59FC60F9C6FBEC490B" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[914,1046,1579,1605]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="185" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">M. bakarii</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
However the upper canines of the
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are robust and similar to those of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FCC2F99DFC4B49C4" box="[816,945,1648,1674]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. bakarii</emphasis>
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, and different from other specimens of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FCC2F97FFC0E49E2" box="[816,1012,1682,1708]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. brachypterus</emphasis>
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examined (
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; see discussion).
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FCC2F958FC294981" box="[816,979,1717,1743]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
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differs from
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FB8CF958FAF44981" box="[1150,1294,1717,1743]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. thersites</emphasis>
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in lacking basisphenoid pits and having a much more reduced third upper premolar (barely extending beyond level of cingulum of canine) which is crowded because of the proximity of the canine to the forth upper premolar (
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,
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,
<figureCitation id="3BCE7D84FF88DD59FB88F88CFB714835" box="[1146,1163,1889,1915]" captionStart="FIG" captionStartId="6.[159,172,916,937]" captionTargetBox="[167,1406,230,887]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[158,1428,219,905]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIG. 4. Ventral aspect of the crania of: left, M. brachypterus from Zaire (FMNH 43877); middle, the holotype of M. brachypterus (ZMB 85537); right, the holotype of M. bakarii (FMNH 192895). Note presence of basisphenoid pits in the two specimens of M. brachypterus, and absence of such pits in M. bakarii. Note also similarity of canines between the holotypes of M. brachypterus and M. bakarii. (Drawing made by R. Kramer)" figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3945190" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3945190/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">4</figureCitation>
, and 6).
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FB04F88CFA6F4835" box="[1270,1429,1889,1915]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
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differs from
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF88DD59FC3BF869FBAF48D0" box="[969,1109,1924,1950]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="185">M. thersites</emphasis>
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in having fur that extends over the back to the proximal edge of the plagiopatagium and the base of the tail, whereas the pelage
</paragraph>
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FIG. 2. Dorsal, ventral and lateral views of the holotype of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8FDD5EFD1CF85DFC8B488B" box="[750,881,1968,1989]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="186">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
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,
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(FMNH 192895) Greatest length of skull — 19.6 mm. (Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)
</paragraph>
</caption>
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FIG. 3. Scanning electron microscope photographs comparing the ventral aspects of the crania of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFB8EFBD5FADA4B03" box="[1148,1312,1080,1101]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">M. brachypterus</emphasis>
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from Zaire (FMNH 43877; left) and
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFE6BFBB9FDFA4B27" box="[409,512,1108,1129]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">M. bakarii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(FMNH 192830; right). As indicated by arrow,
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFC2EFBB9FB874B27" box="[988,1149,1108,1129]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">M. brachypterus</emphasis>
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has developed basisphenoid
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pits and these are lacking in
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFD33FB9DFCD44BCB" box="[705,814,1136,1157]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
<taxonomicName id="64F51A82FF8EDD5FFD33FB9DFCD04BCB" authorityName="Stanley" authorityYear="2008" box="[705,810,1136,1157]" class="Mammalia" family="Molossidae" genus="Mops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Chiroptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="187" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bakarii">M. bakarii</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
(Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF8EDD5FFF6DFB26FDB64ABC" blockId="5.[159,771,1227,1623]" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFF30FB26FEB54BAB" box="[194,335,1227,1253]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">M. thersites</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is restricted to the top of the lower back and does not reach the proximal edge of the plagiopatagium.
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFE95FAE2FDF24A67" box="[359,520,1295,1321]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
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differs from all currently recognized species of the subgenus
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFD53FADDFD184A04" box="[673,738,1328,1354]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">Mops</emphasis>
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in having a well-developed anterior palatal emargination. The new species is also significantly small- er than most members of the subgenus, with the exception of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFEC8FA5AFDFA4A9F" box="[314,512,1463,1489]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">M. demonstrator</emphasis>
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, and differs from this species in lacking basisphenoid pits.
</paragraph>
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Principal components analysis of cranial measurements of
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exhibited separation on the first component based primarily on size, but the second component was most heavily influenced by the inside distance between the upper canines. Because of evidence of sexual dimorphism within the genus, the same analysis was conducted on females only (which was the sex that was represent- ed most within the specimens examined). The same pattern of distribution along the first and second components was exhibited (
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). The thick and robust canine base in the new species relative to specimens measured is evident in these comparisons (
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and
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). However, the canines of the
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of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFC38F9D0FB684919" box="[970,1170,1597,1623]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">M. brachypterus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(not included in the
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A34A6101FF8EDD5FFF6DF97AFCDF49AA" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
TABLE 1. External measurements (in mm) and body mass (in g) of
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.
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, for each sex and the two sexes combined, given as mean ± SD, minimummaximum, and sample size. Results of a one way ANOVA (effect — sex) are indicted where females were significantly smaller than males. ** —
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≤ 0.01; *** —
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≤ 0.001
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All (
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= 21)
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± SD minmax
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Females (
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= 2)
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFCEFF8F7FCD1487E" bold="true" box="[797,811,1818,1840]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">0</emphasis>
± SD minmax
</th>
<th id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FB89F916FA8A487E" box="[1147,1392,1787,1840]" colspan="2" colspanRight="1" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
Males (
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= 19)
<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8EDD5FFB62F8F7FB64487E" bold="true" box="[1168,1182,1818,1840]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">0</emphasis>
± SD minmax
</th>
</tr>
<tr id="1DC56343FF8E22A5FF6DF8DBFA8A4801" box="[159,1392,1846,1871]" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
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Total length
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<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FE75F8DBFE0C4801" box="[391,502,1846,1871]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">97.7 ± 5.21</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FDD6F8DBFD7E4801" box="[548,644,1846,1871]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">87105</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FCFBF8DBFC8D4801" box="[777,887,1846,1871]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">89.0 ± 2.83</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FC57F8DBFBFC4801" box="[933,1030,1846,1871]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">8791</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FB89F8DBFB104801" box="[1147,1258,1846,1871]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">98.6 ± 4.52</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FAE2F8DBFA8A4801" box="[1296,1392,1846,1871]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">90105</td>
</tr>
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Tail length
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<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FE75F8BEFE0C4825" box="[391,502,1875,1899]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">29.0 ± 2.00</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FDD6F8BEFD7E4825" box="[548,644,1875,1899]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">2433</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FCFBF8BEFC8D4825" box="[777,887,1875,1899]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">25.5 ± 2.12</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FC57F8BEFBFC4825" box="[933,1030,1875,1899]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">2427</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FB89F8BEFB104825" box="[1147,1258,1875,1899]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">29.4 ± 1.64</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FAE2F8BEFA8A4825" box="[1296,1392,1875,1899]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">2733</td>
</tr>
<tr id="1DC56343FF8E22A5FF6DF89EFA8A48C6" box="[159,1392,1907,1928]" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
<th id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FF6DF89EFEC248C6" box="[159,312,1907,1928]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">Hindfoot length</th>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FE75F89EFE0C48C6" box="[391,502,1907,1928]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">9.3 ± 0.91</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FDD6F89EFD7E48C6" box="[548,644,1907,1928]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">811</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FCFBF89EFC8D48C6" box="[777,887,1907,1928]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">8.5 ± 0.71</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FC57F89EFBFC48C6" box="[933,1030,1907,1928]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">89</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FB89F89EFB1048C6" box="[1147,1258,1907,1928]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">9.4 ± 0.90</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FAE2F89EFA8A48C6" box="[1296,1392,1907,1928]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">811</td>
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<tr id="1DC56343FF8E22A5FF6DF862FA8A48EA" box="[159,1392,1935,1956]" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
<th id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FF6DF862FEC248EA" box="[159,312,1935,1956]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">Ear length</th>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FE75F862FE0C48EA" box="[391,502,1935,1956]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">16.0 ± 0.71</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FDD6F862FD7E48EA" box="[548,644,1935,1956]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">1517</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FCFBF862FC8D48EA" box="[777,887,1935,1956]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">15.5 ± 0.71</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FC57F862FBFC48EA" box="[933,1030,1935,1956]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">1516</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FB89F862FB1048EA" box="[1147,1258,1935,1956]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">16.0 ± 0.70</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FAE2F862FA8A48EA" box="[1296,1392,1935,1956]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">1517</td>
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<th id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FF6DF846FEC2488E" box="[159,312,1963,1984]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">Forearm length</th>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FE75F846FE0C488E" box="[391,502,1963,1984]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">35.9 ± 1.04</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FDD6F846FD7E488E" box="[548,644,1963,1984]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">3438</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FCFBF846FC8D488E" box="[777,887,1963,1984]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">35.0 ± 0.00</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FC57F846FBFC488E" box="[933,1030,1963,1984]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">3535</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FB89F846FB10488E" box="[1147,1258,1963,1984]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">36.0 ± 1.05</td>
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<th id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FF6DF829FEC24892" box="[159,312,1988,2012]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">
Body mass
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<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FE75F829FE0C4892" box="[391,502,1988,2012]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">16.6 ± 1.55</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FDD6F829FD7E4892" box="[548,644,1988,2012]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">13.018.5</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FCFBF829FC8D4892" box="[777,887,1988,2012]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">13.5 ± 0.71</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FC57F829FBFC4892" box="[933,1030,1988,2012]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">13.014.0</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FB89F829FB104892" box="[1147,1258,1988,2012]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">16.9 ± 1.20</td>
<td id="5E140A3FFF8E22A5FAE2F829FA8A4892" box="[1296,1392,1988,2012]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="187">14.518.5</td>
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</table>
</paragraph>
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FIG. 4. Ventral aspect of the crania of: left,
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from Zaire (FMNH 43877); middle, the holotype of
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(ZMB 85537); right, the holotype of
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(FMNH 192895). Note presence of basisphenoid pits in the two specimens of
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, and absence of such pits in
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</taxonomicName>
. Note also similarity of canines between the holotypes of
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and
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.
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(Drawing made by R. Kramer)
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principal components analyses) are also stout (
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). This suggests that there may be more than one species within the
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group.
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8DDD5CFF6DFB54FED04B9D" box="[159,298,1209,1235]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="188">Description</emphasis>
</paragraph>
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The dorsal pelage consists of hairs approximately
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in length that are chocolate brown for most of the length, but the bases are off white. Across the dorsum there are aggregates of all white hairs (roughly ten to a clump) that give the back a speckled appearance, although the arrangement of these aggregates varies among individuals in the series examined. For example, the
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shows most of these spots below the neck, a pattern not exhibited by other specimens in the series. One individual (FMNH 192896) exhibits a white spot roughly
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in diameter on the dorsum below the left shoulder, and such a pattern was not seen in other specimens. Ventrally, the pelage of the neck consists of
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long hairs that are yellow at the base, light brown in the middle, and beige-white at the tips, giving a general appearance of slightly luxurious hair (relative to other regions of the body) that is a mixture of yellow and frosted on top. The hairs are much shorter on the balance of the venter starting at the upper chest (
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), which are brown at the base with beige-white tips. The wing membranes are black as is the uropatagium which is clothed in short brown hairs on the anterior half of the dorsal surface. The ventral surface also has hairs on the anterior half, but these are dirty grey. The muzzle is blunt with the dorsal and lateral rims of the nostrils extended slightly. There are roughly six to seven ridges or wrinkles on each side of the upper lips (
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) and the anterior wrinkles and skin under the midline of the nose is distributed with short thick jet black hairs that are spoon-shaped. The anterior borders of the pinnae are well supplied with fine reddish hairs. The antitragus is
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high by
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wide, and the tragus is
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high. Based on the current small sample size (
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= 2), females are significantly smaller than males in total length, tail length and body mass (
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). Based on examination of the bodies of the two females collected, there is no sexual dimorphism in pelage characteristics.
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FIG. 5.
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8DDD5CFF14F840FE9D488C" box="[230,359,1965,1986]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="188">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
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(FMNH 192834), new species, showing dorsal and ventral pelage coloration and external morphology of the head. (Photograph taken by the author)
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FIG. 6. Scanning electron microscope photographs comparing the first upper premolar (indicated by white arrow) of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8CDD5DFAADFB8DFC554BDF" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">Mops brachypterus</emphasis>
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from Zaire (FMNH 43877; top) and
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8CDD5DFADEFB91FA6E4BDF" box="[1324,1428,1148,1169]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">M. bakarii</emphasis>
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(FMNH 192830; bottom). Anterior end of the skull is to the left.
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<paragraph id="A34A6101FF8CDD5DFC4BFB58FAF64B84" box="[953,1292,1205,1226]" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">(Photograph taken by R. Banasiak)</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A34A6101FF8CDD5DFF37FB10FD7D4904" blockId="7.[159,772,220,1610]" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">
The skull is stout with moderately well developed sagittal and lambdoidal crests, but very modest lacrimal protrusions (
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). The palatal emargination of the anterior palate is open, narrow and extends to behind the front alveolar border of the canine, which is robust with a broad cingulum. The third upper premolar, while in the line of the toothrow, is small and barely extends beyond the cingulum of either the canine or the fourth upper premolar. There are no basisphenoid pits.
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8CDD5DFF6DF999FED449C0" box="[159,302,1652,1678]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">Distribution</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF8CDD5DFF37F97BFE9D49BA" blockId="7.[159,771,1652,1780]" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8CDD5DFF37F97BFE9F49FE" box="[197,357,1686,1712]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">Mops bakarii</emphasis>
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is currently only known from the
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locality near Ngezi Forest on the northern end of
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.
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8CDD5DFF6DF8F3FF034876" box="[159,249,1822,1848]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">Habitat</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF8CDD5DFF37F8ADFCF948AD" blockId="7.[159,771,1822,2019]" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">
The
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was captured by hand in the attic of a hospital in Kipangani village. The hospital walls were constructed from stone block, the roof of corrugated metal resting on wooden trusses, and there was a ceiling separating the roof and the occupied
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A34A6101FF8CDD5DFCC2FACDFC89485D" blockId="7.[816,1429,1312,1811]" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">
portion of the building. There were no ventilation holes on the gable of the building. The
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were captured by hand, or in a mistnet set next to the narrow end of the building. Bats emerged from the apex of the metal roof at approximately 18:45 hours. Kipangani is next to Ngezi Forest and is set in the middle of agricultural fields, and potentially suitable natural roosting sites include hollow trees, rock outcrops and sea caves. The sampled population of
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8CDD5DFCAAF9BDFC214924" box="[856,987,1616,1642]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">M. bakarii</emphasis>
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was cohabitating the hospital roof with
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<emphasis id="9181BD13FF8CDD5DFC9EF99FFB7749C2" box="[876,1165,1650,1676]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="189">Chaerephon leucogaster</emphasis>
(A. Grandidier 1869)
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, which is commonly found in synanthropic settings in
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(Eger and Mitchell, 2003; Goodman
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., 2005), and Unguja (authors unpublished data).
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