Rhynchonycteris naso (Wied-Neuwied, 1820) . Reise nach Brasilien, 1:251.
TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Bahia, Rio Mucuri, near Morro d'Arara .
DISTRIBUTION: E. Oaxaca and C. Veracruz (Mexico) to C. and E. Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, French Guiana, Guyana, and Surinam; Trinidad.
COMMENT: See Avila-Pires, 1965, Am. Mus. Novit., 2209:9, for clarification of the type locality.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301405003007001001.