Chrotopterus auritus (Peters, 1856) . Monatsb. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 415.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Santa Catarina .

DISTRIBUTION: C. Veracruz (Mexico) to the Guianas, S. Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, and N. Argentina.

COMMENT: See Carter and Dolan, 1978, Spec. Publ. Mus. Texas Tech Univ., 15:37, for corrected type locality.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405008004001001.