Vampyrops lineatus (E. Geoffroy, 1810) . Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 15: 180.

TYPE LOCALITY: Paraguay, Asuncion .

DISTRIBUTION: Colombia to Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, S. and E. Brazil, and N. Argentina.

COMMENT: Includes nigellus; see Jones and Carter, 1979:8.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix III (Uruguay).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405008046005001.