Pygoderma bilabiatum (Wagner 1843)

[Pygoderma] bilabiatum (Wagner 1843), Arch. Naturgesch., 1: 366.

Type Locality: Brazil, São Paulo, Ipanema.

Vernacular Names: Ipanema Broad-nosed Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Pygoderma bilabiatum subsp. bilabiatum Wagner 1843

Subspecies Pygoderma bilabiatum subsp. magna Owen and Webster 1983

Distribution: Bolivia, SE Brazil, Paraguay, N Argentina. Reported occurrences in North America and Surinam are erroneous (Jones and Carter, 1976; Voss and Emmons, 1996).

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt).

Discussion: See Webster and Owen (1984). See Emmons (1997) for distribution map.