Lonchorhina inusitata Handley and Ochoa 1997

Lonchorhina inusitata Handley and Ochoa 1997, Mem. Soc. Cienc. Nat. La Salle, 57: 73.

Type Locality: Venezuela, Amazonas, 84 km SSE Esmeralda, Boca Mavaca, 2°30'N, 56°13'W.

Vernacular Names: Uncommon Sword-nosed Bat.

Distribution: S Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, W Brazil.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Data Deficient.

Discussion: aurita species group. Specimens referred to this species were previously identified as aurita, marinkellei, or fernandezi; see Handley and Ochoa (1997) and Simmons et al. (2000).