Lampronycteris brachyotis (Dobson 1878)

[Micronycteris] brachyotis Dobson 1879, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878: 880.

Type Locality: French Guiana, Cayenne.

Vernacular Names: Orange-throated Bat.

Synonyms: Lampronycteris platyceps Sanborn 1949 .

Distribution: Oaxaca (Mexico) to Guyana, French Guiana and Brazil; Peru; Trinidad.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc) as Micronycteris brachyotis .

Discussion: Includes platyceps; see Jones and Carter (1976). See Medellín et al. (1985).