Artibeus (Dermanura) aztecus K. Andersen 1906

Artibeus (Dermanura) aztecus K. Andersen 1906, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 18: 422.

Type Locality: Mexico, Morelos, Tetela del Volcán.

Vernacular Names: Aztec Fruit-eating Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Artibeus (Dermanura) aztecus subsp. aztecus K. Andersen 1906

Subspecies Artibeus (Dermanura) aztecus subsp. major Davis 1969

Subspecies Artibeus (Dermanura) aztecus subsp. minor Davis 1969

Distribution: Michoacan and Oaxaca to Nuevo León and Sinaloa (Mexico), south to W Panama.

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

Discussion: Subgenus Dermanura . Not a subspecies of cinereus; see Jones and Carter (1976). Revised by Davis (1969). See Webster and Jones (1982 b).