Promops nasutus (Spix 1823)

[Molossus] nasutus Spix 1823, Sim. Vespert. Brasil.: 58.

Type Locality: Brazil, Bahia, Sao Francisco River.

Vernacular Names: Brown Mastiff Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Promops nasutus subsp. nasutus Spix 1823

Subspecies Promops nasutus subsp. ancilla Thomas 1915

Subspecies Promops nasutus subsp. downsi Goodwin 1962

Subspecies Promops nasutus subsp. fosteri Miller 1907

Subspecies Promops nasutus subsp. pamana Miller 1913

Distribution: Venezuela, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, N Argentina.

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

Discussion: Includes pamana; see Goodwin and Greenhall (1962). May include davisoni; see Genoways and Williams (1979 b) and Freeman (1981).