Cynomops paranus (Thomas 1901)

[Molossus] planirostris Thomas 1901, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 8: 190.

Type Locality: Brazil, Pará.

Vernacular Names: Brown Dog-faced Bat.

Synonyms: Cynomops milleri Osgood 1914 .

Distribution: Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Brazil, N Argentina. A record from C Mexico listed by Corbet and Hill (1980, 1991) is dubious.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001).

Discussion: Distinct from planirostris; see Williams and Genoways (1980 c), Barquez et al. (1993), and Simmons and Voss (1998). Includes milleri; see Simmons and Voss (1998).