Cynomops mexicanus Jones and Genoways 1967

Cynomops mexicanus Jones and Genoways 1967, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 80: 207.

Type Locality: Mexico, Jalisco, 7.5 mi (20 km) SE Tecomate, 1,500 ft. (500 m).

Vernacular Names: Mexican Dog-faced Bat.

Distribution: Nayarit to Chiapas (Mexico), Honduras, Costa Rica.

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

Discussion: Formerly considered a subspecies of greenhalli (e.g., Koopman, 1994) but apparently distinct, see Peters et al. (2002), also see discussion in Simmons and Voss (1998).