Cynomops abrasus (Temminck 1827)

[Dysopes] abrasus Temminck 1827, Monogr. Mamm., Vol. 1: 232.

Type Locality: " Brazil." .

Vernacular Names: Cinnamon Dog-faced Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Cynomops abrasus subsp. abrasus Temminck 1827

Subspecies Cynomops abrasus subsp. brachymeles Peters 1865

Subspecies Cynomops abrasus subsp. cerastes Thomas 1901

Subspecies Cynomops abrasus subsp. mastivus Thomas 1911

Distribution: Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, N Argentina.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt) as Molossops abrasus .

Discussion: Called brachymeles by Cabrera (1958) and Freeman (1981), but see Carter and Dolan (1978).