Molossus coibensis J. A. Allen 1904

Molossus coibensis J. A. Allen 1904, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 20: 227.

Type Locality: Panama, Coiba Isl.

Vernacular Names: Coiban Mastiff Bat.

Synonyms: Molossus cherriei J. A. Allen 1916; Molossus lambi Gardner 1966 .

Distribution: Chiapas (Mexico) south to Venezuela, SW Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Mato Grosso (Brazil).

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

Discussion: Included in molossus by Koopman (1993, 1994), but see Dolan (1989) and Reid et al. (2000). Does not include barnesi but does include cherriei and lambi; see Dolan (1989) and Simmons and Voss (1998). Also see Lim and Engstrom (2001).