Pteronotus davyi Gray, 1838 . Mag. Zool. Bot., 2:500.
TYPE LOCALITY: Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad .
DISTRIBUTION: NW Peru and N Venezuela to S Baja California, S Sonora, and Nuevo Leon (Mexico); Trinidad; S Lesser Antilles. A Brazilian record is erroneous, see Willig and Mares (1989).
SYNONYMS: calvus, fulvus, incae.
COMMENTS: Subgenus Pteronotus . See Adams (1989, Mammalian Species, 346).