Thyroptera discifera, Lichtenstein and Peters

Pine, Ronald H., Zamora, Gianfranco Gómez, Reid, Fiona A. & Timm, Robert M., 2023, Roosting habits of disk-winged bats, especially Thyroptera discifera, Therya 14 (1), pp. 5-13 : 11

Specimens examined of Thyroptera discifera

These include 33 specimens listed by Pine (1993:222) and the 9 listed below. The latter are all in the ( U.S.) National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C. [USNM]. All skins with skulls unless otherwise indicated: NICARAGUA. Región Autónoma de la Costa Caribe Sur [formerly Zelaya ]: Escondido River , 50 mi from Bluefields [See Genoways and Timm (2019:484) concerning this locality], 1 M, 2 F ( USNM 51538 – 51540 —in fluid but skull of 51538 removed). PANAMÁ. Chiriquí: 14.5 km NW El Volcán , Finca Santa Clara , 1200–1500 m [El Volcán = “El Hato del Volcán and Lava Flow” at 8° 47’ N, - 82° 38’W ( Fairchild and Handley 1966)], 1 F ( USNM 537583 —in fluid); Panamá Oeste (formerly Canal Zone ): Barro Colorado Is. (PC 21) [= Barro Colorado Island at 9° 09’ N, - 79° 51’ W, Fairchild and Handley 1966], 1 F ( USNM 14799 ). VENEZUELA. Distrito Federal: San Julian [= San Julián at sea level and at 10° 37’ N, - 66° 50’ W ( Paynter 1982)], 1 F [ USNM 105419 —fluid specimens USNM 102923 – 102925 from this locality and with sexual composition unrecorded by Pine (1993) are 2 M, 1 F].