Micronycteris megalotis (Gray, 1842)

Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 137-241 : 179

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scientific name	Micronycteris megalotis (Gray, 1842)
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Micronycteris megalotis (Gray, 1842) View in CoL View at ENA . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 10:257.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Sâo Paulo, Pereque .

DISTRIBUTION: Tamaulipas and Jalisco ( Mexico) to Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil; Trinidad and Tobago; Margarita Isl ( Venezuela); Grenada.

SYNONYMS: elongatum , homezi , megalotes, mexicana , microtis , pygmaeus , scrobiculatum, typica.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Micronycteris . Includes microtis ; see Gardner et al. (1970:715) and Jones et al. (1977:6). See Alonso-Mejia and Medellin (1991, Mammalian Species, 376).

References

Alonso-Mejia, A., and R. A. Medellin. 1991. Micronycteris megalotis. Mammalian Species, 376: 1 - 6.

Gardner, A. L., R. K. LaVal, and D. E. Wilson. 1970. The distributional status of some Costa Rican bats. Journal of Mammalogy, 51: 712 - 729.

Jones, J. K., Jr., P. Swanepoel, and D. C. Carter. 1977. Annotated checklist of the bats of Mexico and Central America. Occasional Papers, The Museum, Texas Tech University, 47: 1 - 35.