Peropteryx (Peropteryx) macrotis (Wagner 1843)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Emballonuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 381-391 : 389

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11329503
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scientific name	Peropteryx (Peropteryx) macrotis (Wagner 1843)
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Peropteryx (Peropteryx) macrotis (Wagner 1843) View in CoL

[Emballonura] macrotis Wagner 1843 View in CoL , Arch. Naturgesch., ser. 9, 1: 367.

Type Locality: Brazil, Mato Grosso.

Vernacular Names: Lesser Dog-like Bat.

Synonyms: Peropteryx (Peropteryx) brunnea Gervais 1855 ; Peropteryx (Peropteryx) caninus Schinz 1821 .

Distribution: Guerrero and Yucatán ( Mexico) to Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, and S and E Brazil.

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

Discussion: Subgenus Peropteryx . Does not include trinitatis ; see Brosset and Charles-Dominique (1990) and Simmons and Voss (1998). Does not include phaea; see Genoways et al. (1998). This complex may include more than one species; see Reid et al. (2000). See Yee (2000), but note that they included trinitatis and phaea in this species.