Platyrrhinus helleri Peters 1866

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Phyllostomidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 395-426 : 423

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scientific name	Platyrrhinus helleri Peters 1866
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Treatment

Platyrrhinus helleri Peters 1866 , Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1866: 392.

Type Locality: Mexico.

Vernacular Names: Heller's Broad-nosed Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Platyrrhinus helleri subsp. helleri Peters 1866

Subspecies Platyrrhinus helleri subsp. incarum Thomas 1912

Distribution: Oaxaca and Veracruz ( Mexico) to Peru, Bolivia, and Amazonian Brazil; Trinidad. A Paraguay record is erroneous.

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

Discussion: Includes zarhinus; see Jones and Carter (1976) and Gardner and Carter (1972). May include brachycephalus , see Alberico (1990). Reviewed by Ferrell and Wilson (1991) and Anderson (1996).