Nyctinomops laticaudatus (E. Geoffroy 1805)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Molossidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 432-451 : 446

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scientific name	Nyctinomops laticaudatus (E. Geoffroy 1805)
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[Nyctinomops] laticaudatus (E. Geoffroy 1805) , Ann. Mus. Natn. Hist. Nat. Paris, 6: 156.

Type Locality: Paraguay, Asunción.

Vernacular Names: Broad-eared Free-tailed Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Nyctinomops laticaudatus subsp. laticaudatus E. Geoffroy 1805

Subspecies Nyctinomops laticaudatus subsp. europs H. Allen 1889

Subspecies Nyctinomops laticaudatus subsp. ferruginea Goodwin 1954

Subspecies Nyctinomops laticaudatus subsp. macarenensis Barriga-Bonilla 1965

Subspecies Nyctinomops laticaudatus subsp. yucatanicus Miller 1902

Distribution: Tamaulipas and Jalisco ( Mexico) to Venezuela and the Guianas, NW Peru, Bolivia, N Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil; Trinidad; Cuba.

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

Discussion: Includes yucatanicus, europs, and gracilis; see Silva-Taboada and Koopman (1964), Freeman (1981), and Avila-Flores et al. (2002). Includes espiritosantensis, see Zortéa and Taddei (1995) and Avila-Flores et al. (2002). Note that the correct spelling for the specific epithet in combination with Nyctinomops is laticaudatus (not laticaudata) because the generic name is masculine. Reviewed by Avila-Flores et al. (2002).