Brachyphylla nana Miller 1902

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 : 396

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scientific name	Brachyphylla nana Miller 1902
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Brachyphylla nana Miller 1902 , Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 54: 409.

Type Locality: Cuba, Pinar del Río, El Guama.

Vernacular Names: Cuban Fruit-eating Bat.

Synonyms: Brachyphylla pumila Miller 1918 .

Distribution: Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica (extinct, known only from fossils), Grand Cayman (Cayman Isls, UK), Middle Caicos ( SE Bahamas).

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

Discussion: Includes pumila ; see Jones and Carter (1976) and Swanepoel and Genoways (1978). Considered a subspecies of cavernarum by Buden (1977) and Hall (1981). Reviewed by Swanepoel and Genoways (1983 b) and Timm and Genoways (2003).