Carollia Gray 1838

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 : 412

Carollia Gray 1838

Carollia Gray 1838 , Mag. Zool. Bot., 2: 488.

Type Species: Carollia braziliensis Gray 1838

Synonyms: Hemiderma Gervais 1856 ; Rhinops Gray 1866 .

Species and subspecies: 6 species:

Species Carollia brevicauda (Schinz 1821)

Species Carollia castanea H. Allen 1890

Species Carollia colombiana Cuartas, Muñoz, and González 2001

Species Carollia perspicillata ( Linnaeus 1758)

Species Carollia sowelli Baker, Solari, and Hoffmann 2002

Species Carollia subrufa Hahn 1905

Discussion: Revised by Pine (1972); phylogeny and geographic patterns discussed by Lim and Engstrom (1998), Wright et al. (1999), Baker et al. (2002), and Hoffman and Baker (2003). Also see Cloutier and Thomas (1992) and Cuartas et al. (2001). Keys were provided by many of these authors, but none included all of the species recognized here.