Eptesicus (Eptesicus) diminutus Osgood 1915

Eptesicus (Eptesicus) diminutus Osgood 1915, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 10: 197.

Type Locality: Brazil, Bahia, Rio Preto, São Marcello.

Vernacular Names: Diminutive Serotine.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) diminutus subsp. diminutus Osgood 1915

Subspecies Eptesicus (Eptesicus) diminutus subsp. fidelis Thomas 1920

Distribution: Venezuela, E Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, N Argentina.

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

Discussion: Subgenus Eptesicus . Includes fidelis but does not include dorianus; see Williams (1978 c).