Eumops auripendulus (Shaw, 1800) . Gen. Zool. Syst. Nat. Hist., 1 (1):137.

TYPE LOCALITY: French Guiana .

DISTRIBUTION: Oaxaca and Yucatan (Mexico) to Peru, N Argentina, E Brazil, and Trinidad.

SYNONYMS: abrasus Allen (not Temminck), amplexicaudatus, barbatus, leucopleura, longimanus, major, milleri, oaxacensis.

COMMENTS: Called abrasus in Hall and Kelson (1959:211); but see Husson (1962:243-246) and Hall (1981:248).