Lonchophylla thomasi J. A. Allen, 1904 . Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 20:230.

TYPE LOCALITY: Venezuela, Bolivar, Ciudad Bolivar .

DISTRIBUTION: E Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Amazonian Brazil, Peru, Bolivia.

COMMENTS: Specimens of this species have frequently been confused with concava, mordax, and Lionycteris spurrelli; see Taddei et al. (1978:1, 2) and Koopman (1978b).