Macrophyllum macrophyllum (Schinz, 1821) . Das Thierreich, 1:163.
TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Bahia, Rio Mucuri .
DISTRIBUTION: Tabasco (Mexico) to Peru, Bolivia, SE Brazil, and NE Argentina.
SYNONYMS: nieuwiedii .
COMMENTS: See Harrison (1975, Mammalian Species, 62).