Micronycteris microtis Miller 1898

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 : 408

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11326392
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scientific name	Micronycteris microtis Miller 1898
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Micronycteris microtis Miller 1898 View in CoL

Micronycteris microtis Miller 1898 View in CoL , Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 50: 328.

Type Locality: Nicaragua, San Juan del Norte, Graytown.

Vernacular Names: Common Big-eared Bat.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Micronycteris microtis subsp. microtis Miller 1898

Subspecies Micronycteris microtis subsp. mexicana Miller 1898

Distribution: Tamaulipas and Jalisco ( Mexico) to northern Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, northern Brazil, and Bolivia.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001).

Discussion: Formerly included in megalotis , but see Brosset and Charles-Dominique (1990), Simmons (1996), and Simmons and Voss (1998). Simmons (1996) included mexicana as a subspecies of microtis , but noted that it may be a distinct species.