Lonchorhina fernandezi Ochoa and Ibáñez 1982

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 : 405

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11326739
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scientific name	Lonchorhina fernandezi Ochoa and Ibáñez 1982
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Lonchorhina fernandezi Ochoa and Ibáñez 1982 View in CoL

Lonchorhina fernandezi Ochoa and Ibáñez 1982 View in CoL , Mem. Soc. Cienc. Nat. La Salle, 42: 147.

Type Locality: Venezuela, Amazonas, 40-50 km (by road) NE Puerto Ayacucho.

Vernacular Names: Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat.

Distribution: S Venezuela.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Vulnerable.

Discussion: orinocensis species group. Known only from the type locality. Some specimens previously referred to this species actually represent inusitata ; see Handley and Ochoa (1997).