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SPECIES Pteronotus (Pteronotus) gymnonotus
Author: | Natterer, 1843. | Citation: | In Wagner, Arch. Naturgesch., 9: 367. | Common Name: | Big Naked-backed Bat | Type Locality: | Brazil, Mato Grosso, Cuiaba (= Cuyaba). | Distribution: | S Veracruz (Mexico) south to Peru, NE and C Brazil, Bolivia, Guyana, and French Guiana. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Pteronotus. Includes suapurensis; see Smith (1977). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
centralis Goodwin, 1942 suapurensis J. A. Allen, 1904
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