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--> GENUS Cynomops
SPECIES Cynomops mexicanus
Author: | Jones and Genoways, 1967. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 80: 207. | Common Name: | Mexican Dog-faced Bat | Type Locality: | Mexico, Jalisco, 7.5 mi (20 km) SE Tecomate, 1,500 ft. (500 m). | Distribution: | Nayarit to Chiapas (Mexico), Honduras, Costa Rica. | Status: | IUCN 2003 – Not evaluated; not considered in IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001). | Comments: | Formerly considered a subspecies of greenhalli (e.g., Koopman, 1994) but apparently distinct, see Peters et al. (2002), also see discussion in Simmons and Voss (1998). |
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