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--> SUBFAMILY Phyllostominae
--> GENUS Micronycteris
SPECIES Micronycteris megalotis
Author: | Gray, 1842. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 10: 257. | Common Name: | Little Big-eared Bat | Type Locality: | Brazil, São Paulo, Pereque. | Distribution: | Colombia to Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil; Venezuela and the Guianas; Trinidad and Tobago; Margarita Isl (Venezuela); Grenada; St. Vincent. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Does not include microtis; see Brosset and Charles-Dominique (1990), Simmons (1996), and Simmons and Voss (1998). Does not include mexicana; see Simmons (1996). Does not include homezi; see Simmons and Voss (1998). See Alonso-Mejia and Medellín (1991), but note that these authors included microtis, mexicana, and homezi in megalotis. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
elongatum Gray, 1842 megalotes Robinson, 1896 scrobiculatum Wagner, 1855 typica K. Andersen, 1906
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