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--> GENUS Platyrrhinus
SPECIES Platyrrhinus helleri
Author: | Peters, 1866. | Citation: | Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1866: 392. | Common Name: | Heller's Broad-nosed Bat | Type Locality: | Mexico. | Distribution: | Oaxaca and Veracruz (Mexico) to Peru, Bolivia, and Amazonian Brazil; Trinidad. A Paraguay record is erroneous. | Status: | IUCN 2003 and IUCN/SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Includes zarhinus; see Jones and Carter (1976) and Gardner and Carter (1972). May include brachycephalus, see Alberico (1990). Reviewed by Ferrell and Wilson (1991) and Anderson (1996). |
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