Lonchorhina aurita Tomes 1863

Lonchorhina aurita Tomes, 1863. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1863:83. TYPE LOCALITY: Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad. DISTRIBUTION: Oaxaca (Mexico) to SE Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador; Trinidad; perhaps New Providence Isl (Bahama Isis), see Jones and Carter (1976:10). SYNONYMS: occidentalis. COMMENTS: Includes occidentalis; see Jones and Carter (1976:10). See Lassieur and Wilson (1989, Mammalian Species, 347).Published as part of Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, pp. 137-241 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 177, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.735306