Noctilio leporinus (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:32. TYPE LOCALITY: Surinam. DISTRIBUTION: Sinaloa (Mexico) to Guianas, S Brazil, N Argentina, and Peru; Trinidad; Greater and Lesser Antilles; S Bahamas. SYNONYMS: americanus, brooksiana, dorsatus; labialis Kerr; mastivus, mexicanus, minor, rufipes, rufescens, rufus, unicolor, vittatus. COMMENTS: Subgenus Dirias. See Hood and Jones (1984, Mammalian Species, 216).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 176, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.735306