Platyrrhinus lineatus (E. Geoffroy, 1810). Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 15:180. TYPE LOCALITY: Paraguay, Asuncion. DISTRIBUTION: Colombia to Peru, Bolivia, Uruguay, N Argentina, and S and E Brazil; French Guyana; Surinam. STATUS: CITES - Appendix III (Uruguay). SYNONYMS: nigellus. COMMENTS: Includes nigellus; see Jones and Carter (1979:8). See Willig and Hollander (1987, Mammalian Species, 275, as Vampyrops lineatus).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 191, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.735306