Abstract

The phyllostomatid bat genus Pygoderma has frequently appeared in check lists of North and Middle American mammals. Thus Miller and Kellogg (1955) give as the range of Pygoderma bilabiatum “southern Brazil to southern Mexico.” Unable to find any recent Mexican or Central American records, I tried to find the earliest mention of the species occurring in Mexico. The species was first described by Wagner (1843) from Brazil as Phyllostoma bilabiatum . It was redescribed by Gray (1848), …

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