Abstract

The Mexican big-eared bat, Idionycteris phyllotis (Allen) is one of the rarest bats in North America. Handley (Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 69, 1956) has reviewed the taxo-nomic history of the two previously known specimens. The first, secured on March 24, 1878, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, became the type of Corynorhinus phyllotis as named by G. M. Allen (Bul. Mus. Comp. Zool., 60: 352, April, 1916). The second specimen, a female taken on June 17, 1922, at Miquihauna, Tamalipas, Mexico was described as a new …

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