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Genus LEPTONYCTERIS Lydekker. 



1891. Leptonycteris Lydekker, in Flower and Lydekker, Mam- 

 mals, living and extinct, p. 674. Type, IscJinoglossa nivalis 

 Saussure. 



*Leptonycteris nivalis (Saussm-e). 



1860. M[ = Ischnoglossa] nivalis Saussure, Revue et magasin de 



zoologie, ser. 2, vol. 12, p. 492. November, 1860. 

 1885. Ischnoglossa nivalis True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 



(1884), p. 605. 1885. 



1900. Leptonycteris nivalis Miller, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 

 vol. 13, p. 126. April 6, 1900. 



Type Locality. — Near the snow line on Mount Orizaba, Mexico. 



Genus LICHONYCTERIS Thomas. 



1895. Lichonycteris Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 

 vol. 16, p. 55. July, 1895. Type, LicJionycteris ohscura 

 Thomas. 



*Lichonycteris obscura Thomas. 



1895. LicJionycteris ohscura Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., 



ser. 6, vol. 16, p. 56. July, 1895. 

 Type Locality. — Managua, Nicaragua. 



Subfamily Carolliin^e.^^ 



Genus CAROLLIA Gray. 



1838. Carollia Gray, Mag. Zool. and Bot., vol. 2, p. 488. Feb- 

 ruary, 1838. Type, Carolliq, hraziliensis Gray = Vespertilio 

 perspicillatus hiNN^us. * ..^'-i 



Generally known as Heviidermn Gervais (Exped. du Comte de Castelnau, 

 zool., mamm., p. 43, 1855) since 1891 (Lydekker, in Flower and Lydekker, 

 Mammals, li\dng and extinct, p. 674), but Carollia is not a homonym of 

 Carolia Cantraine, 1837, according to the International C'ode of Zoological 

 Nomenclature, art. 36, with accompanying recommendation. 



*Carollia perspicillata perspicillata (Linn?eus). 



1758. [Vespertilio] perspicillatus Linn^us, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 



vol. 1, p. 31. 

 1885. Carollia hrevicauda True, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 7 

 (1884), p. 604. 1885. 



1901. Hemiderma perspicillatum Thomas, Ann. and Mag. Nat. 

 Hist., ser. 7, vol. 8, p. 192. September, 1901. 



Type Locality. — Brazil. 



Range. — Probably the whole of tropical and subtropical South 

 America, Trinidad, the Lesser, and perhaps the Greater, 

 Antilles. The northern limit may be considered to be Panama. 



w Revised (iiniier the name hemiderma) by Hahn, Prop.U. P. Nat. Mii:., voi.32,Pi). I0:j-U8, Fcb.S, 1907. 



