Peropteryx (Peropteryx) kappleri Peters 1867

Peropteryx (Peropteryx) kappleri Peters 1867, Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1867: 473.

Type Locality: Surinam.

Vernacular Names: Greater Dog-like Bat.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Peropteryx (Peropteryx) kappleri subsp. kappleri Peters 1867

Subspecies Peropteryx (Peropteryx) kappleri subsp. intermedia Sanborn 1951

Distribution: S Veracruz (Mexico) to the Guianas, E Brazil, Peru, and N Bolivia.

Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Peropteryx .