Life Mammalia Chiroptera Molossidae

• Molossus ater Geoffroy, 1805 Mexico - Peru, N.Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Guianas, Trinidad. See [maps] Punamastiffilepakko

  • Molossus ater Geoffroy, 1805; Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris, 3 (96): 279; TL: French Guiana, Cayenne
  • malagai
  • macdougalli
• Molossus bondae J. A. Allen, 1904 Honduras - Ecuador, Venezuela, Cozumel I.. See [maps]

  • Molossus bondae J. A. Allen, 1904; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 20: 228; TL: Colombia, Magdalena, Bonda
  • ?Molossus coibensis J. A. Allen, 1904; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 20: 227; TL: Coiba Island, Panama

  • Molossus bondae; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Molossus coibensis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Molossus molossus (Pallas, 1766) Mexico - Peru, N.Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Guianas, Antilles, Margarita I., Curacao, Bonaire, Trinidad, Tobago. See [maps]

  • Vespertilio molossus Pallas, 1766; Misc. Zool.: 49; TL: Martinique
  • Vespertilio molossus major Kerr, 1792; Anim. Kingdom: 97; TL: Martinique
  • fortis
  • ?Molossus fortis Miller, 1913; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 46: 89; TL: Luquillo, Puerto Rico, Greater Antilles
  • milleri
  • ?Molossus fuliginosus Gray, 1838; Mag. Zool. Bot. 2: 501 (preocc. Molossus fuliginosus Cooper)
  • ?Molossus milleri Johnson, 1952; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 65: 197 (?repl. Molossus fuliginosus Gray, 1838); TL: Jamaica
  • ?Mollossus[sic] verilli J. A. Allen, 1908; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 24: 581; TL: Samana, Dominican Republic
  • debilis
  • ?Molossus debilis Miller, 1913; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 46: 90; TL: St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles
  • tropidorhynchus
  • ?Molossus tropidorhynchus Gray, 1839; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (1) 4: 6; TL: Cuba
  • burnesi

  • Molossus milleri; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
  • Molossus molossus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Molossus pretiosus Miller, 1902 Mexico, Nicaragua - Venezuela, Guyana. See [maps]

  • Molossus pretiosus Miller, 1902; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 54: 396; TL: Venezuela, Caracas, La Guaira

  • Molossus pretiosus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• Molossus sinaloae J. A. Allen, 1906 Mexico - Costa Rica. See [maps]

  • Molossus sinaloae J. A. Allen, 1906; Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 22: 236; TL: Mexico, Sinaloa, Esquinapa

  • Molossus sinaloae; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• ?Molossus trinitatus Goodwin, 1959 S.Costa Rica - Surinam, Trinidad. See [maps]

  • Molossus trinitatus Goodwin, 1959; Am. Mus. Novit., 1967: 1; TL: Trinidad, Port of Spain, Belmont

• ?Molossus nigricans Miller, 1902

  • Molossus nigricans Miller, 1902; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 54: 395; TL: Acaponeta, Nayarit, Mexico

  • Molossus nigricans; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
• ?Molossus pygmaeus Miller, 1900

  • Molossus pygmaeus Miller, 1900; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 13: 162; TL: In an attic of a house near Willemstad, Curaçao (off N coast Venezuela)
• ?Molossus obscurus Geoffroy, 1805

  • Molossus obscurus Geoffroy, 1805; Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 6: 155; TL: Surinam

  • Molossus major obscurus;
• ?Molossus aztecus Saussure, 1860

  • Molossus aztecus Saussure, 1860; Rev. Mag. Zool. Paris, (2) 12: 285; TL: Amecameca, Mexico

  • Molossus aztecus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

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