A Review of the Peruvian Species of Vampyrops (Chiroptera: Phyllostomatidae)

The taxonomic identities of Peruvian bats assigned to the genus Vampyrops are discussed. Peruvian species of Vampyrops include vittatus, infuscus (synonyms, fumosus and intermedius ), dorsalis (synonyms, umhratus and oratus ), nigellus, hellen , and brachycephalus . A neotype is designated for V. infuscus .