Abundance: 0.18 to 36.54% (median 2.66%)

Latitudinal range: -25.1° to 18.4°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (40), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (40), tropical/subtropical savanna (13), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)

Found in 96 samples

Belize: Lamanai

Bolivia: Espíritu, Estación Biológica Tunquini, Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (forest islands), Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (continuous forest), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (cultivo), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (barbecho), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (bosque joven), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (bosque maduro)

Brazil: Pousada das Araras, Panga Ecological Reserve, Ilha da Marambaia, Area de Pesquisas Ecológicas do Guamâ, Alter do Chäo, Una (forests), Reserva Ecológica Carnijo, Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural Serra das Almas, Säo Paulo, Bragança, Augusto Correa, Viseu, Serra Negra (south slope), Serra Negra (north slope), Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Campolina), Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Vinhâtico), Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Campo de Pouso), Nova Xavantina (site 1, rainy season), Morro de Säo Joäo, Refùgio de Vida Silvestre Mata do Junco, Middle Säo Francisco River, Praia das Neves, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Campo Grande parks, Sonora, Barreirinhas, Campo Verde, Fazenda Cauaia, Parque Municipal do Ingâ, Parque Florestal dos Pioneiros, Mata Godoy, Fazenda Intervales, Fazenda Congonhas (native woodland), Fazenda Congonhas (reforested area), Morro do Imperador, Una (cabrucas), Ilhéus (cabrucas), Nova Xavantina (site 4, rainy season), Estaçäo Ecológica de Fechos, Arthur Thomas Park, Mata do Hospital Santa Casa, Private Natural Heritage Reserve Fazenda Almas, Curió Municipal Natural Park, Quinta da Boa Vista, Médio Rio Teles Pires, Base (wet season), Serra da Guia, Caju Private Natural Heritage Reserve

Colombia: La Reserva Natural La Montaña del Ocaso, Isla Palma, Santuario de Fauna y Flora Otùn Quimbaya, Tinije, Reserva Forestal Protectora Serranía de Coraza

Costa Rica: Rincón de Osa

Guatemala: Tikal

Guyana: Kurupukari

Mexico: Los Tuxtlas Biological Research Station (forest fragment bats), Lacanhâ (rain forest), Los Tuxtlas (forest, 1990 - 1992), Los Tuxtlas Biological Research Station (shaded plantation bats), Lacanhâ (Ochroma pyramidale managed forest), Lacanhâ (secondary forest), Los Tuxtlas (cocoa plantation, 1990 - 1992), Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve (partially surrounded, secondary forest), Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve (partially surrounded, rainforest), Lacandona (riparian mature), Lacandona (riparian pasture), Comalcalco, Parque Estatal La Sierra

Panama: Chucantí Nature Reserve (Potrerito), Chucantí Nature Reserve (Camp Site)

Paraguay: Estancia Loma Pora, Estancia Sombrero, Parque Nacional Serrania San Luis

Peru: Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo-Mishana, Truenococha, Mishana, Valle de Pozuzo, Parque Nacional Cerros de Amotape, Aguas Claras Camp (mist nets)

Trinidad and Tobago: Victoria-Mayaro Forest Reserve

Venezuela: Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi (nivel bajo), Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi (nivel medio), Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi (nivel alto), Mayorica, Parque Recreacional Leonor Bernabó, El Silencio

See also Platyrrhinus \"helleri/brachycephalus\", Platyrrhinus albericoi, Platyrrhinus brachycephalus, Platyrrhinus dorsalis, Platyrrhinus fusciventris, Platyrrhinus helleri, Platyrrhinus incarum, Platyrrhinus infuscus, Platyrrhinus lineatus, Platyrrhinus masu, Platyrrhinus matapalensis, Platyrrhinus nigellus, Platyrrhinus recifinus, Platyrrhinus umbratus, Platyrrhinus vittatus