Abundance: 0.10 to 18.28% (median 1.00%)
Latitudinal range: -23.5° to 20.5°Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (20), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical savanna (6)
Found in 31 samples
Belize: Lamanai
Bolivia: Espíritu, Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (savanna), Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (forest islands), El Porvenir (bats)
Brazil: Ilha da Marambaia, Morro de Säo Joäo, Middle Säo Francisco River, Praia das Neves, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Parque Municipal do Ingâ, Colonia Juliano Moreira, Private Natural Heritage Reserve Fazenda Almas, Quinta da Boa Vista, Médio Rio Teles Pires, Base (wet season), Caju Private Natural Heritage Reserve
Colombia: Montería, Isla Palma, Chorrillo, Tinije, Reserva Forestal Protectora Serranía de Coraza
Costa Rica: Cañas, Rincón de Osa
Mexico: Los Tuxtlas Biological Research Station (forest fragment bats), Biosphere Reserve Los Petenes (large forest islands)
Paraguay: Base Naval Pedro P. Pena, Estancia Samaklay
Peru: Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo-Mishana, Parque Nacional Cerros de Amotape, Aguas Claras Camp (mist nets)
See also Noctilio albiventris, Noctilio labialis, Noctilio leporinus