List of bats of the Caribbean by island

For the purposes of this article, the "Caribbean" includes all islands in the Caribbean Sea (except for small islets close to the mainland) and the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands, and Barbados, which are not in the Caribbean Sea but biogeographically belong to the same Caribbean bioregion.

The bat fauna of the Caribbean region is diverse.

Overview

The genera of Caribbean bats are classified as follows:[1]

• Order Chiroptera
  • Family Emballonuridae
    • Subfamily Emballonurinae: Diclidurus, Peropteryx, Rhynchonycteris, Saccopteryx
  • Family Furipteridae: Furipterus
  • Family Molossidae
    • Subfamily Molossinae: Cynomops, Eumops, Molossus, Mormopterus, Nyctinomops, Promops, Tadarida
  • Family Mormoopidae: Mormoops, Pteronotus
  • Family Natalidae: Chilonatalus, Natalus, Nyctiellus
  • Family Noctilionidae: Noctilio
  • Family Phyllostomidae
    • Subfamily Brachyphyllinae: Brachyphylla
    • Subfamily Carolliinae: Carollia
    • Subfamily Desmodontinae: Desmodus, Diaemus
    • Subfamily Glossophaginae
      • Tribe Glossophagini: Anoura, Glossophaga, Monophyllus
    • Subfamily Phyllonycterinae: Erophylla, Phyllonycteris
    • Subfamily Phyllostominae: Glyphonycteris, Lampronycteris, Lonchorhina, Lophostoma, Macrotus, Micronycteris, Mimon, Phyllostomus, Tonatia, Trachops, Trinycteris, Vampyrum
    • Subfamily Stenodermatinae
      • Tribe Stenodermatini: Ametrida, Ardops, Ariteus, Artibeus, Centurio, Chiroderma, Cubanycteris, Mesophylla, Phyllops, Platyrrhinus, Stenoderma, Uroderma, Vampyrodes
      • Tribe Sturnirini: Sturnira
  • Family Thyropteridae: Thyroptera
  • Family Vespertilionidae
    • Subfamily Antrozoinae: Antrozous
    • Subfamily Myotinae: Myotis
    • Subfamily Vespertilioninae
      • Tribe Eptesicini: Eptesicus
      • Tribe Lasiurini: Lasiurus
      • Tribe Nycticeiini: Nycticeius, Rhogeessa

Greater Antilles and associated islands

The four islands of the Greater Antilles, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico, and the surrounding smaller islands are home to a diverse indigenous bat fauna.

Cuba

Cuba, the largest of the Antilles, and its surrounding islands, of which the Isla de la Juventud is the most significant, harbor a diverse bat fauna.

• Antrozous pallidus[2][3]
• †Artibeus anthonyi[3]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[3][4][5][6]
• Brachyphylla nana[3][6][7][8]
• Chilonatalus micropus[3][6][9]
• †Cubanycteris silvai[10]
• †Desmodus rotundus (=puntajudensis syn.)[11]
• Eptesicus fuscus[3][6][12]
• Erophylla sezekorni[3][6][13]
• Eumops ferox (formerly included in E. glaucinus)[3][14][15]
• Eumops perotis[3][16]
• Lasiurus insularis (formerly included in L. intermedius)[3][17][18]
• Lasiurus pfeifferi (formerly included in L. borealis)[3][18][19]
• Macrotus waterhousii[3][6][20][21]
• Molossus molossus[3][6]
• Monophyllus redmani[3][6][22]
• Mormoops blainvillei[3][6][23]
• †Mormoops magna[3]
• Mormoops megalophylla (extirpated)[3][8]
• Mormopterus minutus[3][24]
• Natalus primus[25][26]
• Noctilio leporinus[3][6][27]
• Nycticeius cubanus (formerly included in N. humeralis)[3][28]
• Nyctiellus lepidus[3][6][29]
• Nyctinomops laticaudatus[3][30]
• Nyctinomops macrotis[3][6][31]
• Phyllonycteris poeyi[3][6][32]
• Phyllops falcatus (also Coco, Paredón Grande, Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago)[3][6][33][34]
• †Phyllops silvai[35]
• †Phyllops vetus[3][35]
• Pteronotus macleayii[3][8][36][37]
• Pteronotus parnellii[3][6][38]
• †Pteronotus pristinus[3]
• Pteronotus quadridens[3][39]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3][6][40]

Isla de la Juventud

Isla de la Juventud is a large island south of Cuba and politically part of it.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[3][4][5][6]
• Brachyphylla nana[3][6][7][8]
• Chilonatalus micropus[3][6][9]
• Eptesicus fuscus[3][6][12]
• Erophylla sezekorni[3][6][13]
• Lasiurus insularis[3]
• Macrotus waterhousii[3][6][20]
• Molossus molossus[3][6]
• Monophyllus redmani[3]
• Natalus primus (extirpated)[3][25][26]
• Noctilio leporinus[3][6][27]
• Nyctiellus lepidus[3][6][29]
• Phyllonycteris poeyi[3][6][32]
• Phyllops falcatus (extirpated)[3][6][33][34]
• †Phyllops vetus[3][35]
• Pteronotus macleayii[3][8][36][37]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3]

Grand Cayman

Grand Cayman is the largest of the Cayman Islands, a group of British islands west of Jamaica and south of Cuba.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[3][6][8][41]
• Brachyphylla nana[3][7][8][41][42]
• Chilonatalus micropus (extirpated)[3][8][42]
• Eptesicus fuscus[3][41][42]
• Erophylla sezekorni[3][6][8][13][41][42]
• Macrotus waterhousii[3][6][8][20][41][42]
• Molossus molossus[3][6][41]
• Monophyllus redmani (extirpated)[3]
• Natalus cf. major (extirpated)[8][26][42]
• Phyllops falcatus[3][33][41]
• Pteronotus parnellii (extirpated)[3][8][42]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3][8][41][42]

Little Cayman

Little Cayman, also part of the Cayman Islands, is located east of Grand Cayman and just west of Cayman Brac.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[6][8][41]
• Macrotus waterhousii[6][8][20][41][42]

Cayman Brac

Cayman Brac is the easternmost of the Cayman Islands.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[3][6][8][41]
• Brachyphylla nana (extirpated)[3][7][8][41][42]
• Eptesicus fuscus[3][41][42]
• Erophylla sezekorni[3][6][8][13][41][42]
• Macrotus waterhousii[3][6][8][20][41][42]
• Molossus molossus[3][6][41]
• Phyllonycteris poeyi (extirpated)[3][42]
• Phyllops falcatus[3][33][41]

Jamaica

• Ariteus flavescens[3][8][43]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[3][4][5][8]
• Brachyphylla nana (extirpated)[3][7][8]
• Chilonatalus micropus[3][8][9]
• Eptesicus lynni (often included in E. fuscus)[3][8][12]
• Erophylla sezekorni[3][6][8][13]
• Eumops auripendulus[3][6][8][44][45]
• Eumops ferox (formerly included in E. glaucinus)[3][8][14][15]
• Glossophaga soricina[3][8][46][47]
• Lasiurus degelidus (formerly included in L. borealis)[3][8][48][49]
• Macrotus waterhousii[3][6][8][20][21]
• Molossus molossus[3][6][8]
• Monophyllus redmani[3][6][8][22]
• Mormoops blainvillei[3][6][8][23]
• Mormoops megalophylla (extirpated)[3][8]
• Natalus jamaicensis[8][50]
• Noctilio leporinus[3][6][8][27]
• Nyctinomops macrotis[3][6][8][31]
• Phyllonycteris aphylla[3][8][51]
• Pteronotus macleayii[3][8][36]
• Pteronotus parnellii[3][6][8][38]
• Pteronotus quadridens[3][8][39]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3][6][8][40]
• Tonatia saurophila (extirpated)[3][8]

Navassa Island

Navassa Island is a small United States island between Jamaica and Hispaniola.

• Macrotus waterhousii[6]

Hispaniola

Hispaniola, the second largest of the Antilles, is politically divided into Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Various bats are known from both the main island and several surrounding islands, including Gonâve Island.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[3][4][6]
• Brachyphylla nana[3][6][7][8]
• Chilonatalus micropus[9]
• Eptesicus fuscus[3][6][12]
• Erophylla bombifrons[3][6][52]
• Lasiurus minor (formerly included in L. borealis)[3][6][53]
• Macrotus waterhousii (also Beata Island)[3][6][20][21]
• Molossus molossus[3][6]
• Monophyllus redmani[3][6][22]
• Mormoops blainvillei[3][6][23]
• Mormoops megalophylla (extirpated)[3][8]
• Natalus major[54]
• Noctilio leporinus[3][6][27]
• Nyctinomops macrotis[3][6][31]
• Phyllonycteris poeyi[3][6][32]
• Phyllops falcatus[3][6][33]
• Pteronotus parnellii[3][6][38]
• Pteronotus quadridens[3][39]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3][6][40]

Gonâve

Gonâve Island is an island off western Haiti.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[3][4][6]
• Macrotus waterhousii (extirpated)[3][6][20]
• Molossus molossus[3][6]
• Monophyllus redmani (extirpated)[3]
• Mormoops blainvillei (extirpated)[3][6][23]
• Pteronotus parnellii (extirpated)[3][6][38]

Puerto Rico

Several bats are known from Puerto Rico, the easternmost of the Greater Antilles, which is under United States sovereignty.

• Artibeus jamaicensis (incl. Mona and Caja de Muertos)[4][5][6]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[3][6][55]
• Eptesicus fuscus[3][6][12]
• Erophylla bombifrons[3][6][52]
• Lasiurus minor[3][53]
• Macrotus waterhousii (extirpated)[3][6]
• Molossus molossus (also Culebra)[3][6]
• Monophyllus plethodon (extirpated)[3][6][56]
• Monophyllus redmani[3][6][22]
• Mormoops blainvillei[3][23]
• Noctilio leporinus[3][6][27]
• †Phyllonycteris major[3][6]
• Pteronotus parnellii[3][38]
• Pteronotus quadridens[3][39]
• Stenoderma rufum[3][6][57]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3][6][40]

Leeward Islands

The Leeward Islands form the northern segment of the Lesser Antilles.

U.S. Virgin Islands

The United States Virgin Islands are a group of islands east of Puerto Rico, centered around the three main islands of Saint Thomas, Saint John and Saint Croix.

St. Croix

• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]
• Stenoderma rufum[58]

St. Thomas

• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]
• Stenoderma rufum[6][57]

St. John

• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Stenoderma rufum[6][57]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40]
• Noctilio leporinus

British Virgin Islands

• Artibeus jamaicensis[4]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum (Norman Island)[6][55]
• Molossus molossus (Tortola, Virgin Gorda)[6]
• Noctilio leporinus[27]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[40]

Anguilla

Anguilla is a British island.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][59]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[3][6][59]
• Macrotus waterhousii (extirpated)[3]
• Molossus molossus[3][6][59]
• Monophyllus plethodon[3][56][59]
• Mormoops blainvillei (extirpated)[3][23][60]
• Natalus stramineus[59][61][62]
• Noctilio leporinus[27][59]

Saint Martin

The island of Saint Martin is divided into a French and a Dutch part.

• Ardops nichollsi[63]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[5][63]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][63]
• Molossus molossus[6][63]
• Monophyllus plethodon[63]
• Myotis nesopolus (probably accidental)[63][64]
• Natalus stramineus (possibly extirpated)[61][62][63]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][63]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][63]

Saint Barthelemy

• Artibeus jamaicensis[65]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[65]
• Molossus molossus[6][65]
• Monophyllus plethodon[65]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][65]

Saba

• Ardops nichollsi[66]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[5][66]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][66]
• Molossus molossus[66]
• Monophyllus plethodon[66]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62][66]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[66]

Sint Eustatius

Sint Eustatius is a small island near Saint Kitts that is part of the Netherlands.

• Ardops nichollsi[67]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6]

Saint Kitts

Saint Kitts forms the nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis together with nearby Nevis.

• Ardops nichollsi[67][68]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5][68]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[55][68]
• Molossus molossus[6][68]
• Monophyllus plethodon[56][68]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27][68]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40][68]

Nevis

Nevis is the second main island of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

• Ardops nichollsi[67][69]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5][69]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[55][69]
• Molossus molossus[6][69]
• Monophyllus plethodon[56][69]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62][69]
• Noctilio leporinus[27][69]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[40][69]

Antigua

Antigua forms Antigua and Barbuda together with Barbuda.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5][60]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[3][6][55][60]
• Molossus molossus[3][6][60]
• Monophyllus plethodon[3][56][60]
• Mormoops blainvillei (extirpated)[3][23]
• Natalus stramineus[60][61][62]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27][60]
• Phyllonycteris major (extinct)[3][60]
• Pteronotus parnellii (extirpated)[3][60]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3][6][40][60]

Barbuda

Barbuda is the other main island of Antigua and Barbuda.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5][70]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[3][6][55][70]
• Macrotus waterhousii[3]
• Molossus molossus[3][6][70]
• Monophyllus plethodon[3][56][70]
• Mormoops blainvillei (extirpated)[3][23][60]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62][70]
• Noctilio leporinus[3][6][27][70]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[3][6][40][70]

Montserrat

Montserrat is a small British island.

• Ardops nichollsi[67][71]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5][71]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55][71]
• Chiroderma improvisum[71][72]
• Molossus molossus[6][71]
• Monophyllus plethodon[56][71]
• Myotis nigricans (unconfirmed record)[64][73]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62][71]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27][71]
• Sturnira thomasi[71][74][75]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40][71]

Guadeloupe

The double island of Guadeloupe, which consists of two parts separated only by a narrow channel, is the core of the French overseas department of Guadeloupe.

• Ardops nichollsi[67]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Chiroderma improvisum[72]
• Eptesicus guadeloupensis[76]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Monophyllus plethodon[56]
• Myotis dominicensis[77]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62]
• Noctilio leporinus[27]
• Sturnira thomasi[74][75]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40]

La Désirade

La Désirade is a small island east of Guadeloupe.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[6]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6]

Marie Galante

Marie Galante is a smaller island that politically belongs to nearby Guadeloupe.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[6]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62]
• Pteronotus davyi[6]

Dominica

Dominica, the southernmost of the Leeward Islands, is an independent state.

• Ardops nichollsi[67]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Eptesicus fuscus[12]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Monophyllus plethodon[6][56]
• Myotis dominicensis[77]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]
• Pteronotus davyi[6][78]
• Sturnira lilium[75][79]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40]

Windward Islands

The bat fauna of the Windward Islands is more diverse than that of the Leeward Islands, reflecting the islands' location closer to the South American mainland.

Martinique

Martinique is a French overseas department.

• Ardops nichollsi[67]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Monophyllus plethodon[56]
• Myotis martiniquensis[6][80]
• Natalus stramineus[61][62]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]
• Pteronotus davyi[6]
• Sturnira lilium[75][79]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40]

Saint Lucia

The island of Saint Lucia is an independent state.

• Ardops nichollsi[67]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5]
• Artibeus lituratus[81]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Monophyllus plethodon[56]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]
• Sturnira lilium[75][79]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40]

Saint Vincent

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an independent state, composed of the main island of Saint Vincent and the northern portion of the Grenadines.

• Ardops nichollsi[67] (?)
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5]
• Artibeus lituratus[81] (?)
• Artibeus planirostris[5]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Glossophaga longirostris[6][47][82]
• Micronycteris megalotis[83] (?)
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Monophyllus plethodon[56] (?)
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]
• Pteronotus parnellii[6][38]
• Sturnira lilium[75][79]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40]

Grenadines

• Artibeus jamaicensis (Carriacou)[4][5]
• Artibeus planirostris (Carriacou)[5]
• Artibeus schwartzi (Carriacou)[5]
• Glossophaga longirostris (Union Mustique, Carriacou, Baquia)[6][47][82]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]

Grenada

The island of Grenada, the southernmost of the main island chain of the Lesser Antilles, is part of an independent state that also comprises the southern Grenadines, including Carriacou.

• Anoura geoffroyi[84][85]
• Artibeus glaucus[6][85]
• Artibeus jamaicensis[4][5][85]
• Artibeus lituratus[81][85]
• Artibeus planirostris[5]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Carollia perspicillata (probably in error)[85]
• Glossophaga longirostris[6][47][82][85]
• Glossophaga soricina[46][47]
• Micronycteris megalotis[83][85]
• Molossus molossus[6][85]
• Myotis nyctor[85][86]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27][85]
• Peropteryx trinitatis[85][87][88]
• Pteronotus davyi[6][78][85]
• Sturnira lilium[75][79][85]

Barbados

Barbados lies east of the main island chain of the Lesser Antilles.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[4]
• Artibeus lituratus[81]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Brachyphylla cavernarum[6][55]
• Eptesicus fuscus[12]
• Molossus molossus[6]
• Monophyllus plethodon[6][56]
• Myotis nyctor[6][80][89]
• Noctilio leporinus[6][27]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[40]

Trinidad

Trinidad, the larger island of Trinidad and Tobago, is close to mainland Venezuela and as a result has a very diverse bat fauna, including over 60 species, more than on any other Caribbean island, including much larger islands such as Cuba and Hispaniola.[90]

• Ametrida centurio[91][92]
• Anoura geoffroyi[84][92]
• Artibeus glaucus[92][93]
• Artibeus lituratus[92][94]
• Artibeus planirostris[5][92]
• Artibeus schwartzi[5]
• Carollia brevicauda[1][95]
• Carollia perspicillata[92][96][97]
• Centurio senex[92][98]
• Chiroderma trinitatum[92][99]
• Chiroderma villosum[92][100]
• Choeroniscus minor[92][101]
• Cynomops greenhalli[92][102]
• Desmodus rotundus[92][103]
• Diaemus youngi[92][104]
• Diclidurus albus[92][105]
• Enchisthenes hartii[92][106]
• Eptesicus brasiliensis[1][107]
• Eumops auripendulus[44][45]
• Furipterus horrens[92][108]
• Glossophaga longirostris[6][47][82][92]
• Glossophaga soricina[46][47][92]
• Glyphonycteris daviesi[109][110]
• Glyphonycteris sylvestris[92][110][111]
• Lampronycteris brachyotis[92][110][112]
• Lasiurus blossevillii[92][113]
• Lasiurus ega[92][114]
• Lonchorhina aurita[92][115]
• Lophostoma brasiliense[92][116][117]
• Mesophylla macconnelli[106][118]
• Micronycteris hirsuta[21][119][120]
• Micronycteris megalotis[83][92][121]
• Micronycteris minuta[92][122]
• Mimon crenulatum[92][123]
• Molossus molossus[92][124]
• Molossus rufus[92][125]
• Molossus sinaloae[92][126]
• Mormoops megalophylla[92][127]
• Myotis keaysi[1][128]
• Myotis nigricans[64][92]
• Myotis pilosatibialis[129]
• Myotis riparius[1][130]
• Natalus tumidirostris[92][131]
• Noctilio leporinus[27][92]
• Nyctinomops laticaudatus[30][92][132]
• Peropteryx trinitatis[87][88][92]
• Phyllostomus discolor[92][133]
• Phyllostomus hastatus[92][134]
• Platyrrhinus helleri[92][135]
• Promops centralis[92][136]
• Promops nasutus[1][137]
• Pteronotus davyi[78][92]
• Pteronotus parnellii[38][92]
• Pteronotus personatus[92][138]
• Rhogeessa io[139][140]
• Rhynchonycteris naso[88][92][141]
• Saccopteryx bilineata[92][142]
• Saccopteryx leptura[92][143]
• Sturnira lilium[75][79][92]
• Sturnira tildae[1][92]
• Thyroptera tricolor[92][144]
• Tonatia saurophila[92][145]
• Trachops cirrhosus[92][146]
• Trinycteris nicefori[92][147]
• Uroderma bilobatum[92][148]
• Vampyrodes caraccioli[92][149]
• Vampyrum spectrum[92][150]

Tobago

Tobago is the smaller of the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, located to the northeast of Trinidad.

• Artibeus glaucus[92][93]
• Artibeus lituratus[92][94]
• Artibeus planirostris[5]
• Carollia perspicillata[92][97]
• Centurio senex[92][98]
• Chiroderma villosum[92][100]
• Eptesicus brasiliensis[92][107]
• Glossophaga longirostris[6][47][82][92]
• Micronycteris megalotis[83][92][121]
• Molossus molossus[92][124]
• Myotis attenboroughi[129]
• Natalus tumidirostris[131][151]
• Noctilio leporinus[92]
• Peropteryx trinitatis[87][88][92]
• Phyllostomus hastatus[92][134]
• Rhogeessa io[139]
• Saccopteryx bilineata[88][142]
• Saccopteryx leptura[92][143]
• Sturnira lilium[75][79]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[6][40][92]
• Vampyrodes caraccioli[92][149]

ABC islands

The ABC islands are three islands off northwestern Venezuela that are part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Bonaire

Bonaire is the easternmost of the ABC islands.

• Ametrida centurio[91]
• Glossophaga longirostris[47][82][152]
• Leptonycteris curasoae[153]
• Molossus molossus[124][152]
• Mormoops megalophylla[127]
• Myotis nesopolus[152][154]
• Natalus tumidirostris[131]

Curaçao

Curaçao is the largest of the ABC islands.

• Artibeus jamaicensis (possibly vagrant or extirpated)[4][155]
• Glossophaga longirostris[47][82][152]
• Leptonycteris curasoae[152][153][155]
• Molossus molossus (possibly extirpated)[124][152][155]
• Mormoops megalophylla[127][152][155]
• Myotis nesopolus[152][154][155]
• Natalus tumidirostris[131][152][155]
• Noctilio leporinus[27][155]
• Pteronotus davyi[155]

Aruba

Aruba is the smallest of the ABC islands and the closest to the mainland.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[4]
• Glossophaga longirostris[47][82][156]
• Leptonycteris curasoae[153][156]
• Molossus molossus[156]
• Mormoops megalophylla[127][156]
• Myotis nesopolus (maybe)[154]
• Natalus tumidirostris[156]
• Noctilio leporinus[27]
• Peropteryx trinitatis[87][88][156]
• Pteronotus davyi[156]
• Sturnira lilium[79]
• Tadarida brasiliensis[40]

Miscellaneous

Florida Keys

The Florida Keys are a group of islands near the Florida mainland.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[157]
• Molossus molossus[124][158]
• Phyllonycteris poeyi (unconfirmed sight record)[159]
• Phyllops falcatus (Key West, possibly vagrant)[34]
• Tadarida brasiliensis (unconfirmed record)[160]

Bahamas

The Bahamas are a large archipelago north of Cuba and east of Florida.

• Artibeus jamaicensis (Mayaguana, Great Inagua)[4][6]
• Brachyphylla nana (extirpated; Andros, New Providence)[3][8]
• Chilonatalus tumidifrons (Andros; extirpated on Abaco, Exuma, New Providence)[3][161]
• Eptesicus fuscus (Abaco, New Providence, Andros, Great Exuma, Little Exuma, Crooked Island, Acklin's Island, Long Island, San Salvador)[3][6]
• Erophylla sezekorni (Great Abaco, Eleuthera, Long Island, Cat Island, Great Exuma, Little Exuma, San Salvador, Crooked Island, Acklin's Island, Great Inagua, Andros, Mayaguana, New Providence)[3][6][13]
• Lasiurus minor (Andros)[3][53]
• Lonchorhina aurita (New Providence, dubious)[115]
• Macrotus waterhousii (Abaco, Andros, New Providence, Great Exuma, Great Inagua, Cat Island, Long Island)[3][6][20]
• Monophyllus redmani (Abaco, Andros, New Providence; extirpated)[3][22]
• Mormoops blainvillei (Abaco, Exuma, New Providence; extirpated)[3][23][60]
• Mormoops megalophylla (Abaco, Andros; extirpated)[3]
• Myotis cf. austroriparius (Abaco; extirpated)[3]
• Natalus primus (Abaco, Andros, New Providence; extirpated)[26]
• Noctilio leporinus (Great Inagua)[6][27]
• Nyctiellus lepidus (Long Island, Cat Island, Little Exuma, Eleuthera; extirpated on Andros)[3][6][29]
• Phyllonycteris poeyi (Abaco, New Providence; extirpated)[3]
• Pteronotus macleayii (New Providence, extirpated)[3][36]
• Pteronotus parnellii (Abaco, New Providence; extirpated)[3]
• Pteronotus quadridens (Abaco, Andros, New Providence; extirpated)[3][39]
• Tadarida brasiliensis (Little Exuma, Abaco; extirpated on New Providence)[3][6]

Turks and Caicos Islands

The Turks and Caicos Islands are a group of British islands east of the Bahamas.

• Brachyphylla nana (Grand Caicos)[3][7][8]
• Erophylla sezekorni (three of the Caicos Islands, including East Caicos and Grand Caicos)[3][6]
• Lasiurus minor (Caicos Islands, precise locality unknown)[3][18]
• Macrotus waterhousii (Grand Caicos; extirpated)[3][8]
• Monophyllus redmani (Grand Caicos)[3]
• Natalus major (Grand Caicos; extirpated)[3]
• Tadarida brasiliensis (Grand Caicos; extirpated)[3]

Cozumel

Cozumel is a large island near the mainland of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. In addition to the species listed here, Centurio senex, a species of Corynorhinus (possibly C. mexicanus), Glossophaga soricina, Mimon cozumelae, and Molossus rufus have also been mentioned for the island, but the specimens these records were based on may have come from mainland Mexico instead.[162]

• Artibeus jamaicensis[163][164]
• Artibeus lituratus[164]
• Artibeus phaeotis[163][164]
• Eumops bonariensis[163]
• Lasiurus blossevillii[165][166]
• Micronycteris schmidtorum[164][167]
• Natalus mexicanus[6][168][169]
• Nyctinomops laticaudatus[165][170]
• Pteronotus parnellii[163][165]

Lighthouse Reef

Lighthouse Reef is a coral atoll off Belize.

• Artibeus jamaicensis (Half Moon Caye)[165]

Roatán

Roatán is a Honduran island in the southern Caribbean.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[165]
• Glossophaga soricina[165]
• Molossus molossus[165][171]
• Saccopteryx bilineata[165]

San Andrés

San Andrés is a Colombian island, part of the department of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, isolated in the southwestern Caribbean.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[6][8][152]

Providencia

Providencia, also known as Old Providence, is another Colombian island in the San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina department.

• Artibeus jamaicensis[6][8][152]
• Chilonatalus micropus[8][9][152]

Escudo de Veraguas

Escudo de Veraguas is a small island off northwestern Panama. Despite the fact that it has been isolated from the mainland for only 9000 years, it supports at least two mammals that occur nowhere else, including the bat Dermanura watsoni incomitata and a sloth, Bradypus pygmaeus.[172] Several other mammals on the island also differ from mainland forms.[173]

• Carollia brevicauda[173]
• Dermanura watsoni incomitata[173]
• Glossophaga soricina[173]
• Micronycteris megalotis[173]
• Myotis riparius[173]
• Saccopteryx leptura[173]

Isla Margarita

Isla Margarita is the largest island of Venezuela. Like Trinidad and Tobago, Isla Margarita is a land-bridge island with a relatively diverse bat fauna.

• Desmodus rotundus[103]
• Diaemus youngi[104]
• Glossophaga longirostris[47][82]
• Glossophaga soricina[46][47]
• Leptonycteris curasoae[153]
• Micronycteris megalotis[83]
• Molossus molossus[124]
• Mormoops megalophylla[127]
• Peropteryx trinitatis[87][88]
• Phyllostomus discolor[133]
• Phyllostomus hastatus[134]
• Pteronotus parnellii[38]
• Saccopteryx leptura[143]

See also

• List of North American bats
• List of Mexican bats
• List of Central American bats
• List of South American bats

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3. Morgan, 2001, table 1
4. Artibeus jamaicensis in IUCN, 2009
5. P.A. Larsen et al., 2007
6. Timm and Genoways, 2003
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8. Genoways et al., 2005
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10. Mancina and García-Rivera, 2005
11. Suárez, 2005; Orihuela, 2012
12. Eptesicus fuscus in IUCN, 2009
13. Erophylla sezekorni in IUCN, 2009
14. Eumops glaucinus in IUCN, 2009
15. McDonough et al., 2008
16. Simmons, 2005, p. 438
17. Lasiurus insularis in IUCN, 2009
18. Simmons, 2005, p. 460
19. Lasiurus pfeifferi in IUCN, 2009
20. Macrotus waterhousii in IUCN, 2009
21. Simmons, 2005, p. 407
22. Monophyllus redmani in IUCN, 2009
23. Mormoops blainvillei in IUCN, 2009
24. Mormopterus minutus in IUCN, 2009
25. Natalus primus in IUCN, 2009
26. Tejedor et al., 2005, p. 22
27. Noctilio leporinus in IUCN, 2009
28. Nycticeius cubanus in IUCN, 2009
29. Nyctiellus lepidus in IUCN, 2009
30. Nyctinomops laticaudatus in IUCN, 2009
31. Nyctinomops macrotis in IUCN, 2009
32. Phyllonycteris poeyi in IUCN, 2009
33. Phyllops falcatus in IUCN, 2009
34. Tavares and Mancina, 2008
35. Suárez and Díaz-Franco, 2003
36. Pteronotus macleayii in IUCN, 2009
37. Mancinna, 2005
38. Pteronotus parnellii in IUCN, 2009
39. Pteronotus quadridens in IUCN, 2009
40. Tadarida brasiliensis in IUCN, 2009
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42. Morgan, 1994b
43. Ariteus flavescens in IUCN, 2009
44. Eumops auripendulus in IUCN, 2009
45. Simmons, 2005, p. 437
46. Glossophaga soricina in IUCN, 2009
47. Simmons, 2005, p. 400
48. Lasiurus degelidus in IUCN, 2009
49. Simmons, 2005, p. 459
50. Natalus jamaicensis in IUCN, 2009
51. Phyllonycteris aphylla in IUCN, 2009
52. Erophylla bombifrons in IUCN, 2009
53. Lasiurus minor in IUCN, 2009
54. Natalus major in IUCN, 2009
55. Brachyphylla cavernarum in IUCN, 2009
56. Monophyllus plethodon in IUCN, 2009
57. Stenoderma rufum in IUCN, 2009
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60. Pedersen et al., 2006
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75. Genoways, 1998
76. Eptesicus guadeloupensis in IUCN, 2009
77. Myotis dominicensis in IUCN, 2009
78. Pteronotus davyi in IUCN, 2009
79. Sturnira lilium in IUCN, 2009
80. Myotis martiniquensis in IUCN, 2009
81. Artibeus lituratus in IUCN, 2009
82. Glossophaga longirostris in IUCN, 2009
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84. Anoura geoffroyi in IUCN, 2009
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89. Larsen et al., 2012
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94. Simmons, 2005, p. 419
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96. Carollia perspicillata in IUCN, 2009
97. Gardner, 2007, p. 214
98. Centurio senex in IUCN, 2009
99. Chiroderma trinitatum in IUCN, 2009
100. Chiroderma villosum in IUCN, 2009
101. Simmons, 2005, p. 399
102. Cynomops greenhalli in IUCN, 2009
103. Desmodus rotundus in IUCN, 2009
104. Diaemus youngi in IUCN, 2009
105. Diclidurus albus in IUCN, 2009
106. Simmons, 2005, p. 422
107. Eptesicus brasiliensis in IUCN, 2009
108. Furipterus horrens in IUCN, 2009
109. Glyphonycteris daviesi in IUCN, 2009
110. Simmons, 2005, p. 404
111. Glyphonycteris sylvestris in IUCN, 2009
112. Lampronycteris brachyotis in IUCN, 2009
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114. Lasiurus ega in IUCN, 2009
115. Lonchorhina aurita in IUCN, 2009
116. Lophostoma brasiliense in IUCN, 2009
117. Simmons, 2005, p. 406
118. Mesophylla macconnelli in IUCN, 2009
119. Micronycteris hirsuta in IUCN, 2009
120. Gardner, 2007, p. 275
121. Micronycteris megalotis in IUCN, 2009
122. Micronycteris minuta in IUCN, 2009
123. Mimon crenulatum in IUCN, 2009
124. Molossus molossus in IUCN, 2009
125. Molossus rufus in IUCN, 2009
126. Molossus sinaloae in IUCN, 2009
127. Mormoops megalophylla in IUCN, 2009
128. Myotis keaysi in IUCN, 2009
129. Moratelli et al., 2017
130. Myotis riparius in IUCN, 2009
131. Natalus tumidirostris in IUCN, 2009
132. Simmons, 2005, p. 447
133. Phyllostomus discolor in IUCN, 2009
134. Phyllostomus hastatus in IUCN, 2009
135. Platyrrhinus helleri in IUCN, 2009
136. Promops centralis in IUCN, 2009
137. Promops nasutus in IUCN, 2009
138. Pteronotus personatus in IUCN, 2009
139. Rhogeessa io in IUCN, 2009
140. Baird et al., 2008, p. 749
141. Rhynchonycteris naso in IUCN, 2009
142. Saccopteryx bilineata in IUCN, 2009
143. Saccopteryx leptura in IUCN, 2009
144. Thyroptera tricolor in IUCN, 2009
145. Tonatia saurophila in IUCN, 2009
146. Trachops cirrhosus in IUCN, 2009
147. Trinycteris nicefori in IUCN, 2009
148. Uroderma bilobatum in IUCN, 2009
149. Vampyrodes caraccioli in IUCN, 2009
150. Vampyrum spectrum in IUCN, 2009
151. Simmons, 2005, p. 431
152. Koopman, 1959, p. 238
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154. Myotis nesopolus in IUCN, 2009
155. Petit, 1996
156. Bakker, 1999
157. Whitaker and Hamilton, 1998, p. 78
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