Lonchophylla mordax Thomas 1903 Lonchophylla mordax Thomas 1903, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 12: 459. Type Locality: Brazil, Bahia, Lamarao. Vernacular Names: Goldman's Nectar Bat. Subspecies:: Subspecies Lonchophylla mordax subsp. mordax Thomas 1903 Subspecies Lonchophylla mordax subsp. concava Goldman 1914 Distribution: Costa Rica south to Ecuador, Peru, and perhaps Bolivia; E Brazil. Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (lc). Discussion: Includes concava; see Handley (1966 a); but also see Jones and Carter (1976), who provisionally recognized it as a distinct species.

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Chiroptera - Family Phyllostomidae, pp. 395-426 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 403, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519