Lasiurus cinereus (Beauvois, 1796). Cat. Raisonne Mus. Peale Philadelphia, p. 18. TYPE LOCALITY: USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. DISTRIBUTION: Colombia and Venezuela to C Chile, Uruguay, and C Argentina; Hawaii (USA); Guatemala and Mexico throughout the USA to S British Columbia, SE Mackensie, Hudson Bay and S Quebec (Canada); Galapagos; Bermuda; accidental on Cuba, Hispaniola, Iceland, and the Orkney Isis (Scotland). STATUS: U.S. ESA - Endangered as L. c. semotus. SYNONYMS: brasiliensis, grayi, mexicana, pallescens, pruinosus, semotus, villosissimus. COMMENTS: Subgenus Lasiurus. Includes villosissimus, and semotus; see Sanborn and Crespo (1957:12), who revised the species. See Shump and Shump (1982b, Mammalian Species, 185).

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Published as part of Karl F. Koopman, 1993, Order Chiroptera, pp. 137-241 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on pages 206-207, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353060