Order Chiroptera - Family Phyllostomidae Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 395 426 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Glyphonycteris sylvestris Thomas 1896 Glyphonycteris sylvestris Thomas 1896 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 18: 302 . Type Locality: Costa Rica , Guanacaste , Hda. Miravalles, between 1,400 and 2,000 ft. ( 427-610 m ). Vernacular Names: Tricolored Bat . Distribution: Peru and SE Brazil north to Nayarit and Veracruz ( Mexico ); Trinidad . Conservation: IUCN 2003 and IUCN / SSC Action Plan (2001) – Lower Risk (nt) as Micronycteris sylvestris . Discussion: Probably a junior synonym of behnii ; see Simmons (1996) .