Mass: 32.9 g based on Aguirre et al. 2002, Patterson et al. 1996 and Studier et al. 1983
Latitudinal range: -22.8° to 9.5°Habitats: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (4), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (8), desert/xeric shrubland (1)
Found in 14 samples
Bolivia: Espíritu, Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (savanna), Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (forest islands), El Porvenir (bats)
Brazil: Middle São Francisco River, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Private Natural Heritage Reserve Fazenda Almas, Médio Rio Teles Pires, Base (wet season)
Colombia: Montería, Chorrillo, Reserva Forestal Protectora Serranía de Coraza
Peru: Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo-Mishana, Aguas Claras Camp (mist nets)
| body mass | 34.19 g | N = 17 | Aguirre et al. 2002 |
| body mass | 25.8 g | N = 1 | Patterson et al. 1996 |
| body mass | 30.8 g | N = 6 | Studier et al. 1983 |
| ♂ condylobasal length | 16 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
| ♂ ear length | 22 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
| ♂ forearm length | 53 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
| ♂ head and body length | 65 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
| ♂ skull length | 18 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
| ♂ skull width | 13.4 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
| ♂ tail length | 12 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
| ♂ upper tooth row length | 7 mm | N = 1 | Thomas 1920 |
See also Noctilio, Noctilio labialis, Noctilio leporinus