Abundance: 0.13 to 98.60% (median 7.97%)
Latitudinal range: -30.3° to 21.4°Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (2), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (4), tropical/subtropical coniferous forest (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (55), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (41), tropical/subtropical savanna (10), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)
Found in 114 samples
Argentina: Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala, Sierra de San Javier
Belize: Lamanai
Bolivia: Espíritu, Estación Biológica Tunquini, Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (savanna), Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (forest islands), Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (continuous forest), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (cultivo), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (barbecho), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (bosque joven), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (bosque maduro), El Porvenir (bats)
Brazil: Pousada das Araras, Panga Ecological Reserve, Ilha da Marambaia, Area de Pesquisas Ecológicas do Guamâ, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project Reserves 1501 and 1401, Una (forests), Morro do Elefante (understory), Morro do Elefante (upper canopy), Reserva Ecológica Carnijo, Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural Serra das Almas, Amanä Sustainable Development Reserve (terra firme high-water under-storey), Säo Paulo, Bragança, Viseu, Serra Negra (south slope), Serra Negra (north slope), Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Vinhâtico), Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Campo de Pouso), Morro de Säo Joäo, Refùgio de Vida Silvestre Mata do Junco, Middle Säo Francisco River, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Campo Grande parks, Barreirinhas, Campo Verde, Fazenda Cauaia, Parque Estadual Vila Rica do Espírito Santo, Parque Municipal do Ingâ, Parque Florestal dos Pioneiros, Mata Godoy, Fazenda Intervales, Colonia Juliano Moreira, Fazenda Congonhas (native woodland), Una (cabrucas), Ilhéus (cabrucas), Estaçäo Ecológica de Fechos, Arthur Thomas Park, Mata do Hospital Santa Casa, Private Natural Heritage Reserve Fazenda Almas, Curió Municipal Natural Park, Quinta da Boa Vista, Base (wet season), Morro do Coco, Caju Private Natural Heritage Reserve
Colombia: Montería, La Reserva Natural La Montaña del Ocaso, Santuario de Fauna y Flora Otùn Quimbaya, Chorrillo, Reserva Forestal Protectora Serranía de Coraza
Costa Rica: Cañas
Guatemala: Tikal
Guyana: Burro-Burro River, Karisparu, Kurupukari
Mexico: Los Tuxtlas Biological Research Station (forest fragment bats), Biosphere Reserve Los Petenes (large forest islands), Lacanhâ (rain forest), Northern Colima, Los Tuxtlas (forest, 1990 - 1992), Las Grutas, Chamela Biosphere Reserve (dry forest), Chamela Biosphere Reserve (semi-dry forest), Country Club Campestre, Colegio Peninsular, La Casa, Cerro Tolistoque, Los Tuxtlas Biological Research Station (shaded plantation bats), Lacanhâ (Ochroma pyramidale managed forest), Lacanhâ (secondary forest), Los Tuxtlas (cocoa plantation, 1990 - 1992), Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve (partially surrounded, secondary forest), Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve (partially surrounded, rainforest), Misantla (bats, dry season), San Gabriel Mixtepec, Lacandona (riparian mature), Lacandona (riparian pasture), Comalcalco, El Chorro (mist nets), Carrizal Viejo (mist nets), Parque Estatal La Sierra, San Luis de la Paz, Cerro Colorado, Hacienda X-Conca
Panama: Chucantí Nature Reserve (Helipad)
Paraguay: Estancia Itabo, Estancia Sombrero, Parque Nacional Serrania San Luis
Peru: Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo-Mishana, Santa Marta, Mishana, Valle de Pozuzo, Parque Nacional Cerros de Amotape, Refugio Juliaca (mist nets)
Trinidad and Tobago: Victoria-Mayaro Forest Reserve
Venezuela: Negra Hipólita, Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi (nivel bajo), Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi (nivel medio), Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi (nivel alto), Mayorica, Parque Recreacional Leonor Bernabó, El Silencio
See also Sturnira aratathomasi, Sturnira bidens, Sturnira erythromos, Sturnira hondurensis, Sturnira lilium, Sturnira ludovici, Sturnira luisi, Sturnira magna, Sturnira occidentalis, Sturnira oporaphilum, Sturnira parvidens, Sturnira sp., Sturnira tildae