Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
       Family Phyllostomidae Gray, 1825 - New-World leaf-nosed bats
         Subfamily Phyllostominae Gray, 1825
           Genus Lophostoma d'Orbigny, 1836
             Lophostoma silvicolum d'Orbigny, 1836
               Lophostoma silvicolum occidentalis Davis & Carter, 1978