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Infection by Adenovirus Type 2 in a Short‐Tailed Bat in Mexico
A short‐tailed female bat (Carollia perspicillata), 1 year old, died without apparent signs of the disease while on display at an amusement park in the Municipality of Montemorelos, Nuevo León, Mexico. Amphophilic nuclear inclusion bodies were observed in the intestinal epithelia, corresponding to the virus of the adenovirus genera. Although there have
Armando Trejo-Chávez +7 more
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O objetivo deste trabalho foi verificar se o morcego frugívoro Artibeus lituratus pode ser considerado indutor na germinação de sementes de Cecropia pachystachya, sendo avaliadas a taxa e a velocidade de germinação das sementes em diferentes condições ...
Ricardo Anghinoni Bocchese +2 more
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Host Specificity of Ecuadorian Bat Flies (Diptera: Streblidae) [PDF]
Diptera: Streblidae are ectoparasites of bat populations found in many locations throughout the world. These ectoparasites are generally known as bat flies.
Stamper, Eric
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Passage Through Artibeus lituratus (Olfers, 1818) Increases Germination of Cecropia pachystachya (Urticaceae) Seeds [PDF]
Neotropical frugivorous bats are common seed dispersers of several pioneer plant species, conferring to the bats an important role for conservation purposes. However, the effects of bats on seed germination have been scarcely addressed. Here, we evaluate effects of passage of seeds through guts of Artibeus lituratus bats on the germination of the ...
Carvalho, Nayara +2 more
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The effect of group size on sleep in a neotropical bat, Artibeus jamaicensis
Research Highlights We combine behavioral and physiological data to show that Jamaican fruit bats (Artibeus jamaicensis) sleeping in groups may sleep longer than individuals sleeping alone, and that behavior can be used to measure some sleep metrics in wild bats.
Alexis M. Heckley +6 more
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The aim of this study was to analyze the degree of fluctuating asymmetry in wing traits and digits of three bat species in extensive livestock systems of Córdoba Department, Colombia.
Dennis Castillo-Figueroa
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Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Guarulhos, state of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
The present study provides a record of the bat fauna captured in Guarulhos, state of São Paulo, Brazil, between February and November 2011. The capture sessions were carried out using mist nets set on trails, around and above streams and lakes, near ...
Maria Chaves +10 more
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Consumo de plantas pioneras por murciélagos frugívoros en una localidad de la orinoquía colombiana [PDF]
English: Feeding behavior plays a major role as a resource partitioning strategy within assemblages of fruit bats. Although Colombia is one of the most diverse countries in terms of bat diversity, the influence of phenology of consumed resources on bat ...
Montenegro, Olga L. +1 more
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Auditory opportunity and visual constraint enabled the evolution of echolocation in bats [PDF]
Substantial evidence now supports the hypothesis that the common ancestor of bats was nocturnal and capable of both powered flight and laryngeal echolocation.
Thiagavel, Jeneni +5 more
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Artibeus lituratus (Olfers, 1818). In Eschwege, J. Brasilien, Neue Bibliothek. Reisenb., 15:224. TYPE LOCALITY: Paraguay, Asuncion. DISTRIBUTION: Sinaloa and Tamaulipas (Mexico) to S Brazil, N Argentina, and Bolivia; Trinidad and Tobago; S Lesser Antilles; Très Marfas Isis. SYNONYMS: femurvillosum, intermedins, koopmani, palmarum, rusbyi, superciliosum.
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