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Host Specificity of Ecuadorian Bat Flies (Diptera: Streblidae) [PDF]
, 2012 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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Auditory opportunity and visual constraint enabled the evolution of echolocation in bats [PDF]
, 2018 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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, 1993 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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The effect of group size on sleep in a neotropical bat, Artibeus jamaicensis
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, Volume 341, Issue 10, Page 1097-1110, December 2024.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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Biotemas, 2014 This study aimed to analyze the occurrence of seasonal variations in the number of captures of Artibeus lituratus and Sturnira lilium in the upper strata of an Atlantic Forest remnant in southern Brazil. It was conducted in the town of Pedras Grandes, in
Fernando Carvalho +2 more
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Nutritional content of bat-consumed fruits in a forest fragment in Southern Brazil
Brazilian Journal of BiologyThe State Park Mata dos Godoy has 42 identified bat species, among which 21 are frugivorous and belong to the Phyllostomidae family. Current study investigated the concentrations of carbohydrate, lipid and protein in fruits consumed by Artibeus lituratus,
C. B. Batista, N. R. Reis, M. I. Rezende
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Bats (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the urbanized area in South of Brazil=Morcegos (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) em áreas urbanizadas no sul do Brasil [PDF]
Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2012 The present study aimed to inventory of bats species present in an urban area, located within the main campus of the State University of Maringá, northwestern Paraná State, and to present data on the diet, reproduction, and activity times of the captured
Evanilde Benedito +2 more
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Consumo de plantas pioneras por murciélagos frugívoros en una localidad de la orinoquía colombiana [PDF]
, 2015 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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Bat mating systems—A review and recategorisation
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2024.Mating systems play crucial roles in behaviour, distribution, reproductive success, and population dynamics. Bats, known for their diverse mating systems, offer valuable insights into understanding the causes and effects of social organisation, yet research in this area lags behind broader bat studies.
Annabel Dorrestein +5 more
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2007 ESTE ESTUDIO AMPLÍA EL CONOCIMIENTO DE LOS HÁBITOS ALIMENTARIOS DE 3 ESPECIES DE MURCIÉLAGOS FRUGÍVOROS COMODISPERSORES DE SEMILLAS EN 2 LOCALIDADES DE LA SELVA ALTA PERENNIFOLIA EN LA ZONA SUR DE LA RESERVA DE LA BIOSFERA DE MONTES AZULES (REBIMA), Y ...
LIVIA LEÓN PANIAGUA +4 more
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