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Chromosomal Evolution in Chiroptera [PDF]
Genes, 2017 Chiroptera is the second largest order among mammals, with over 1300 species in 21 extant families. The group is extremely diverse in several aspects of its natural history, including dietary strategies, ecology, behavior and morphology. Bat genomes show
Cibele G. Sotero-Caio +2 more
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Bats of Guilan, northern Iran: a review and uncovering novel discoveries, with comments on two key cave roosts [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2023 Guilan province, located in northern Iran and surrounded by the Caspian Sea to the north and the Hyrcanian forests to the south, boasts the most diverse habitats in the country.
Zahra Malekpourfard, Vahid Akmali
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New insights into the germline genes and CDR3 repertoire of the TCRβ chain in Chiroptera
bioRxiv, 2023 Bats are known to be natural reservoirs of many viruses, yet their unique immune system enables them to coexist with viruses without frequently exhibiting disease symptoms.
Hao Zhou +8 more
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Cladistics, 2021 The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS‐CoV) emerged in humans in 2002. Despite reports showing Chiroptera as the original animal reservoir of SARS‐CoV, many argue that Carnivora‐hosted viruses are the most likely origin. The emergence of
Denis Jacob Machado +3 more
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Functional correlates of skull shape in Chiroptera: feeding and echolocation adaptations.
Integrative Zoology, 2021 Morphological, functional and behavioural adaptations of bats are among the most diverse within mammals. A strong association between bat skull morphology and feeding behaviour has been suggested previously.
G. Giacomini +6 more
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First record of predation of Nyctinomops laticaudatus (É. Geoffroy, 1805) by Chrotopterus auritus (Peters, 1856) (Mammalia: Chiroptera) [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2019 The Wooly False Vampire Bat, Chrotopterus auritus (Peters, 1856) (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae), feeds on small mammals, birds, lizards, frogs and occasionally large insects and fruits.
Ianna Borloti +2 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 The complete mitochondrial genome of Tylonycteris fulvida (Peters, 1872) was obtained using high-throughput sequencing technology. The genome is a circular molecule of 16,621 bp length, containing 13 protein-coding genes, 2 rRNA genes, 22 tRNA genes, and
Weijian Guo +3 more
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Persistence of Multiple Paramyxoviruses in a Closed Captive Colony of Fruit Bats (Eidolon helvum)
Viruses, 2021 Bats have been identified as the natural hosts of several emerging zoonotic viruses, including paramyxoviruses, such as Hendra and Nipah viruses, that can cause fatal disease in humans.
Louise Gibson +6 more
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SVU-International Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023 Present study on Egyptian Fruit Bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) conduct on 60 apparently healthy bats (19 young, 36 adults and 5 neonate) and designed to investigate data base in this species, bat’s morphometric measurements needed to determine all bat’s ...
Ayaat Eldeify +3 more
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Actualización de la lista de mamíferos silvestres del departamento de Córdoba, Colombia
Biota Colombiana, 2022 Córdoba es uno de los departamentos de la región Caribe colombiana con mayor atención en el estudio de los mamíferos, lo cual ha permitido ampliar el listado previo que incluía 117 especies.
Julio J. Chacón Pacheco +3 more
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