Anatomical and Histological Characterization of the Intestine of Artibeus lituratus. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The order Chiroptera is highly diverse and is the second richest among mammals. Approximately 181 species are known in Brazil, with varied feeding habits that make them essential for ecological functions such as seed dispersal and plant regeneration. Despite the importance of their ecosystem services, the anatomical and histological aspects of
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Bats of Guilan, northern Iran: a review and uncovering novel discoveries, with comments on two key cave roosts [PDF]
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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First record of predation of Nyctinomops laticaudatus (É. Geoffroy, 1805) by Chrotopterus auritus (Peters, 1856) (Mammalia: Chiroptera) [PDF]
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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Persistence of Multiple Paramyxoviruses in a Closed Captive Colony of Fruit Bats (Eidolon helvum)
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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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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The raphe nuclear organization and serotonergic system in the bat (Artibeus planirostris). [PDF]
Schematic representation of the methodological workflow used to characterize the serotonergic (5‐HT) system in the bat Artibeus planirostris. Serotonin (5‐HT) immunohistochemistry was performed on brainstem sections to identify and map the distribution of serotonergic neurons within the raphe nuclei.
Leite MD +9 more
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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
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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Nuevos registros de murciélagos para el Perú
Presentamos el primer registro de tres mamíferos pequeños voladores para el Perú en base a especímenes colectados entre 2007 y 2014. Estos son: Eumops glaucinus, en la selva baja del centro del Perú; Molossus bondae en el bosque tropical del Pacífico, y ...
César E. Medina +5 more
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Echolocation of bats (Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779) as an element of their ecological plasticity
Aim. The aim of this work was to briefly summarize the current understanding of the phenomenon of echolocation in the order of bats (Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779).Discussion.
E. M. Shchelkanov +11 more
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