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, 2021 Order CHIROPTERA Blumenbach, 1779 REMARK Seventeen bat species were recorded from the Ghana-Togo Highlands based on our two expeditions in the Volta Region (19 nights netted). We list all species and their localities encountered in their zoogeographic context.
Decher, Jan +8 more
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Chiroderma Doriae (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2008 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Chiroderma doriae O. Thomas, 1891 is a phyllostomid commonly called the Brazilian big-eyed bat. A brown bat with striking facial and dorsal stripes, it is the 2nd largest of the 5 species in the genus Chiroderma. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil with a single record from bordering Paraguay.
Monik Oprea, Don E. Wilson
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Bat Tongues and Foraging: Linking Morphology to Hunting Strategies
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We linked the bat tongue's mediodorsal lobe (MDL), a muscular prominence, to foraging strategies. Aerial hawkers exhibit tall MDLs and prominent forward‐pointing papillae. The MDL may function as a barrier or filter, preventing unintentional ingestion of non‐food material, aiding in prey handling, and controlling food access during fast flight ...
Danilo Russo +6 more
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Testis and brown adipose tissue xenografts from yellowish myotis (Myotis levis)
Reproduction and Fertility, 2022 Yellowish myotis present a seasonal reproduction, influenced by rainfall distribution, in which the testis mass, germ cell composition, and brown adipose tissue (B.A.T.) mass change along the reproductive stages.
Talita De Oliveira Farias +4 more
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, 2018 Published as part of Jo, Yeong-Seok, Baccus, John T. & Koprowski, John L., 2018, Mammals of Korea: a review of their taxonomy, distribution and conservation status, pp.
Jo, Yeong-Seok +2 more
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Rhinolophus capensis (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2008 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.This study identifies Polychromophilus sp. in blood‐feeding flies (Basilia speiseri and Basilia lindolphoi) from Myotis nigricans bats in Brazil, marking the first molecular detection of the parasite in an insect vector in this country. Two haplotypes were identified, both within the Polychromophilus murinus group.
Bruno S. Mathias +7 more
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Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2018 Information about the ecology and lifestyle of bats (Chiroptera) in Algeria is scarce. In this paper, we present the results of an inventory study of Chiroptera fauna in the Chebket ES-Sellaoua Mountains in Eastern Algeria, conducted between January 2014
Mokrani, Y. +3 more
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Lonchorhina marinkellei (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2017 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Lonchorhina marinkellei Hernández-Camacho and Cadena-G., 1978 is a bat commonly called Marinkelle's sword-nosed bat. It is one of the largest species of the genus and one of the rarest bats of northern South America, only known from 5 specimens and 1 locality in the eastern llanos of Colombia. Globally,
Suárez-Castro, Andrés F. +2 more
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Impacts of bat use of anthropogenic structures on bats and humans
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Human‐induced landscape modifications and climate change are forcing wildlife into closer contact with humans as the availability of natural habitats decreases. Although the importance of anthropogenic structures for the conservation of species is widely recognized, negative narratives surrounding bats may impede conservation efforts in human ...
Ella A. Sippola +15 more
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