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Understanding species diversity and delineating their boundaries are crucial for effective management and conservation efforts. In the case of bats, species identification holds particular importance from an epidemiological standpoint. The genus Molossus
Micaela A. Chambi Velasquez+8 more
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Family MOLOSSIDAE Gervais, 1856 Only one species, Tadarida insignis, representing the Subfamily Molossinae, occurs in Korea.
Jo, Yeong-Seok+2 more
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In the Brazilian Pantanal, virtually no studies of communities of bats, despite the richness of spcies. As the chiropterofauna in the Pantanal is still poorly known, this works purpose was to verify the diversity, trophic guild and similarity in three ...
Ademir Kleber Morbeck Oliveira+3 more
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Mammalia, Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779: new locality records, filling gaps, and geographic distribution maps from northern Argentina [PDF]
We report new records for 254 specimens of 19 species of bats from 15 genera and three of the four families of Argentine bats (Phyllostomidae, Vespertilionidae, and Molossidae).
María Sandoval+2 more
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First record of Promops nasutus (Spix, 1823) (Chiroptera: Molossidae) from Colombia [PDF]
Specimens of the genus Promops (Chiroptera, Molossidae) are rare in Colombian scientific collections. Only one species, P. centralis, has been documented from the country.
María PaQui+3 more
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Diet of arthropodophagous bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from Northwestern Argentina
The diet of arthropodophagous bats can be influenced by several factors. Furthermore, its study is critical for understanding their role in the ecosystem as regulators of arthropod abundance.
SANTIAGO GAMBOA ALURRALDE, MÓNICA DÍAZ
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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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Se citan por primera vez en el AICOM (Área de Importancia para la Conservación de los Murciélagos) Osununú/Teyú Cuaré, San Ignacio (Misiones), insectos ectoparásitos (Diptera: Streblidae) recolectados sobre murciélagos de las familias Phyllostomidae y ...
Analía G. AUTINO+3 more
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Distribution of Promops davisoni Thomas, 1921 (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in Peru with a new record and southward range extension [PDF]
Promops davisoni is a poorly known insectivorous bat represented by fewer than two dozen specimens in collections. These species are endemic from the Andean western slopes of Ecuador and Peru where it is known from the Mongoya River, province of Manabí ...
Marisel Flores+3 more
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Bat Tongues and Foraging: Linking Morphology to Hunting Strategies
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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