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Memorias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001 The infestation of Rhynchopsyllus pulex on the bat Molossus molossus was observed using mist-nets opened between constructions in the Primatological Center, in Guapimirim, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Carlos Esbérard
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Microbiology SpectrumTacaribe virus (TCRV), a New World arenavirus, is associated with neotropical frugivorous bats, particularly Artibeus spp., and is considered to have zoonotic potential.
Ricardo Durães-Carvalho +2 more
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First record of Molossus molossus (Pallas, 1766) (Mammalia: Chiroptera) in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2014 Here I report the first record of the bat Molossus molossus in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, northeastern Brazil. A colony of this species was recorded in the urban area of Lagoa Salgada, in the attic of a building.
Marília Barros
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Data in Brief, 2020 The mastiff bat Molossus is a broadly distributed genus within the family Molossidae. Molossus includes groups of species that are either morphologically or genetically very similar, rendering the taxonomy of this genus confusing and unstable.
Livia O. Loureiro +2 more
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The Value of Molecular vs. Morphometric and Acoustic Information for Species Identification Using Sympatric Molossid Bats. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 A fundamental condition for any work with free-ranging animals is correct species identification. However, in case of bats, information on local species assemblies is frequently limited especially in regions with high biodiversity such as the Neotropics.
Yann Gager +8 more
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2021 Herein we report cases of leucism in Molossus molossus and Sturnira bakeri from three locations of lowlands of western Ecuador, which include three gravid females, five juvenile, four subadult, and six adults. The M. molossus specimens showed white spots
Jaime A. Salas +3 more
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A tale about vipers’ tails: phylogeography of black-tailed rattlesnakes [PDF]
Herpetozoa, 2022 The phylogenetic relationships among black-tailed rattlesnakes remain poorly understood and some authors indicated that the diversity of this group has been underestimated and additional analyses are required to clarify the biogeographic patterns ...
Víctor Hugo Muñoz-Mora +8 more
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Heart rate reveals torpor at high body temperatures in lowland tropical free-tailed bats [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 Reduction in metabolic rate and body temperature is a common strategy for small endotherms to save energy. The daily reduction in metabolic rate and heterothermy, or torpor, is particularly pronounced in regions with a large variation in daily ambient ...
M. Teague O'Mara +5 more
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Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2023 Nos últimos anos houve um aumento de registros de morcegos com colorações atípicas, porém, ainda não se sabe a frequência desse fenômeno nas populações e como essas alterações interferem na história de vida desses animais.
Elizabete Captivo Lourenço +4 more
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Biotemas, 2010 A presente comunicação relata um evento de predação oportunística do morcego Molossus molossus pelo sapo Rhinella jimi, ocorrido em 29 de maio de 2003 na Caatinga, município de Orocó, Estado de Pernambuco, nordeste do Brasil.
Luiz Augustinho Menezes da Silva +2 more
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