Do bats use guano and urine stains to find new roosts? Tests with three group-living bats
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 Many animals use social cues to find refuges. Bats can find roosts using the echolocation and social calls of conspecifics, but they might also use scent cues, a possibility which is less studied. The entrances of bat roosts are often marked by guano and
Bridget K. G. Brown +6 more
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Noteworthy records of bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from southeastern Peru [PDF]
Check List, 2021 Based on recent bat surveys in the Department of Madre de Dios, Peru, we present distribution records for Thyroptera wynneae Velazco et al., 2014 and Molossops temminckii (Burmeister, 1854), which extend the known distributions and represent the ...
Farah Carrasco-Rueda +4 more
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Notas sobre alguns morcegos da ilha de Maracá, Território Federal de Roraima (Mammalia, Chiroptera) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1980 Resumo Foram analisadas oito espécies de morcegos (Pteronotus parnellii rubiginosus, Carollia p. perspicillata, Uroderma b. bilobatum, Uroderma magnirostrum, Chiroderma v. villosum, Artibeus fuliginosus, Desmodus r. rotundus, Molossus m.
Valdir Antonio Taddei +1 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011 INTRODUCTION: This paper presents the first report of rabies in three bat species, Molossus molossus, Molossops neglectus and Myotis riparius in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
Adriana Ruckert da Rosa +7 more
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Bats of Vieques National Wildlife Refuge, Puerto Rico, Greater Antilles [PDF]
Check List, 2013 Herein, we present captures of bats from Vieques, a small subtropical island located southeast of Puerto Rico. We captured 82 individuals representing 4 species, including 59 Noctilio leporinus, 9 Artibeus jamaicensis, 9 Molossus molossus, and 5 ...
Isha Alexander, Keith Geluso
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The chiggerflea Hectopsylla pulex (Siphonaptera: Tungidae): infestation on Molossus molossus (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in the Central Andes of Colombia [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2020 Some species of mastiff bats, Molossus Geoffroy, 1805, inhabit human shelters such as houses and barns. Among them, the Pallas’s mastiff bat, Molossus molossus Pallas, 1766, is the most common species in South America. There are a few studies on this bat
Héctor E. Ramírez-Chaves +5 more
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Filamentous fungi occurrence on Molossus molossus (Pallas, 1766) (Chiroptera: Molossidae) present in an Atlantic Forest remnant in Southern Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2020 The bats usually inhabit shelters with favorable conditions for fungal proliferation, including pathogenic and opportunistic species. The fungal diversity present on bats is little known and the studies are scarce in Brazil, which only a work has been ...
B. G. Furtado +3 more
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Biotemas, 2013 Em todo o mundo há descrição de casos nos quais morcegos são encontrados mortos devido a ações humanas. Os principais registros estão relacionados à influência de cercas de arame farpado, redes elétricas, pesticidas e turbinas eólicas.
Crasso Paulo Bosco Breviglieri
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Revisiting Molossus (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Molossidae) diversity: Exploring southern limits and revealing a novel species in Argentina [PDF]
Vertebrate ZoologyUnderstanding 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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Revista de Saúde Pública, 1995 Quatro casos positivos para a raiva foram diagnosticados em morcegos de três espécies de molossídeos (um Molossus molossus, um Nyctinomops laticaudatus e dois N. macrotis) do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil.
Wilson Uieda +2 more
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