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Platalina genovensium(Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)
Mammalian Species, 2020 AbstractPlatalina genovensium Thomas, 1928 is a bat commonly called Peruvian long-tongued bat. P. genovensium is characterized by having a greatly elongated muzzle, rostrum clearly longer than the braincase, and premaxillary bones projecting beyond the canines. The dorsal pelage is long and bicolored; the venter is lighter than the dorsum.
Gonzalo Ossa +2 more
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Most mammals do not wander: few species escape continental endemism
Ecography, Volume 2025, Issue 10, October 2025.Terrestrial mammals are found nearly everywhere on Earth. Yet, most taxa are endemic to a single continent; geological, evolutionary, ecological, or physiological filters constrain geographic distributions. Here, we synthesize data on geography, taxonomy, lineage age, dispersal, body size, and diet for > 4000 terrestrial mammals prior to detectable ...
Meghan A. Balk +10 more
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Chemical characterisation of potential pheromones from the shoulder gland of the Northern yellow-shouldered-bat, Sturnira parvidens (Phyllostomidae: Stenodermatinae) [PDF]
, 2019 Bats of the genus Sturnira (Family Phyllostomidae) are characterised by shoulder glands that are more developed in reproductively mature adult males. The glands produce a waxy secretion that accumulates on the fur around the gland, dyeing the fur a dark ...
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Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2005 Se presentan nuevos registros de Streblidae para el departamento Lima (Perú), que parasitan a tres especies de murciélagos de la familia Phyllostomidae: Anoura geoffroyi Gray, Carollia perspicillata (Linneo) y Desmodus rotundus (Geoffroy).
Guillermo L. Claps +2 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2011 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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Papéis Avulsos de ZoologiaThis work represents the first report of host-parasite associations between flies of the family Streblidae and their host bats in the Colombian Caribbean region. Specimens were collected in a dry tropical forest in the Sucre department.
ADRIÁN ALONSO DURÁN +2 more
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Morphology of the axial skeleton of seven bat genera (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2017 Here we present detailed descriptions and comparisons of the axial skeleton of seven species of bats belonging to five subfamilies of Phyllostomidae of different trophic guilds.
PABLO J. GAUDIOSO +2 more
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Acoustic identification of Mexican bats based on taxonomic and ecological constraints on call design [PDF]
, 2016 1. Monitoring global biodiversity is critical for understanding responses to anthropogenic change, but biodiversity monitoring is often biased away from tropical, megadiverse areas that are experiencing more rapid environmental change.
Animal Behaviour and Sensory Biology +12 more
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Consumo de plantas pioneras por murciélagos frugívoros en una localidad de la orinoquía colombiana [PDF]
, 2015 English: Feeding behavior plays a major role as a resource partitioning strategy within assemblages of fruit bats. Although Colombia is one of the most diverse countries in terms of bat diversity, the influence of phenology of consumed resources on bat ...
Montenegro, Olga L. +1 more
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2010 This paper presents an updated list of bat species positive for rabies in Brazil. It was developed based on database research via the internet, of international and national literature and annals of the most important technical and scientific meetings ...
Miriam Martos Sodré +2 more
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