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Sturnira parvidens (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)
Mammalian Species, 2020 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) The little yellow-shouldered Mesoamerican bat, Sturnira parvidens Goldman, 1917, is a medium-sized yellow-shouldered bat with no tail, a vestigial uropatagium, and reddish or yellowish patches on the shoulders.
Hernández-Canchola, Giovani +3 more
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Retinofugal Projections Into Visual Brain Structures in the Bat Artibeus planirostris: A CTb Study
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2018 A well-developed visual system can provide significant sensory information to guide motor behavior, especially in fruit-eating bats, which usually use echolocation to navigate at high speed through cluttered environments during foraging.
Melquisedec A. D. Santana +10 more
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Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2008 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Sphaeronycteris toxophyllum Peters, 1882, is a rare bat known as the visored bat because it has a unique outgrowth on the face. This typical hornlike growth is sexually dimorphic, larger on males than on females, and also better developed in adults than in juveniles.
Angulo, S. Rubi +2 more
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Distributional extensions of Carollia castanea and Micronycteris minuta from Guatemala, Central America [PDF]
, 2017 Field expeditions in 2011 that inventoried the terrestrial vertebrate fauna of two wildlife protected areas in the tropical Caribbean of Guatemala have produced the first confirmed records of two bats for the country: the white-bellied big-eared bat ...
Barahona, R +6 more
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Peramorphosis, an evolutionary developmental mechanism in neotropical bat skull diversity [PDF]
, 2019 Background The neotropical leaf‐nosed bats (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) are an ecologically diverse group of mammals with distinctive morphological adaptations associated with specialized modes of feeding. The dramatic skull shape changes between related
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Diversity in the organization of elastin bundles and intramembranous muscles in bat wings [PDF]
, 2017 Unlike birds and insects, bats fly with wings composed of thin skin that envelops the bones of the forelimb and spans the area between the limbs, digits, and sometimes the tail.
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Choeroniscus Minor (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2008 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Choeroniscus minor (Peters, 1868) is a phyllostomid commonly called the lesser long-tongued bat. It is a mediumsize bat with an elongated muzzle, a very long tongue, and other cranial and dental features indicative of its highly specialized adaptations for nectar feeding.
Solmsen, Ernst-Hermann +1 more
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Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2018 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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Microbiota composition of the dorsal patch of reproductive male Leptonycteris yerbabuenae. [PDF]
, 2019 Bacteria and other types of microbes interact with their hosts in several ways, including metabolic pathways, development, and complex behavioral processes such as mate recognition.
Cerqueda-García, Daniel +5 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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