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Functional differences in echolocation call design in an adaptive radiation of bats

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 11, Issue 22, Page 16153-16164, November 2021., 2021
Most bat species use echolocation for navigation and foraging, but which and how ecological factors shaped echolocation call diversity remains unclear for the most diverse clades, including the adaptive radiation of neotropical leaf‐nosed bats (Phyllostomidae).
Leith B. Leiser‐Miller   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical Spatial Distribution of Zoonotic Diseases in Domestic, Synanthropic, and Wild Animals in the Mexican Territory of the Yucatan Peninsula

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
The Mexican territory of the Yucatan Peninsula has a tropical climate and harbors a wide variety of domestic, synanthropic, and wild animals, as well as disease vectors. To determine the distribution of recorded zoonotic diseases in the Yucatan Peninsula, scientific publications referring to these diseases in animals and containing geographic ...
Paulina Haro   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two new species of yellow-shouldered bats, genus Sturnira Gray, 1842 (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) from Costa Rica, Panama and western Ecuador

open access: yesZooKeys, 2014
Two new species of yellow-shouldered bats Sturnira Gray, 1842 (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) from Central America and western South America are described using molecular and morphological data.
Paul Velazco, Bruce Patterson
doaj   +1 more source

Checklist of the Helminth Parasites of South American Bats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
My Brazilian co-author paid for this paper to be open--access.Copyright © 2001-2015 Magnolia Press. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Gibson, David I., Santos, CP
core   +1 more source

Sex-Biased Habitat Use by Phyllostomid Bats on Riparian Corridors in a Human Dominated Tropical Landscape

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Some animal species exhibit sex-specific patterns as an adaptation to their habitats, however, adaptability to a human-dominated landscape is commonly explored without considering intraspecific sexual differences.
Erika de la Peña-Cuéllar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental anomaly in the yellow-shouldered bat, Sturnira lilium

open access: yesTherya Notes, 2020
Abnormal dental formulas occur frequently in natural populations. Numerous cases of dental anomalies have been reported for many groups of mammals, and bats are the group with most dental anomalies among mammals. Here we describe the occurrence of a diastema in the position of the upper incisors in an individual of Sturnira lilium collected in southern
David Liposki-Biassi   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Dispersão de sementes de Vismia cayennensis (Jacq.) Pers. (Guttiferae) por morcegos na região de Manaus, Amazonas Seed dispersal of Vismia cayennensis (Jacq.) Pers (Guttiferae) by bats in Manaus, Amazonas

open access: yesActa Botânica Brasílica, 1994
Estudou-se o comportamento alimentar de morcegos e o seu papel na dispersão de sementes de Vismia cayennensis na região de Manaus, Amazonas. As características da planta e dos frutos correspondem à síndrome de quiropterocoria.
Jader Marinho-Filho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avaliação fisiológica de morcegos frugívoros neotropicais e estruturação da assembleia causado pela alteração de habitat no cerrado [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tese (doutorado)—Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia, 2015.A fragmentação de habitat pode ser uma ameaça a quase todos remanescentes de vegetação nativa do planeta.
Amaral, Thales Simioni
core   +1 more source

O hábito alimentar dos morcegos (Mammalia, Chiroptera) e sua relação com a diversidade viral [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia, 2016.Os morcegos são reconhecidos como hospedeiros de uma grande variedade de vírus.
Teixeira, Paula Galvão
core   +1 more source

Diversidad y composición de murciélagos frugívoros en bosques secundarios de Tabasco, México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2015
Con el fin de comparar la riqueza, diversidad y composición de especies de murciélagos, se capturaron murciélagos frugívoros utilizando redes de niebla en 4 bosques secundarios que representan un gradiente de alteración en el sureste de México.
Samuel Oporto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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