Accepted taxon: Eonycteris spelaea
Accepted taxon: Eonycteris spelaea
| Taxon: |
Eonycteris spelaea |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
CHIROPTERA | Pteropodidae | Eonycteris |
| Reference: |
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005. |
Fig.1 - Ternary plot of the proximate analysis for the Eonycteris spelaea diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 2, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 84, CP (Crude Protein) 8, EE (Ether Extract) 2.
See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets.
Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15.
[DOI]
Table 1. List of Diet Items for Eonycteris spelaea.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Magnoliophyta |
NECTAR/JUICE |
50.00 |
Smith,A. … |
| Magnoliopsida |
NECTAR/JUICE |
33.33 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Magnoliopsida |
POLLEN |
16.67 |
Grzimek,B… |
a. Standardized values.
See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets.
Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15.
[DOI]
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Eonycteris spelaea.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
Hon Tre Island, Vietnam |
g |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
34 |
- |
54 |
- |
Son, N., … |
| Ear Length (EL) |
Hon Tre Island, Vietnam |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
14 |
- |
16 |
- |
Son, N., … |
| Forearm Length (FA) |
Hon Tre Island, Vietnam |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
60 |
- |
70 |
- |
Son, N., … |
| Head-Body Length (HBL) |
Hon Tre Island, Vietnam |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
80 |
- |
100 |
- |
Son, N., … |
| Hind Foot Length (HFL) |
Hon Tre Island, Vietnam |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
18 |
- |
21 |
- |
Son, N., … |
| Tail Length (TL) |
Hon Tre Island, Vietnam |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
12 |
- |
15 |
- |
Son, N., … |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Eonycteris spelaea.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Skull length |
Kalimantan |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
32 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
| Skull length |
Sulawesi |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
36 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
| Skull length |
Sumatra, Java |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
34 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Eonycteris spelaea.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Eonycteris spelaea |
McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Eonycteris spelaea |
Freeman,P. W., 1998, Form, function, and evolution in skulls and teeth of bats, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Eonycteris spelaea |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Eonycteris spelaea |
Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Eonycteris spelaea |
Son, N.T., Yuzefovich, A.P. and Kruskop, S.V., 2022. First documented bat records on the Hon Tre Island, Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Eonycteris spelaea |
Molinari, J., A global assessment of the 'island rule' in bats based on functionally distinct measures of body size. Journal of Biogeography. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
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