Accepted taxon: Rhinolophus euryale
Accepted taxon: Rhinolophus euryale
| Taxon: |
Rhinolophus euryale |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
CHIROPTERA | Rhinolophidae | Rhinolophus |
| 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 Rhinolophus euryale diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 20, CP (Crude Protein) 47, EE (Ether Extract) 17.
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 Rhinolophus euryale.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Lepidoptera |
WHOLE |
55.65 |
Andreas, … |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
25.00 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Nematocera |
WHOLE |
4.32 |
Andreas, … |
| Diptera |
WHOLE |
3.96 |
Andreas, … |
| Neuroptera |
WHOLE |
2.74 |
Andreas, … |
| Hymenoptera |
WHOLE |
2.23 |
Andreas, … |
| Brachycera |
WHOLE |
1.71 |
Andreas, … |
| Coleoptera |
WHOLE |
1.38 |
Andreas, … |
| Blattodea |
WHOLE |
1.24 |
Andreas, … |
| Dermaptera |
WHOLE |
0.68 |
Andreas, … |
| Auchenorrhyncha |
WHOLE |
0.52 |
Andreas, … |
| Heteroptera |
WHOLE |
0.23 |
Andreas, … |
| Sternorrhyncha |
WHOLE |
0.22 |
Andreas, … |
| Araneae |
WHOLE |
0.11 |
Andreas, … |
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 2. List of Standard Traits for Rhinolophus euryale.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
| No trait values available. |
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Rhinolophus euryale.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Rhinolophus euryale.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Skull length |
Levant |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
19 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
| Skull length |
Maghreb |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
19 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
| Skull length |
SE Europe |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
19 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
| Skull length |
SW Europe |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
19 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Rhinolophus euryale.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Rhinolophus euryale |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Rhinolophus euryale |
Andreas, M., Naďo, L., Bendová, B., Uhrin, M., Maxinová, E., Lučan, R. and Benda, P., 2023. Trophic niche and diet composition of the northernmost population of the Mediterranean horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus euryale) with conservation implications. Mammal Research, pp.1-14. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Rhinolophus euryale |
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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Rhinolophus euryale
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