Accepted taxon: Nyctinomops macrotis
Accepted taxon: Nyctinomops macrotis
| Taxon: |
Nyctinomops macrotis |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
CHIROPTERA | Molossidae | Molossinae | Nyctinomops |
| 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 Nyctinomops macrotis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 21, CP (Crude Protein) 46, 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 Nyctinomops macrotis.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Sphingidae |
WHOLE |
50.00 |
Damuth, J… |
| Lepidoptera |
WHOLE |
33.33 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
16.67 |
Nowak,R. … |
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 Nyctinomops macrotis.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
Brazil |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
18 |
20 |
- |
Paglia,A.… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
La Peregrina Canyon, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
g |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
22 |
- |
- |
Arriaga-F… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
North America |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
30.1 |
- |
- |
Robert M.… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Nyctinomops macrotis.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Nyctinomops macrotis.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Tadarida macrotis |
Brigham,R. M., 1991, Prey detection, dietary niche breadth, and body size in bats: why are aerial insectivorous bats so small?, The American Naturalist |
52: Genus, Species = Master subfamily genus, species |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctinomops macrotis |
Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos MamÃÂferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctinomops macrotis |
Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctinomops macrotis |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctinomops macrotis |
Arriaga-Flores, J.C., Castro-Arellano, I., Moreno-Valdez, A. and Correa-Sandoval, A., 2012. Temporal niche overlap of a riparian forest bat assemblage in subtropical Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología (Nueva Época), 2(1), pp.3-17. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nyctinomops macrotis |
Gaudioso, P.J., Pérez, M.J., Gamboa Alurralde, S., Toledo, N. and Díaz, M.M., 2023. Exploration of the morphology and functional implications of the forelimb in bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from the Neotropical region. Zoomorphology, pp.1-17. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
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