Accepted taxon: Lasiurus cinereus
Accepted taxon: Lasiurus cinereus
| Taxon: |
Lasiurus cinereus |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
CHIROPTERA | Vespertilionidae | Vespertilioninae | Lasiurini | Lasiurus | Lasiurus |
| 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 Lasiurus cinereus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 8, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 27, CP (Crude Protein) 41, EE (Ether Extract) 20.
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 Lasiurus cinereus.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Termitidae |
WHOLE |
33.33 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
25.56 |
Damuth, J… |
| Lepidoptera |
WHOLE |
24.44 |
Damuth, J… |
| Diptera |
WHOLE |
10.00 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Coleoptera |
WHOLE |
6.67 |
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 Lasiurus cinereus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
North America |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
27.6 |
- |
- |
Robert M.… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
Brazil |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
13 |
17.5 |
22 |
- |
Paglia,A.… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
La Peregrina Canyon, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
g |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
24.6 |
- |
- |
Arriaga-F… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Lasiurus cinereus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Skull length |
Paraguay |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
| Skull length |
Venezuela |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Lasiurus cinereus.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
Brigham,R. M., 1991, Prey detection, dietary niche breadth, and body size in bats: why are aerial insectivorous bats so small?, The American Naturalist |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos MamÃÂferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
SÃÂnchezâ€ÂCordero,V. ÃÂ., 2008, Elevation gradients of diversity for rodents and bats in Oaxaca, Mexico, Global Ecology and Biogeography |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
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 |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
Freeman,P. W., 1998, Form, function, and evolution in skulls and teeth of bats, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
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 |
| Lasiurus cinereus |
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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