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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Erophylla sezekorni

Accepted taxon: Erophylla sezekorni


Accepted taxon: Erophylla sezekorni
Taxon: Erophylla sezekorni
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Phyllostomidae | Phyllonycterinae | Erophylla
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 Erophylla sezekorni diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 25, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 35, CP (Crude Protein) 22, EE (Ether Extract) 13. 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 Erophylla sezekorni.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida FLOWER 25.00 Grzimek,B…
Piper SEED 25.00 Grzimek,B…
Insecta WHOLE 16.67 Grzimek,B…
Ficus SEED 12.50 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida SEED 8.33 Grzimek,B…
Solanum SEED 8.33 Grzimek,B…
Tetrazygia SEED 4.17 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 2. List of Standard Traits for Erophylla sezekorni.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Nectarivore Frugivore-Granivore,Nectarivore Carstens,…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Carstens,…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Erophylla sezekorni.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Jamaica g - - - - - 15.5 - - Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM) Cayman Islands g - - - - - 17.2 - - Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM) Cuba g - - - - - 15.82 - - Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA) Central Bahamas mm - - - - - 47.2 - - Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA) Cuba mm - - - - - 42.05 - - Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA) Cayman Islands mm - - - - - 48.5 - - Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA) Jamaica mm - - - - - 46.4 - - Molinari,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Erophylla sezekorni.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Skull length Cayman Islands mm - - - - - 25 - - Molinari,…
Skull length Central Bahamas mm - - - - - 25 - - Molinari,…
Skull length Cuba mm - - - - - 24 - - Molinari,…
Skull length Jamaica mm - - - - - 24 - - Molinari,…
Basicranium width (mm) nan mm 3 3 - - 10 11 11 0 Grossnick…

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Erophylla sezekorni.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Erophylla sezekorni Carstens,B. C., 2002, A Phylogeny of the Neotropical nectar-feeding bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) based on morphological and molecular data, Journal of Mammalian Evolution 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Erophylla sezekorni Freeman,P. W., 1998, Form, function, and evolution in skulls and teeth of bats, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Erophylla sezekorni Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Erophylla sezekorni 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
Erophylla sezekorni DeMers, A.C., 2023. Functional Significance of the Mandible, Tooth Roots, and Tooth Crowns, and their Implications for Fossil Dietary Inference (Doctoral dissertation, The Ohio State University). 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Erophylla sezekorni López‐Aguirre, C., Ratcliffe, J.M. and Silcox, M.T., 2023. Interplay of diet and sympatry in the morphological evolution of noctilionoid bats. Journal of Biogeography. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Erophylla sezekorni Grossnickle, D.M., Sadier, A., Patterson, E., Cortés-Viruet, N.N., Jiménez-Rivera, S.M., Sears, K.E. and Santana, S.E., 2024. The hierarchical radiation of phyllostomid bats as revealed by adaptive molar morphology. Current Biology. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2025. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Erophylla sezekorni , Accessed 18th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/12352]