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Accepted taxon: Phyllonycteris aphylla


Accepted taxon: Phyllonycteris aphylla
Taxon: Phyllonycteris aphylla
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Phyllostomidae | Phyllonycterinae | Phyllonycteris | Reithronycteris
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Phyllonycteris aphylla.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
There are no Diet Items available.

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 Phyllonycteris aphylla.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Nectarivore Nectarivore Carstens,…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Carstens,…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Phyllonycteris aphylla.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 14 - - Meiri, S.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Phyllonycteris aphylla.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Basicranium width (mm) nan mm 1 1 - - - 10 - - Grossnick…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Phyllonycteris aphylla.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Phyllonycteris aphylla 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
Phyllonycteris aphylla 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
Phyllonycteris aphylla Meiri, S., Raia, P. and Phillimore, A.B., 2011. Slaying dragons: limited evidence for unusual body size evolution on islands. Journal of Biogeography, 38(1), pp.89-100. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Phyllonycteris aphylla 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 Phyllonycteris aphylla , Accessed 5th July 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/12357]