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Accepted taxon: Choeronycteris mexicana


Accepted taxon: Choeronycteris mexicana
Taxon: Choeronycteris mexicana
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Phyllostomidae | Glossophaginae | Glossophagini | Choeronycteris
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 Choeronycteris mexicana diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 5, ASH (Ash contents) 3, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 57, CP (Crude Protein) 12, EE (Ether Extract) 3. 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 Choeronycteris mexicana.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida POLLEN 33.45 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida NECTAR/JUICE 21.01 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 20.89 Damuth, J…
Cactaceae NECTAR/JUICE 6.25 Grzimek,B…
Cactaceae POLLEN 5.36 Grzimek,B…
Insecta WHOLE 5.00 Damuth, J…
Agave NECTAR/JUICE 4.46 Grzimek,B…
Agave POLLEN 3.57 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 Choeronycteris mexicana.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Nectarivore Nectarivore Arriaga-F…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Arriaga-F…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Choeronycteris mexicana.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) La Peregrina Canyon, Tamaulipas, Mexico g 1 1 - - - 17 - - Arriaga-F…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Choeronycteris mexicana.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Basicranium width (mm) nan mm 5 5 - - 10 10 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 Choeronycteris mexicana.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Choeronycteris mexicana 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
Choeronycteris mexicana 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
Choeronycteris mexicana Freeman,P. W., 1998, Form, function, and evolution in skulls and teeth of bats, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Choeronycteris mexicana Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Choeronycteris mexicana Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Choeronycteris mexicana Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Choeronycteris mexicana 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
Choeronycteris mexicana 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
Choeronycteris mexicana 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
Choeronycteris mexicana 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

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