MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Glossophaga commissarisi

Accepted taxon: Glossophaga commissarisi
Taxon:	Glossophaga commissarisi
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	CHIROPTERA \| Phyllostomidae \| Glossophaginae \| Glossophagini \| Glossophaga
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 Glossophaga commissarisi diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 9, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 53, CP (Crude Protein) 26, EE (Ether Extract) 9. 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 Glossophaga commissarisi.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Insecta	WHOLE	25.71	Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida	FRUIT	16.00	Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida	POLLEN	12.00	Damuth, J…
Piper	FRUIT	10.99	Lopez, J.…
Magnoliopsida	NECTAR/JUICE	8.00	Damuth, J…
Vismia	FRUIT	5.27	Lopez, J.…
Piper auritum	FRUIT	4.84	Lopez, J.…
Cecropia	FRUIT	4.40	Lopez, J.…
Magnoliopsida	FLOWER	4.00	Damuth, J…
Solanaceae	FRUIT	3.96	Lopez, J.…
Solanum rugosum	FRUIT	2.20	Lopez, J.…
Philodendron	FRUIT	1.32	Lopez, J.…
Cecropia obtusifolia	FRUIT	0.44	Lopez, J.…

^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 Glossophaga commissarisi.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Nectarivore	Nectarivore	Carstens,…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Frugivore	Animalivore,Frugivore	Carstens,…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981	Volant	Volant	Paglia,A.…
Temporal habits	nocturnal	nocturnal	Rodrigo A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Glossophaga commissarisi.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	Brazil	g	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM)	Central America	g	-	-	-	-	-	9.3	-	-	Robert M.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Glossophaga commissarisi.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Basicranium width (mm)	nan	mm	1	1	-	-	-	9	-	-	Grossnick…

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

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Glossophaga commissarisi.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Glossophaga commissarisi	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
Glossophaga commissarisi	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
Glossophaga commissarisi	Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos MamÃƒÂferos do Brasil 2Ã‚Âª EdiÃƒÂ§ÃƒÂ£o Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Glossophaga commissarisi	MedellÃƒÂn,R. A., 1994, Mammal diversity and conservation in the Selva Lacandona, Chiapas, Mexico, Conservation Biology	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Glossophaga commissarisi	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
Glossophaga commissarisi	Lopez, J.E. and Vaughan, C., 2007. Food niche overlap among neotropical frugivorous bats in Costa Rica. Revista de biología tropical, 55(1), pp.301-313.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Glossophaga commissarisi	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
Glossophaga commissarisi	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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