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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Hylonycteris underwoodi

Accepted taxon: Hylonycteris underwoodi


Accepted taxon: Hylonycteris underwoodi
Taxon: Hylonycteris underwoodi
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Phyllostomidae | Glossophaginae | Glossophagini | Hylonycteris
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 Hylonycteris underwoodi diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 7, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 67, CP (Crude Protein) 17, EE (Ether Extract) 5. 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 Hylonycteris underwoodi.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida POLLEN 26.25 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 22.50 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida NECTAR/JUICE 18.75 Damuth, J…
Insecta WHOLE 15.83 Damuth, J…
Solanaceae FRUIT 12.50 Lopez, J.…
Vismia FRUIT 4.17 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 Hylonycteris underwoodi.
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 Rodrigo A…
Temporal habits nocturnal nocturnal Rodrigo A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Hylonycteris underwoodi.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Central America g - - - - - 8 - - Robert M.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Hylonycteris underwoodi.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Basicranium width (mm) nan mm 3 3 - - 8 9 9 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 Hylonycteris underwoodi.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Hylonycteris underwoodi 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
Hylonycteris underwoodi 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
Hylonycteris underwoodi Medellín,R. A., 1994, Mammal diversity and conservation in the Selva Lacandona, Chiapas, Mexico, Conservation Biology 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Hylonycteris underwoodi 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
Hylonycteris underwoodi Freeman,P. W., 1998, Form, function, and evolution in skulls and teeth of bats, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Hylonycteris underwoodi Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Hylonycteris underwoodi 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
Hylonycteris underwoodi 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
Hylonycteris underwoodi 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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