MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Monophyllus plethodon

Accepted taxon: Monophyllus plethodon
Taxon:	Monophyllus plethodon
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	CHIROPTERA \| Phyllostomidae \| Glossophaginae \| Glossophagini \| Monophyllus
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 Monophyllus plethodon.
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 Monophyllus plethodon.
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 Monophyllus plethodon.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	Barbuda	g	-	-	-	-	-	15.24	-	-	Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM)	St. Kitts	g	-	-	-	-	-	15.5	-	-	Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM)	St. Vincent	g	-	-	-	-	-	13.51	-	-	Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM)	Dominica	g	-	-	-	-	-	14.35	-	-	Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM)	St. Lucia	g	-	-	-	-	-	13.95	-	-	Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM)	Barbados	g	-	-	-	-	-	13.55	-	-	Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM)	Martinique	g	-	-	-	-	-	15.37	-	-	Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM)	St. Martin	g	-	-	-	-	-	16.17	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	Barbuda	mm	-	-	-	-	-	42.45	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	Martinique	mm	-	-	-	-	-	41.8	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	St. Martin	mm	-	-	-	-	-	42.87	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	Dominica	mm	-	-	-	-	-	42.25	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	St. Kitts	mm	-	-	-	-	-	41.97	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	St. Vincent	mm	-	-	-	-	-	41.95	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	Barbados	mm	-	-	-	-	-	41.15	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	Guadeloupe	mm	-	-	-	-	-	41.52	-	-	Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA)	St. Lucia	mm	-	-	-	-	-	41.7	-	-	Molinari,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Monophyllus plethodon.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Skull length	Barbados	mm	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-	Molinari,…
Skull length	Barbuda	mm	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	Molinari,…
Skull length	Dominica	mm	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-	Molinari,…
Skull length	Guadeloupe	mm	-	-	-	-	-	24	-	-	Molinari,…
Skull length	St. Kitts	mm	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-	Molinari,…
Skull length	St. Lucia	mm	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-	Molinari,…
Skull length	St. Vincent	mm	-	-	-	-	-	23	-	-	Molinari,…

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

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Monophyllus plethodon.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Monophyllus plethodon	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
Monophyllus plethodon	Freeman,P. W., 1998, Form, function, and evolution in skulls and teeth of bats,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Monophyllus plethodon	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

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