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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Platyrrhinus vittatus

Accepted taxon: Platyrrhinus vittatus


Accepted taxon: Platyrrhinus vittatus
Taxon: Platyrrhinus vittatus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Phyllostomidae | Stenodermatinae | Stenodermatini | Platyrrhinus
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 Platyrrhinus vittatus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 54, CP (Crude Protein) 22, 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 Platyrrhinus vittatus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 66.67 Damuth, J…
Insecta WHOLE 33.33 Damuth, 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 Platyrrhinus vittatus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Frugivore-Granivore Frugivore-Granivore Grossnick…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Animalivore,Frugivore Grossnick…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Platyrrhinus vittatus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Central America g - - - - - 54.7 - - Robert M.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Platyrrhinus vittatus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Basicranium width (mm) nan mm 3 3 - - 14 15 16 1 Grossnick…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Platyrrhinus vittatus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Vampyrops vittatus Brigham,R. M., 1991, Prey detection, dietary niche breadth, and body size in bats: why are aerial insectivorous bats so small?, The American Naturalist 150: Genus synonym, same species epithet Verified - Accepted
Platyrrhinus vittatus 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
Platyrrhinus vittatus 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
Platyrrhinus vittatus 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
Platyrrhinus vittatus 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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