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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Thyroptera tricolor

Accepted taxon: Thyroptera tricolor


Accepted taxon: Thyroptera tricolor
Taxon: Thyroptera tricolor
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Thyropteridae | Thyroptera
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 Thyroptera tricolor diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 17, CP (Crude Protein) 53, EE (Ether Extract) 17. 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 Thyroptera tricolor.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Insecta WHOLE 72.22 Damuth, J…
Coleoptera WHOLE 16.67 Grzimek,B…
Diptera WHOLE 11.11 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 Thyroptera tricolor.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore Insectivore,Insectivore-Omnivore Grossnick…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Grossnick…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Volant Volant Paglia,A.…
Temporal habits nocturnal nocturnal Rodrigo A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Thyroptera tricolor.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) French Guiana g - - - - - 4.55 - - Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 3 - - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) Amazonian Peru g - - - - - 3.9 - - Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM) Central America g - - - - - 3.5 - - Robert M.…
Forearm Length (FA) Amazonian Peru mm - - - - - 36.3 - - Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA) French Guiana mm - - - - - 36.95 - - Molinari,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Thyroptera tricolor.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Skull length Amazonian Peru mm - - - - - 15 - - Molinari,…
Skull length French Guiana mm - - - - - 15 - - Molinari,…
Basicranium width (mm) nan mm 1 1 - - - 7 - - Grossnick…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Thyroptera tricolor.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Thyroptera tricolor 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
Thyroptera tricolor Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Thyroptera tricolor Medellín,R. A., 1994, Mammal diversity and conservation in the Selva Lacandona, Chiapas, Mexico, Conservation Biology 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Thryoptera tricolor Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. 51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon Verified - Accepted
Thyroptera tricolor 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
Thyroptera tricolor Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Thyroptera tricolor 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
Thyroptera tricolor 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
Thyroptera tricolor 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
Thyroptera tricolor 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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