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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Nyctinomops laticaudatus

Accepted taxon: Nyctinomops laticaudatus


Accepted taxon: Nyctinomops laticaudatus
Taxon: Nyctinomops laticaudatus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Molossidae | Molossinae | Nyctinomops
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 Nyctinomops laticaudatus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 16, CP (Crude Protein) 52, EE (Ether Extract) 18. 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 Nyctinomops laticaudatus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Insecta WHOLE 100.00 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 Nyctinomops laticaudatus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore Insectivore Paglia,A.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Paglia,A.…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Volant Volant Ospina-Ga…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Nyctinomops laticaudatus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Argentina g 3 - - 3 11 11.8 12.5 1 Barquez, …
Body Mass (BM) Paraguay g - - - - - 11.3 - - Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM) Venezuela g - - - - - 11.53 - - Molinari,…
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - 9 11.5 14 - Paglia,A.…
Condylobasal Length (CBL) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 16.5 16.9 17.3 0 Barquez, …
Ear Length (EL) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 18.4 19.8 21 1 Barquez, …
Forearm Length (FA) Paraguay mm - - - - - 44.5 - - Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA) Venezuela mm - - - - - 42.44 - - Molinari,…
Forearm Length (FA) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 43.1 44.3 45.1 1 Barquez, …
greatest length of skull (GLS) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 18 18.3 18.5 0 Barquez, …
Hind Foot Length (HFL) Argentina mm 2 - - 2 7.8 7.9 8 0 Barquez, …
Tail Length (TL) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 43 45.7 48 3 Barquez, …
Total Length (ToL) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 106 107.7 110 2 Barquez, …

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Nyctinomops laticaudatus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Skull length Paraguay mm - - - - - 18 - - Molinari,…
Skull length Venezuela mm - - - - - 17 - - Molinari,…
breadth of braincase (BB) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 8 9 9 0 Barquez, …
length of mandible (LMd) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 13 13 13 0 Barquez, …
length of mandibular toothrow (LMdT) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 7 7 7 0 Barquez, …
length of maxillary toothrow (LMxT) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 6 6 7 1 Barquez, …
mastoidal breadth (MB) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 10 10 10 0 Barquez, …
palatal length (PL) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 7 7 7 0 Barquez, …
postorbital constriction (PC) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 4 4 4 0 Barquez, …
width across canines (C–C) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 4 4 4 0 Barquez, …
width across molars (M3–M3) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 7 7 7 0 Barquez, …
zygomatic breadth (ZB) Argentina mm 3 - - 3 10 10 11 1 Barquez, …
relative wing loading (RWL) nan unitless 4 4 - - - 63 - - Ospina-Ga…
wing aspect ratio (WAR) nan unitless 4 4 - - - 9 - - Ospina-Ga…
wing mean centroid size (CS, cm) nan cm 4 4 - - - 16 - - Ospina-Ga…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Nyctinomops laticaudatus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Nyctinomops laticaudatus Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Nyctinomops laticaudatus 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
Nyctinomops laticaudatus 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
Nyctinomops laticaudatus Barquez, R.M., Tomasco, I.H., Sánchez, R.T., Boero, L., Rodriguez, A.D. and Díaz, M.M., 2023. A new species of bat in the genus Nyctinomops Miller, 1902 (Chiroptera: Molossidae) from Misiones, Argentina. Journal of Mammalogy, p.gyad040. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Nyctinomops laticaudatus Ospina-Garcés, S.M., Zamora-Gutierrez, V., Lara-Delgado, J.M., Morelos-Martínez, M., Ávila-Flores, R., Kurali, A., Ortega, J., Selem-Salas, C.I. and MacSwiney G, M.C., 2023. The relationship between wing morphology and foraging guilds: exploring the evolution of wing ecomorphs in bats. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p.blad157. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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