Accepted taxon: Tadarida brasiliensis
Accepted taxon: Tadarida brasiliensis
Taxon: |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Rank: |
Species |
Higher Classification: |
CHIROPTERA | Molossidae | Molossinae | Tadarida |
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 Tadarida brasiliensis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 19, CP (Crude Protein) 48, 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.
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Table 1. List of Diet Items for Tadarida brasiliensis.
TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
Lepidoptera |
WHOLE |
55.56 |
Damuth, J… |
Insecta |
WHOLE |
44.44 |
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 3. List of Standard Measurements for Tadarida brasiliensis.
Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
Body Mass (BM) |
Antigua |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9.23 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Chiapas, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panamá |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10.08 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Martinique |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8.35 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Cuba |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8.01 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
St. Lucia |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8.94 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Alabama, Georgia, Florida |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12.3 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Hispaniola |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
7.37 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Brazil |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9 |
14 |
19 |
- |
Paglia,A.… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Bahamas |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8.18 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Southern S America |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12.01 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Puerto Rico |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
7.61 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
St. Martin |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9.17 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Dominica |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8.79 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
La Peregrina Canyon, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
g |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
11 |
- |
- |
Arriaga-F… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Arizona, California |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10.5 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Jamaica |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10.24 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Barbuda |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9.27 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
St. Kitts |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9.3 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
St. Vincent |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
8.03 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
Guadeloupe |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
9.2 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Body Mass (BM) |
North America |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12.5 |
- |
- |
Robert M.… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Guadeloupe |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
38.1 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
St. Vincent |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
37.85 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Bahamas |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
41.83 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Martinique |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
37.3 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Chiapas, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panamá |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
43.81 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
St. Lucia |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
37.4 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Hispaniola |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
41.71 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Alabama, Georgia, Florida |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
42.7 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Barbuda |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
38.6 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Southern S America |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
44.61 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Puerto Rico |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
40.32 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
St. Martin |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
38.35 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Dominica |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
37.15 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Antigua |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
38.3 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Jamaica |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
40 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Arizona, California |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
43.48 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
Cuba |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
39.55 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Forearm Length (FA) |
St. Kitts |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
38.05 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Tadarida brasiliensis.
Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
Skull length |
Antigua |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Bahamas |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Barbuda |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Cuba |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Dominica |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Guadeloupe |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Hispaniola |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Jamaica |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Martinique |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Puerto Rico |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
St. Kitts |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
St. Lucia |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
St. Martin |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
St. Vincent |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Alabama, Georgia, Florida |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
17 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Arizona, California |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
17 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Chiapas, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panamá |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
Skull length |
Southern S America |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
17 |
- |
- |
Molinari,… |
relative wing loading (RWL) |
nan |
unitless |
26 |
26 |
- |
- |
- |
54 |
- |
- |
Ospina-Ga… |
wing aspect ratio (WAR) |
nan |
unitless |
26 |
26 |
- |
- |
- |
7 |
- |
- |
Ospina-Ga… |
wing mean centroid size (CS, cm) |
nan |
cm |
26 |
26 |
- |
- |
- |
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 Tadarida brasiliensis.
Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
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 |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos MamÃÂferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
SÃÂnchezâ€ÂCordero,V. ÃÂ., 2008, Elevation gradients of diversity for rodents and bats in Oaxaca, Mexico, Global Ecology and Biogeography |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
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 |
Tadarida brasilensis |
SÃÂnchezâ€ÂCordero,V. ÃÂ., 2008, Elevation gradients of diversity for rodents and bats in Oaxaca, Mexico, Global Ecology and Biogeography |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Freeman,P. W., 1998, Form, function, and evolution in skulls and teeth of bats, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Arriaga-Flores, J.C., Castro-Arellano, I., Moreno-Valdez, A. and Correa-Sandoval, A., 2012. Temporal niche overlap of a riparian forest bat assemblage in subtropical Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología (Nueva Época), 2(1), pp.3-17. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
Gaudioso, P.J., Pérez, M.J., Gamboa Alurralde, S., Toledo, N. and Díaz, M.M., 2023. Exploration of the morphology and functional implications of the forelimb in bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from the Neotropical region. Zoomorphology, pp.1-17. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
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 |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
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 |
Tadarida brasiliensis |
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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