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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Rhogeessa tumida

Accepted taxon: Rhogeessa tumida


Accepted taxon: Rhogeessa tumida
Taxon: Rhogeessa tumida
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Vespertilionidae | Vespertilioninae | Nycticeiini | Rhogeessa | Rhogeessa
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 Rhogeessa tumida 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 Rhogeessa tumida.
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 Rhogeessa tumida.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore Insectivore Robert M.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Robert M.…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Volant Volant Ospina-Ga…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Rhogeessa tumida.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Central America g - - - - - 3.9 - - Robert M.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Rhogeessa tumida.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
relative wing loading (RWL) nan unitless 5 5 - - - 50 - - Ospina-Ga…
wing aspect ratio (WAR) nan unitless 5 5 - - - 5 - - Ospina-Ga…
wing mean centroid size (CS, cm) nan cm 5 5 - - - 12 - - 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 Rhogeessa tumida.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Rhogeessa tumida 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
Rhogeessa tumida 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
Rhogeessa tumida 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
Rhogeessa tumida 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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