Accepted taxon: Lasionycteris noctivagans
| Taxon: | Lasionycteris noctivagans |
|---|---|
| Rank: | Species |
| Higher Classification: | CHIROPTERA | Vespertilionidae | Myotinae | Lasionycteris |
| 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 Lasionycteris noctivagans diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 16, CP (Crude Protein) 54, EE (Ether Extract) 15.
See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets.
Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15.
[DOI]
| TSN Complete name | Part | Ratio a. | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insecta | WHOLE | 66.67 | Damuth, J… |
| Diptera | WHOLE | 13.33 | Grzimek,B… |
| Lepidoptera | WHOLE | 10.00 | Grzimek,B… |
| Culicidae | WHOLE | 6.67 | Grzimek,B… |
| Arthropoda | WHOLE | 3.33 | 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]
| Trait | Selected Value | All Value(s) | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 | Insectivore | Insectivore | – Arriaga-Flores, J., Castro-Arellano, I., Moreno-Valdez, A., Correa-Sandoval, A. 2012. Temporal niche overlap of a riparian forest bat assemblage in subtropical Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología (Nueva Epoca). 2(1), pp.3. Available at: 10.22201/ie.20074484e.2012.2.1.18., Robert M. R. Barclay, R. Mark Brigham, 1991, 'Prey Detection, Dietary Niche Breadth, and Body Size in Bats: Why are Aerial Insectivorous Bats so Small?', The American Naturalist, vol. 137, no. 5, p. 693 |
| Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 | Animalivore | Animalivore | – Arriaga-Flores, J., Castro-Arellano, I., Moreno-Valdez, A., Correa-Sandoval, A. 2012. Temporal niche overlap of a riparian forest bat assemblage in subtropical Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología (Nueva Epoca). 2(1), pp.3. Available at: 10.22201/ie.20074484e.2012.2.1.18., Robert M. R. Barclay, R. Mark Brigham, 1991, 'Prey Detection, Dietary Niche Breadth, and Body Size in Bats: Why are Aerial Insectivorous Bats so Small?', The American Naturalist, vol. 137, no. 5, p. 693 |
| Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 | Volant | Volant | – Arriaga-Flores, J., Castro-Arellano, I., Moreno-Valdez, A., Correa-Sandoval, A. 2012. Temporal niche overlap of a riparian forest bat assemblage in subtropical Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología (Nueva Epoca). 2(1), pp.3. Available at: 10.22201/ie.20074484e.2012.2.1.18. |
| Measurement | Location | Unit | n Total | n Unknown | n Female | n Male | Min | Mean | Max | SD | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Mass (BM) | La Peregrina Canyon, Tamaulipas, Mexico | g | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | Arriaga-F… |
| Body Mass (BM) | North America | g | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | Robert M.… |
| Measurement | Location | Unit | n Total | n Unknown | n Female | n Male | Min | Mean | Max | SD | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angular Process Length (ANP) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Braincase Height (BCH) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Canine to 3rd Molar Length on Cranium (CM3L) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Canine to 3rd Molar Length on Mandible (cm3L) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Canine to Premolar Length on Cranium (CP4L) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Canine to Premolar Length on Mandible (cp4L) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Canine Tooth Length Cranium (K9T) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Canine Tooth Length Mandible (K9TM) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Canine-Canine Width (C-C) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Coronoid Process Height (CPH) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Coronoid to Articular Length (CPL) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Dentary Bone Height (DEN) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Forearm Length | USA | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 40 | - | 2 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Frontal Bone Width (FBW) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Greatest Skull Length (GSL) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Height of Cranium at Last Molar (HMOL) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Interorbital Width (IOW) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Length of Palate (LPAL) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Length of Premaxilla (LPMAX) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Mastoid Breadth (MB) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Maximum Dentary Length (MDL) | USA | cm | 31 | 31 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Molar-Molar Width (M-M) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Width of Premaxilla (WPMAX) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Zygomatic Length (ZYGL) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
| Zygomatic Width (ZYGW) | USA | cm | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | Dunn, M.S… |
b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
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