MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Myotis tricolor

Accepted taxon: Myotis tricolor
Taxon:	Myotis tricolor
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	CHIROPTERA \| Vespertilionidae \| Myotinae \| Myotis
Reference:	Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Myotis tricolor.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
There are no Diet Items available.

^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 Myotis tricolor.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Insectivore	Insectivore	Robert M.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Animalivore	Animalivore	Robert M.…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Myotis tricolor.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	Africa	g	-	-	-	-	-	16	-	-	Robert M.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Myotis tricolor.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)

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

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Myotis tricolor.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Myotis 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

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