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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Lonchophylla

Accepted taxon: Lonchophylla


Accepted taxon: Lonchophylla
Taxon: Lonchophylla
Rank: Genus
Higher Classification: CHIROPTERA | Phyllostomidae | Glossophaginae | Lonchophyllini
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 Lonchophylla diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 9, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 50, CP (Crude Protein) 28, EE (Ether Extract) 9. 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 Lonchophylla.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Insecta WHOLE 40.00 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 30.00 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida POLLEN 20.00 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida NECTAR/JUICE 10.00 Nowak,R. …

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 Lonchophylla.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Nectarivore Nectarivore – T. H. Fleming, C. Geiselman, W. J. Kress, 2009, 'The evolution of bat pollination: a phylogenetic perspective', Annals of Botany, vol. 104, no. 6, pp. 1017-1043
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore – T. H. Fleming, C. Geiselman, W. J. Kress, 2009, 'The evolution of bat pollination: a phylogenetic perspective', Annals of Botany, vol. 104, no. 6, pp. 1017-1043

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Lonchophylla.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Lonchophylla.
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 Lonchophylla.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Lonchophylla Fleming,Theodore H., 2009, The evolution of bat pollination: a phylogenetic perspective, Annals of Botany 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Lonchophylla Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2026. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Lonchophylla: , Accessed 31st May 2026 at https://mammalbase.net/me/17699]