MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Carollia

Accepted taxon: Carollia
Taxon:	Carollia
Rank:	Genus
Higher Classification:	CHIROPTERA \| Phyllostomidae \| Carolliinae
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 Carollia diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 7, ASH (Ash contents) 2, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 39, CP (Crude Protein) 2, EE (Ether Extract) 1. 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 Carollia.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Musa	FRUIT	38.10	Nowak,R. …
Psidium	FRUIT	28.57	Nowak,R. …
Ficus	FRUIT	19.05	Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida	FRUIT	9.52	Nowak,R. …
Insecta	WHOLE	4.76	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 Carollia.
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 Carollia.
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 Carollia.
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 Carollia.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Carollia	Fleming,Theodore H., 2009, The evolution of bat pollination: a phylogenetic perspective, Annals of Botany	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Carollia	Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted

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