Adaptation of skin structures to environmental variations in anurans from southern and southwestern China
L Cao, W Liao, L Yuan, Y Sun, C Yan - Integrative Zoology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Variations in skin structures can possibly reflect local adaptation to distinct environmental
factors. As the primary interface with the surrounding environment, amphibian skin …
factors. As the primary interface with the surrounding environment, amphibian skin …
Not all size measures are created equal: different body size proxies are not equivalent fitness predictors in the bat Carollia perspicillata
B Mellado, L de Oliveira Carneiro, MR Nogueira… - Journal of Mammalian …, 2024 - Springer
Body size variation can have important evolutionary, physiological, functional, and
ecological consequences. Body mass is a widely used size measure across different …
ecological consequences. Body mass is a widely used size measure across different …
Dwarfism in a Seba's short-tailed bat, Carollia perspicillata, with comments on its flight aerodynamics
L Carneiro, B Mellado, LR Monteiro… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
We describe the first known case of disproportionate dwarfism in bats. The specimen is an
adult male Seba's short-tailed bat, Carollia perspicillata (Linnaeus, 1758), captured in a …
adult male Seba's short-tailed bat, Carollia perspicillata (Linnaeus, 1758), captured in a …