Diversity, morphological phylogeny, and distribution of bats of the genus Molossus E. Geoffroy, 1805 (Chiroptera, Molossidae) in Brazil Author Loureiro, Livia Oliveira University of Toronto, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, 25 Willcocks Street, Toronto, ON, M 5 S 3 B 2 (Canada) and Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Presidente Antônio Carlos, 6627 - Pampulha, Belo Horizonte - MG, 31270 - 901 (Brazil) (corresponding author) livia. loureiro @ mail. utoronto. ca loureiro@mail.utoronto.ca Author Gregorin, Renato Universidade Federal de Lavras. Campus Universitário, Caixa Postal 3037, Lavras MG, 37200 - 000 (Brazil) rgregorin @ dbi. ufla. br rgregorin@dbi.ufla.br Author Perini, Fernando Araujo Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Avenida Presidente Antônio Carlos, 6627 - Pampulha, Belo Horizonte - MG, 31270 - 901 (Brazil) faperini @ ufmg. br faperini@ufmg.br text Zoosystema 2018 2018-09-18 40 18 425 452 journal article 9261 10.5252/zoosystema2018v40a18 084c9b17-438a-46b5-8d03-eb856087d518 1638-9387 4336218 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2E6C5EBA-6376-4016-A1A6-70F7FC8E5AF4

TABLE 1. — Measurements in mm of species of Molossus E. Geoffroy, 1805 occurring in Brazil. Molossus sp. refers to the putative new species capture in the Brazilian Caatinga. Abbreviations: see Material & Methods.

	GSLI	GSL	CIL	CM	M-M	C-C	I-I	PAL	IOW	BCW	SAR	ZB	FA
M. coibensis Allen, 1904
Females (n =9)
Minimum	14.86	14.46	11.88	5.50	7.07	7.07	1.32	4.55	4.55	8.10	0.25	9.49	34.33
Maximum	16.70	16.25	13.57	6.19	7.45	7.45	1.74	5.30	5.30	8.70	0.93	10.55	37.5
x̅	15.50	15.28	12.81	5.71	7.22	7.22	1.61	5.00	5.00	8.44	0.52	9.76	37.00
Males (n = 14)
Minimum	15.71	15.21	12.67	5.20	7.17	4.01	1.54	4.81	3.21	8.11	1.84	10.57	36.10
Maximum	16.94	16.43	13.96	6.24	7.84	4.76	1.97	5.36	3.85	8.84	0.50	10.57	37.90
x̅	16.43	15.91	13.14	5.99	7.50	4.41	1.75	5.11	3.63	8.65	0.88	10.57	36.60
M. molossus (Pallas, 1766)
Females (n =120)
Minimum	15.60	15.39	12.52	5.43	5.98	3.82	1.32	2.28	3.08	8.01	0.28	8.57	36.43
Maximum	18.59	18.47	15.49	6.99	8.65	6.16	2.24	8.62	4.36	9.60	1.37	12.03	42.56
x̅	16.95	16.49	13.49	6.13	7.65	4.36	1.73	5.39	3.70	8.84	0.80	10.26	39.45
Males (n =111)
Minimum	16.40	15.73	12.83	5.41	6.24	4.07	1.30	4.45	3.07	8.29	0.49	9.68	36.20
Maximum	18.66	19.53	18.63	7.75	9.10	5.90	2.33	6.34	8.86	10.33	2.62	13.52	42.60
x̅	17.65	17.22	14.04	6.30	7.92	4.58	1.78	5.54	3.80	9.05	1.16	11.02	40.21
M. aztecus Saussure, 1860
Females (n =9)
Minimum	16.14	15.50	12.55	5.77	7.23	4.17	1.44	4.79	3.40	8.34	0.41	9.53	35.00
Maximum	18.16	17.56	15.32	7.98	8.77	5.67	2.35	6.97	4.56	10.56	2.07	11.96	41.90
x̅	16.68	16.41	13.37	6.04	7.62	4.32	1.68	5.29	3.78	9.02	0.80	10.65	39.00
Males (n = 13)
Minimum	16.25	15.92	13.06	5.66	7.08	4.29	1.40	4.81	3.57	8.58	0.44	10.15	35.94
Maximum	18.28	18.34	14.74	6.64	8.75	6.12	2.30	6.30	4.18	9.61	1.90	12.36	41.50
x̅	17.62	17.28	14.01	6.21	7.88	4.66	1.83	5.53	3.85	9.10	1.28	10.91	39.50
M. currentium Thomas, 1901
Females (n = 4)
Minimum	17.87	17.45	14.29	6.56	8.21	4.65	1.82	5.33	3.90	8.66	1.20	11.47	38.00
Maximum	18.32	17.63	14.36	6.63	8.26	5.66	2.11	5.57	4.33	9.65	1.54	11.78	43.00
x̅	17.97	17.57	14.34	6.61	8.25	4.82	1.94	5.54	4.13	9.32	1.40	11.62	41.90
Males (n =6)
Minimum	18.61	17.92	13.85	6.48	8.19	4.93	1.99	5.58	3.75	9.42	1.22	11.70	39.00
Maximum	19.35	18.66	15.23	7.04	8.51	5.18	2.18	6.21	4.27	9.87	2.14	12.24	43.50
x̅	18.89	18.27	14.91	6.78	8.38	5.04	2.02	5.72	3.92	9.64	1.57	11.85	41.25
M. pretiosus Miller, 1902
Females (n =10)
Minimum	18.91	18.65	15.39	7.02	8.37	4.85	1.69	5.91	3.98	9.67	1.07	12.04	45.00
Maximum	20.95	20.39	16.98	7.61	9.56	5.40	2.40	6.73	4.66	10.69	2.22	13.57	49.01
x̅	19.61	19.27	15.94	7.35	9.22	5.25	2.03	6.30	4.11	10.06	1.68	12.45	47.00
Males (n =13)
Minimum	19.88	19.54	15.68	5.62	8.92	5.21	1.86	6.22	3.91	9.98	1.79	12.57	44.65
Maximum	22.36	29.34	17.61	8.12	10.12	6.11	2.35	6.89	4.53	10.78	2.66	13.71	48.50
x̅	21.40	20.99	16.86	7.70	9.51	5.63	2.17	6.73	4.30	10.44	2.10	13.29	47.50
M. rufus (E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1805)
Females (n =43)
Minimum	19.89	19.62	16.00	6.96	8.52	5.19	2.01	6.25	3.93	9.83	0.97	12.02	46.76
Maximum	23.26	22.65	18.54	8.40	10.28	7.57	3.01	8.17	4.83	11.17	2.98	14.52	54.00
x̅	21.30	20.69	17.07	7.74	9.67	5.58	2.31	6.78	4.38	10.62	1.73	12.90	50.00
Males (n = 37)
Minimum	20.77	20.01	17.05	7.00	8.86	5.00	2.11	6.72	3.60	9.92	1.41	12.61	47.69
Maximum	23.80	23.30	19.05	8.63	10.40	6.50	3.00	7.70	5.00	11.74	3.40	14.76	55.20
x̅	22.90	22.19	17.85	8.04	9.95	6.07	2.46	7.09	4.54	10.91	2.58	14.05	49.55
Molossus sp.
Female	19.16	18.36	15.76	6.90	8.45	5.22	2.15	5.73	4.17	10.07	0.59	–	45.78