Bats Of Anguilla, Northern Lesser Antilles
Author
Genoways, Hugh H.
Author
Pedersen, Scott C.
Author
Phillips, Carleton J.
Author
Gordon, Linda K.
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Occasional Papers of the Museum
2007
2007-10-24
270
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.15748430
45d86c52-7161-4a25-aa00-95c70f31384b
0149-175X
15748430
Table 1.—Length of forearm and cranial measurements of six species of bats occurring on the West Indian island of Anguilla.| Statistics, catalog numbers, and sex | Length of forearm | Greatest length of skull | Condylobasal length | Zygomatic breadth | Postorbital constriction | Mastoid breadth | Length of maxillary toothrow | Breadth across upper molars |
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| Monophyllus plethodon luciae |
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| Males N Mean Range ± SE | 3 41.8 (40.3-43.7) ±1.01 | 3 23.1 (22.6-23.6) ±0.29 | 3 21.5 (20.8-22.1) ±0.38 | 3 10.4 (10.1-10.8) ±0.22 | 3 4.7 (4.5-4.8) ±0.09 | 3 9.9 (9.7-10.0) ±0.09 | 3 8.1 (7.9-8.3) ±0.12 | 3 5.8 (5.6-6.0) ±0.12 |
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| Females N Mean Range ± SE | 3 40.8 (40.6-41.0) ±0.12 | 3 22.9 (22.8-22.9) ±0.03 | 3 21.3 (21.2-21.4) ±0.06 | 3 9.7 (9.6-9.8) ±0.06 | 3 4.7 (4.6-4.7) ±0.03 | 3 9.4 (9.3-9.4) ±0.03 | 3 8.1 (7.8-8.5) ±0.21 | 3 5.4 (5.3-5.5) ±0.06 |
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| Brachyphylla cavernarum carvernarum |
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| Males N Mean Range ± SE | 7 65.9 (64.2-66.8) ±0.47 | 7 32.1 (31.8-32.5) ±0.09 | 7 28.5 (28.1-28.9) ±0.10 | 7 17.5 (17.1-18.0) ±0.11 | 7 6.4 (6.2-6.6) ±0.05 | 7 15.0 (14.1-15.5) ±0.16 | 7 11.0 (10.7-11.2) ±0.06 | 7 11.7 (11.3-12.3) ±0.14 |
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| Females N Mean Range ± SE | 4 64.2 (62.7-65.6) ±0.59 | 4 31.6 (30.5-32.2) ±0.39 | 4 28.1 (27.3-28.9) ±0.33 | 4 17.2 (16.4-18.2) ±0.41 | 4 6.5 (6.3-6.7) ±0.08 | 4 14.8 (14.2-15.3) ±0.23 | 4 11.1 (10.8-11.2) ±0.10 | 4 11.7 (11.2-12.5) ±0.31 |
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| Artibeus jamaicensis jamaicensis |
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| Males N Mean Range ± SE | 8 59.2 (56.7-62.5) ±0.64 | 8 28.2 (27.8-29.0) ±0.14 | 8 25.0 (24.4-25.5) ±0.13 | 8 16.9 (16.4-17.4) ±0.11 | 8 7.1 (6.7-7.5) ±0.09 | 8 14.6 (14.4-15.3) ±0.11 | 8 9.7 (9.4-10.1) ±0.09 | 8 12.8 (12.6-13.2) ±0.07 |
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| Females N Mean Range ± SE | 8 60.3 (58.8-61.3) ±0.30 | 8 28.2 (27.1-29.1) ±0.20 | 8 25.0 (24.3-25.8) ±0.16 | 7 16.8 (16.7-17.1) ±0.09 | 8 7.1 (6.7-7.5) ±0.10 | 8 14.7 (14.0-15.1) ±0.12 | 8 9.9 (9.5-10.3) ±0.08 | 8 12.5 (12.0-12.8) ±0.10 |
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| Natalus stramineus stramineus |
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| Males |
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| AMNH 72368 | 37.8 | 16.7 | 15.0 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.8 |
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| NMNH 544834 | 40.5 | 17.0 | 15.8 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 5.7 |
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| UNSM 16476 | 39.9 | 16.8 | 15.3 | 8.4 | 3.1 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 5.5 |
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| Molossus molossus molossus |
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| Males |
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| AMNH 73687 | 36.5 | 16.8 | 14.9 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 9.9 | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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| UNSM 16486 | 39.9 | 17.1 | 15.1 | 10.7 | 3.5 | 9.9 | 6.0 | 7.5 |
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| Females |
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| NMNH 544385 | 39.4 | 16.2 | 14.4 | 10.1 | 3.3 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 6.9 |
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| UNSM 16479 | 38.2 | 16.1 | 14.3 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 7.1 |
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| Tadarida brasiliensis antillularum |
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| Male | | | | | | | | |
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| UNSM 16481 | 37.7 | 16.2 | 15.3 | 9.6 | 3.7 | 9.2 | 5.9 | 6.7 |
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| Female |
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| UNSM 16480 | 39.0 | 15.6 | 14.8 | 9.2 | 3.6 | 8.7 | 5.6 | 6.6 |
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