Browsing Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales by Subject "BATS"
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Amplitud de hábitat y su relación con la masa corporal, gremio trófico y riesgo de extinción en murciélagos filostómidos (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) de distribución continental
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2021)La amplitud de hábitat representa la variación en el número de ambientes en los que una especie logra ejercer su forma de vida. Esta medida a su vez es un indicador de la tolerancia de las especies ante la variación de ... -
Body mass explains digestive traits in small vespertilionid bats
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2021-02-11)Bats are unique among mammals in that they have evolved the capacity to fly. This has generated strong selective pressure on the morphology and function of their digestive system. Given that in bats intestinal length and ... -
Phylogenetic relationships of a rabies virus isolate in Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2022)El ciclo silvestre de la rabia es una importante carga sanitaria presente en Costa Rica y otros países centroamericanos. Anualmente, las autoridades reportan varios casos de virus de la rabia transmitidos por murciélagos ... -
Seasonal Guild Variation of a Bat Assemblage in an Agricultural Landscape of a Tropical Dry Forest of Costa Rica
(Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2019-07)In Costa Rica, the tropical dry forest is restricted into the North Pacific, being one of the few remnants of the Mesoamerican dry forest. This forest presents remarkable climatic variation throughout the year, especially ... -
Trophic guild and forest type explain phyllostomid bat abundance variation from human habitat disturbance
(Elsevier BV, 2021)The loss of tropical forest cover caused by land-use change is causing changes in populations of animal trophic guilds, including those belonging to Phyllostomidae bat species. They fulfill important ecosystem functions ...