Peropteryx macrotis (bat)
Mass: 5.9 g based on Kuns and Tashian 1954, Díaz 2011, Stephan et al. 1981, and da Rocha et al. 2015
Diet: insectivore based on Ochoa et al. 2000, Aguirre et al. 2003, and Kalko et al. 2008
Abundance: 0.06 to 15.38% (median 0.57%)
Latitudinal range: -22.6° to 17.2°Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical savanna (2), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)
Found in 8 samples
Brazil: Area de Pesquisas Ecológicas do Guamâ, Reserva Ecológica Carnijo, Morro de Säo Joäo, Middle Säo Francisco River, Serra da Guia, Caju Private Natural Heritage Reserve
Guatemala: Tikal
Guyana: Karisparu
Size measurements:
♀ body mass | 6 g | N = 1 | Kuns and Tashian 1954 |
♀ body mass | 6 g | N = 1 | Kuns and Tashian 1954 |
♀ body mass | 7 g | N = 1 | Kuns and Tashian 1954 |
♀ body mass | 7.5 g | N = 1 | Kuns and Tashian 1954 |
♂ body mass | 6 g | N = 1 | Kuns and Tashian 1954 |
♂ body mass | 6 g | N = 1 | Kuns and Tashian 1954 |
body mass | 6.75 g | N = 1 | Díaz 2011 |
body mass | 5.7 g | N = 11 | Stephan et al. 1981 |
body mass | 4.0 g | N = 1 | da Rocha et al. 2015 |
♀ forearm length | 40.8 mm | N = 1 | Sânchez-Hernândez et al. 1999 |
See also Peropteryx, Peropteryx kappleri, Peropteryx leucoptera