| new records of bats from the northern region of the peruvian amazon. | the northern amazon basin in peru is one of the most diverse areas for small mammals in the world. in this work, i present information related to the diversity of bat species in the amazonian region of iquitos, peru, where nearly 60% of the 152 bat species known to peru recorded. unlike in previous investigations in this area, bat surveys were designed to detect species living in urban and rural areas. the results have added a new bat species (eumops delticus) to the peruvian fauna, eight new sp ... | 2011 | 21509963 |
| leishmania presence in bats in areas endemic for leishmaniasis in central-west brazil. | leishmaniasis involves the participation of several species of both wild and domestic mammal hosts and sandfly vectors, which demonstrates the eco-epidemiological complexity observed in this disease. bats are among the most abundant types of mammals and the scarcity of research on leishmania infection in these animals gives evidence of the importance of new studies that aim to clarify this relationship. this study aimed to detect the leishmania spp. in bats. 146 bats, representing 16 different s ... | 2020 | 32195111 |
| first record of cynomops planirostris (peters, 1865) (chiroptera, molossidae) from maranhão state, brazil, based on morphological and molecular data. | based on morphological and molecular data, we present the first record of cynomops planirostris for the state of maranhão. the specimen was collected in the inhamum municipal environmental protection area in maranhão, brazil and characterized morphologically as an adult male with scrotal testicles, dorsal pelage reddish chestnut, with ventral pelage slightly lighter in color, forearm length 34.70-34.80mm dental formula i:1/1, c:1/1, pm:1/2, m:3/3 = 26. the sequence of the cytochrome oxidase i su ... | 2020 | 31389486 |