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Lesser Spear-Nosed Bat

Educational resources on Lesser Spear-Nosed Bat

Lesser Spear-Nosed Bat or Phyllostomus elongatus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Lesser Spear-Nosed Bat

Academic web links for the Lesser Spear-Nosed Bat.


ADW: Phyllostomus elongatus: Classification
Phyllostomus elongatus (lesser spear-nosed bat) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Phyllostomus_elongatus.html

BioBase Bibliography
Esser, K.-H. & Schmidt, U. (1989) Mother-infant communication in the lesser spear-nosed bat Phyllostomus discolor (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) -- evidence for acoustic learning.
a-s.clayton.edu/burnett/references/E.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: elongatus
Lesser Spear-nosed Bat: Type Locality: Brazil, Mato Grosso, Rio Branco. Distribution: Bolivia, E Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia to Guianas and E Brazil.
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13801275

ADW: Phyllostomus: Classification
What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for ... Phyllostomus elongatus (lesser spear-nosed bat)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Phyllostomus.html

Understanding Basic Biology of Mammalian Reproduction: Growth ...
...efforts to characterize growth and development, milk production, and milk composition in a tropical American omnivorous bat, Phyllostomus discolor , the lesser spear-nosed bat.
academic.scranton.edu/department/ors/gksummerproposal.pdf

BioBase Bibliography
Firzlaff, U Schuller, G. (2003) Spectral directionality of the external ear of the lesser spear-nosed bat, Phyllostomus discolor. Hearing research.
a-s.clayton.edu/burnett/references/F.html

Classification of communication signals of the little brown bat
..."Vocal dialects in the lesser spear-nosed bat Phyllostomus Discolor ,"Naturwiss. 85 , 347-349. Fenton, M. B. 1976 . "Variation in the social calls of little brown bat Myo-
www.ifp.illinois.edu/~jones/papers/MelJASA2006.pdf

Hearing in American leaf-nosed bats. I: Phyllostomushastatus
One, the lesser spear-nosed bat, Phyllostomus discolor, could hear frequencies from 5 to 142 kHz, but the best sensitivity achieved by any of the bats was reported as only 18
psychology.utoledo.edu/images/users/74/Hearing%20in%20Phyllostomus%20hastatus%20I.pdf

CiteSeerX — Vocal learning by greater spear-nosed bats
Audio-vocal learning in a non-human mammal: the lesser spear-nosed bat, Phyllostomus discolour. NeuroReport5,1718^1720 – Esser - 1994
citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.128.3265

Martin Luther King Jr.
"Mammals of Brazil" The following 200 pages are in this ... Lesser Spear-nosed Bat; Lindbergh's rice rat; Linnaeus's Two-toed Sloth; Little Big-eared Bat
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Category%3AMammals_of...







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