Analysis of Spix's disc-winged bat association patterns and roosting home ranges reveal a novel social structure among bats

Spix's disc-winged bats, Thyroptera tricolor, roost in young, rolled leaves of Heliconia or Calathea plants. In this paper, we examined how the combination of high habitat availability, low occupancy rate and short longevity of those roosts may affect the pattern of interactions among individua...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Animal behaviour 2004-09, Vol.68 (3), p.507-521
Hauptverfasser:	Vonhof, Maarten J., Whitehead, Hal, Fenton, M.Brock
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal and plant ecology Animal communication Animal populations Animal, plant and microbial ecology Animals Bats Biological and medical sciences Demecology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Habitats Mammalia Thyroptera tricolor Vertebrata
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