Colour vision variation in leaf‐nosed bats (Phyllostomidae): Links to cave roosting and dietary specialization

Bats are a diverse radiation of mammals of enduring interest for understanding the evolution of sensory specialization. Colour vision variation among species has previously been linked to roosting preferences and echolocation form in the suborder Yinpterochiroptera, yet questions remain about the ro...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Molecular ecology 2018-09, Vol.27 (18), p.3627-3640
Hauptverfasser:	Kries, Kelly, Barros, Marília A. S., Duytschaever, Gwen, Orkin, Joseph D., Janiak, Mareike C., Pessoa, Daniel M. A., Melin, Amanda D.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animals Bats Biological evolution Blindness Brazil Cavernicolous species Caves Chiroptera Chiroptera - genetics Chiroptera - physiology Color blindness Color Vision Diet - veterinary Echolocation Evolution Evolution, Molecular Genes Leaves Mammals Mutation Myotis Nocturnal nocturnal visual ecology OPN1LW OPN1SW pseudogenization opsin genes Opsins Opsins - genetics Phyllostomidae Phylogeny Specialization vampire bat
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