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a b Greenhall, A.M.; Joermann, G.; Schmidt, U. (1983). "Desmodus rotundus". Mammalian Species (202): 1–6. doi: 10.2307/3503895. JSTOR 3503895. Fornůsková, A; Petit, E. J.; Bartonička, T.; Kaňuch, P.; Butet, A.; Řehák, Z.; Bryja, J. (2014). "Strong matrilineal structure in common pipistrelle bats ( Pipistrellus pipistrellus) is associated with variability in echolocation calls". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 113 (4): 1115–1125. doi: 10.1111/bij.12381. Lei, M.; Dong, D. (2016). "Phylogenomic analyses of bat subordinal relationships based on transcriptome data". Scientific Reports. 6: 27726. Bibcode: 2016NatSR...627726L. doi: 10.1038/srep27726. PMC 4904216. PMID 27291671. Gager, Y.; Gimenez, O.; O'Mara, M. T.; Dechmann, D. K. N. (2016). "Group size, survival

Megabat species often have eyesight as good as, if not better than, human vision. Their eyesight is adapted to both night and daylight vision, including some colour vision. [101] Magnetoreception [ edit ]

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Maina, J. N. (2000). "What it takes to fly: the structural and functional respiratory refinements in birds and bats". Journal of Experimental Biology. 203 (20): 3045–3064. doi: 10.1242/jeb.203.20.3045. PMID 11003817. Mares, M. A.; Wilson, D. E. (1971). "Bat Reproduction during the Costa Rican Dry Season". BioScience. 21 (10): 471–472+477. doi: 10.2307/1295789. JSTOR 1295789. One of Percy’s bats had been the Rapid Driver, used by WG Grace, KS Ranjitsinhji, CB Fry and Don Bradman. They were notable for having reinforced toes. Esbérard, C. E. L.; Vrcibradic, D. (2007). "Snakes preying on bats: new records from Brazil and a review of recorded cases in the Neotropical Region". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 24 (3): 848–853. doi: 10.1590/S0101-81752007000300036. The 2003 discovery of an early fossil bat from the 52-million-year-old Green River Formation, Onychonycteris finneyi, indicates that flight evolved before echolocative abilities. [20] [21] Onychonycteris had claws on all five of its fingers, whereas modern bats have at most two claws on two digits of each hand. It also had longer hind legs and shorter forearms, similar to climbing mammals that hang under branches, such as sloths and gibbons. This palm-sized bat had short, broad wings, suggesting that it could not fly as fast or as far as later bat species. Instead of flapping its wings continuously while flying, Onychonycteris probably alternated between flaps and glides in the air. [7] This suggests that this bat did not fly as much as modern bats, but flew from tree to tree and spent most of its time climbing or hanging on branches. [22] The distinctive features of the Onychonycteris fossil also support the hypothesis that mammalian flight most likely evolved in arboreal locomotors, rather than terrestrial runners. This model of flight development, commonly known as the "trees-down" theory, holds that bats first flew by taking advantage of height and gravity to drop down on to prey, rather than running fast enough for a ground-level take off. [23] [24]

Van de Bussche, R. A.; Hoofer, S. R. (2004). "Phylogenetic relationships among recent chiropteran families and the importance of choosing appropriate out-group taxa". Journal of Mammalogy. 85 (2): 321–330. doi: 10.1644/1545-1542(2004)085<0321:Prarcf>2.0.Co;2. The delicate skeletons of bats do not fossilise well; it is estimated that only 12% of bat genera that lived have been found in the fossil record. [6] Most of the oldest known bat fossils were already very similar to modern microbats, such as Archaeopteropus (32 million years ago). The oldest known bat fossil is Icaronycteris gunnelli (52 million years ago). The two sets of fossils were discovered in Wyoming. [7] The extinct bats Palaeochiropteryx tupaiodon and Hassianycteris kumari, both of which lived 48million years ago, are the first fossil mammals whose colouration has been discovered: both were reddish-brown. [8] [9] Paleontologists Determine Original Color of Extinct Bats". SciNews. 29 September 2015 . Retrieved 10 September 2017.Jones, T. W. (1852). "Discovery That the Veins of the Bat's Wing (Which are Furnished with Valves) are Endowed with Rythmical [ sic] Contractility, and That the Onward Flow of Blood is Accelerated by Each Contraction". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 142: 131–136. doi: 10.1098/rstl.1852.0011. JSTOR 108539. S2CID 52937127. Nowak, R. M., editor (1999). Walker's Mammals of the World. Vol. 1. 6th edition. pp.264–271. ISBN 0-8018-5789-9 a b Bohn, K. M.; Schmidt-French, Barbara; Schwartz, Christine; Smotherman, Michael; Pollak, George D. (2009). "Versatility and Stereotypy of Free-Tailed Bat Songs". PLOS ONE. 4 (8): e6746. Bibcode: 2009PLoSO...4.6746B. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006746. PMC 2727915. PMID 19707550. The bats had ash, hard edges on them, dark wood. I had a laminated bat for my 333: two pieces of wood glued together. A lot of quality pieces of wood had imperfections in them, so they couldn’t sell them as five-star willow, they had the occasional knot or whatever… Rewar, Suresh; Mirdha, Dashrath (2015). "Transmission of Ebola Virus Disease: An Overview". Annals of Global Health. 80 (6): 444–51. doi: 10.1016/j.aogh.2015.02.005. PMID 25960093. Despite concerted investigative efforts, the natural reservoir of the virus is unknown.

K., Roman (2009). "Model predicts bat pinna ridges focus high frequencies to form narrow sensitivity beams". The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 125 (5): 3454–3459. Bibcode: 2009ASAJ..125.3454K. doi: 10.1121/1.3097500. PMID 19425684. An older English name for bats is flittermouse, which matches their name in other Germanic languages (for example German Fledermaus and Swedish fladdermus), related to the fluttering of wings. Middle English had bakke, most likely cognate with Old Swedish natbakka ("night-bat"), which may have undergone a shift from -k- to -t- (to Modern English bat) influenced by Latin blatta, "moth, nocturnal insect". The word "bat" was probably first used in the early 1570s. [2] [3] The name "Chiroptera" derives from Ancient Greek: χείρ– cheir, "hand" [4] and πτερόν– pteron, "wing". [1] [5] Phylogeny and taxonomy [ edit ] The early Eocene fossil microchiropteran Icaronycteris, from the Green River Formation Evolution [ edit ] They then sold the business to Slazenger, which is why I used their bats briefly at the end of my career. They wanted Surridge because of their connections with the willow farms at Aldermaston in Berkshire (3.5 miles from the RAF nuclear base, home of the Atomic Weapons Establishment).

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Simmons, N. B.; Voss, R. S.; Mori, S. A. "Bats as Dispersers of Plants in the Lowland Forests of Central French Guiana". New York Botanical Garden . Retrieved 14 September 2017. a b Popa-Lisseanu, A. G.; Delgado-Huertas, A.; Forero, M. G.; Rodríguez, A.; Arlettaz, R.; Ibáñez, C. (2007). "Bats' Conquest of a Formidable Foraging Niche: The Myriads of Nocturnally Migrating Songbirds". PLOS ONE. 2 (2): e205. Bibcode: 2007PLoSO...2..205P. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000205. PMC 1784064. PMID 17299585. Daly, M. (14 November 2013). "Pennsylvania's Bats Nearly Wiped Out". CBS Philadelphia . Retrieved 18 December 2017. Jürgens, Klaus Dieter; Bartels, Heinz; Bartels, Rut (1981). "Blood oxygen transport and organ weights of small bats and small non-flying mammals". Respiration Physiology. 45 (3): 243–260. doi: 10.1016/0034-5687(81)90009-8. PMID 7330485. Sowell, W. A. (1983). "The Bat's Ear as a Diffraction Grating" (PDF). Air Force Institute of Technology. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 March 2020.

a b Norberg, U. M. (1994). Wainwright, P. C.; Reilly, S. M. (eds.). Ecological Morphology: Integrative Organismal Biology. University of Chicago Press. pp.206–208. ISBN 978-0-226-86995-7. Kitti's Hog-Nosed Bat Is World's Smallest Mammal". SciTechDaily. 3 December 2012 . Retrieved 1 November 2017. Hanningfield Reservoir - Between April and October, 400-500 Soprano pipistrelle bats gather in the roof of the visitor centre in a natal roost. Essex Wildlife Trust run a number of events for the public to experience the spectacle of the bats emerging at dusk, with bat detectors to allow visitors to listen to the bats. Senawi, J.; Schmieder, D.; Siemers, B.; Kingston, T. (2015). "Beyond size – morphological predictors of bite force in a diverse insectivorous bat assemblage from Malaysia". Functional Ecology. 29 (11): 1411–1420. doi: 10.1111/1365-2435.12447.White-Nose Syndrome Confirmed in Illinois Bats: Illinois becomes 20th state in U.S. to confirm deadly disease in bats" (PDF). Illinois Department of Natural Resources. 28 February 2013. When on the ground, most bats can only crawl awkwardly. A few species such as the New Zealand lesser short-tailed bat and the common vampire bat are agile on the ground. Both species make lateral gaits (the limbs move one after the other) when moving slowly but vampire bats move with a bounding gait (all limbs move in unison) at greater speeds, the folded up wings being used to propel them forward. Vampire bat likely evolved these gaits to follow their hosts while short-tailed bats developed in the absence of terrestrial mammal competitors. Enhanced terrestrial locomotion does not appear to have reduced their ability to fly. [65] Internal systems [ edit ]