AnAge entry for Phyllostomus discolor
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Chiroptera (Taxon entry)
Family: Phyllostomidae
Genus: Phyllostomus
- Species
- Phyllostomus discolor
- Common name
- Pale spear-nosed bat
- Maximum longevity
- 9 years (wild)
- Source
- ref. 424
- Sample size
- Medium
- Data quality
- Acceptable
- Observations
- No observations are presently available
- Female sexual maturity
- Male sexual maturity
- Gestation
- 105 days
- Weaning
- Litter size
- 1 (viviparous)
- Litters per year
- Inter-litter interval
- Weight at birth
- 7 g
- Weight at weaning
- Adult weight
- 43.4 g
- Postnatal growth rate
- Maximum longevity residual
- 103%
- Typical body temperature
- 308ºK or 34.6ºC or 94.3ºF
- Basal metabolic rate
- 0.2670 W
- Body mass
- 33.5 g
- Metabolic rate per body mass
- 0.007970 W/g
- [0036] Savage et al. (2004), The predominance of quarter-power scaling in biology
- [0420] White and Seymour (2003), Mammalian basal metabolic rate is proportional to body mass2/3 (PubMed)
- [0424] Wilkinson and South (2002), Life history, ecology and longevity in bats (PubMed)
- [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
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- ITIS 631779
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- Taxonomy ID 89673
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