Correlations Between Hardness of Food and Craniodental Traits in Nine Myotis Species (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae)

• Published in: Вестник зоологии
• Date: 2013
• Main Authors: Ghazali, M., Dzeverin, I.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут зоології ім. І.І. Шмальгаузена НАН України 2013
• Subjects: Морфология
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/109672
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Correlations Between Hardness of Food and Craniodental Traits in Nine Myotis Species (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) / M. Ghazali, I. Dzeverin // Вестник зоологии. — 2013. — Т. 47, № 1. — С. 73–82. — Бібліогр.: 46 назв. — англ.

We studied 8 skull and 42 dental characters in nine Myotis species (M. myotis, M. blythii, M. bechsteinii, M. dasycneme, M. emarginatus, M. nattereri, M. daubentonii, M. brandtii, M. mystacinus) to analyze correlations between hardness of food and skull and dental traits. Contrary to the common bat...