Physiological responses to ambient temperature manipulation by three species of bats from Andean cloud forests

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 445-457

  Soriano, Pascual J ^a   Ruiz, Adriana ^a   Arends, Alexis ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Andes; Anoura latidens; Bats; Cloud forests; Metabolic rate; Sturnira erythromos; Tadarida brasiliensis; Thermoregulation; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

BAT; CLOUD FOREST; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE;

SOUTH AMERICA; VENEZUELA;

ANOURA; ANOURA LATIDENS; LATIDENS; STURNIRA; STURNIRA ERYTHROMOS; TADARIDA; TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0036261879     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0445:PRTATM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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