Predation of Desmodus rotundus Geoffroy, 1810 (Phyllostomidae, Chiroptera) by Epicrates cenchria (Linnaeus, 1758) (Boidae, Reptilia) in an Ecuadorian Cave
Bats are mammals of the Order Chiroptera. They are highly adaptable to several habitats and their ecology makes them vulnerable to predators. Bats are a common prey of snakes, but description of this kind of predation are rare. This study describes the event of predation of an Epicrates cenchria on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2016-09-01
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Series: | Subterranean Biology |
Online Access: | http://subtbiol.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=8731 |