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Mops leucostigma (Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat)

Synonyms: Chaerephon leucostigma; Tadarida leucostigma

Wikipedia Abstract

The Malagasy white-bellied free-tailed bat (Mops leucostigma) is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  27 grams
Birth Weight [1]  8 grams
Forages - Aerial [2]  100 %
Female Maturity [1]  9 months 16 days
Gestation [1]  89 days
Litter Size [1]  1
Litters / Year [1]  2
Nocturnal [2]  Yes
Snout to Vent Length [1]  4.724 inches (12 cm)

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Lagaropsylla incerta[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
3International Flea Database
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0