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| Classification (HAGRID: 02686) | |
| Taxonomy | Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry) Order: Chiroptera (Taxon entry) Family: Phyllostomidae Genus: Phyllostomus |
| Species | Phyllostomus hastatus |
| Common name | Greater spear-nosed bat |
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits | |
| Maximum longevity | 18 years (wild) |
| Source | ref. 424 |
| Sample size | medium |
| Data quality | acceptable |
| Observations | No observations are presently available |
Life history traits (averages) | |
| Female sexual maturity | |
| Male sexual maturity | |
| Gestation | 120 days |
| Weaning | |
| Litter size | 1 (viviparous) |
| Litters per year | |
| Inter-litter interval | |
| Weight at birth | |
| Weight at weaning | |
| Adult weight | 81 g |
| Postnatal growth rate | |
| Maximum longevity residual | 188 % |
Metabolism | |
| Typical body temperature | 308ºK or 34.7ºC or 94.5ºF |
| Basal metabolic rate | 0.5590 W |
| Body mass | 84.2 g |
| Metabolic rate per body mass | 0.006639 W/g |
References |
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[0036] Savage et al. (2004), The predominance of quarter-power scaling in biology | |
External resources | |
| Integrated Taxonomic Information System | ITIS 631781 |
| Animal Diversity Web | ADW account |
| Encyclopedia of Life | Search EOL |
| Genome Project | Search NCBI |
| Entrez | |
| Ageing literature | |
| Images | Google Image search |
| Internet | Search Google |
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