Molecular diet analysis finds an insectivorous desert bat community dominated by resource sharing despite diverse echolocation and foraging strategies

Abstract Interspecific differences in traits can alter the relative niche use of species within the same environment. Bats provide an excellent model to study niche use because they use a wide variety of behavioral, acoustic, and morphological traits that may lead to multi‐species, functional groups...

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Main Authors: Rowena Gordon, Sally Ivens, Loren K. Ammerman, M. Brock Fenton, Joanne E. Littlefair, John M. Ratcliffe, Elizabeth L. Clare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-03-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4896