Artibeus jamaicensis — Literature

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References

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  • Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes. 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
  • Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79
  • Beletsky, L. 1998. Costa Rica The Ecotraveller's Wildlife Guide. San Diego: Academic Press Natural World.
  • Beletsky, L. 1999. Tropical Mexico The Ecotraveller's Wildlife Guide. San Diego: Natural World Academic Press.
  • Buck, J. 1992. AN INVENTORY OF THE VERTEBRATE FAUNA ASSOCIATED WITH BANANA PLANTATIONS AND OTHER AREAS AT THE ESCUELA DE AGRICULTURA DE LA REGION TROPICAL HÁMEDA (E.A.R.T.H.). Guácimo, Limón, Costa Rica. 53 p.
  • Chinchilla, F. 1992. Información de campo: Mamíferos. s.d.
  • Corbet, G.B. & J.E. Hill. 1991. A world list of mammalian species. Oxford University, London, England. 243 p..
  • Davis, W. 1970. The large fruit bats (genus Artibeus) of middle America, with a review of Artibeus jamaicensis complex. Journal of Mammalogy 51: 105-122.
  • Emmons, L. 1997. Neptropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field Guide. Chicago: Univeristy of Chicago Press.
  • Fleming, T. 1971. Artibeus jamaicensis: Delayed Embryonic Development in a Neotropical Bat. Science, Vol. 171, No. 3969: 402-404.
  • Fleming, T. 2003. A Bat Man in the Tropics : Los Chasing El Duende. Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press.
  • Flemming, T.H., E. Hooper & D. E. Wilson.1972. Three Central American bats communities structure, reproductive cycles and movement patterns. Ecology 53(4): 555-567
  • Foster, M. & R. Timm. 1976. Tent-making by Artibeus jamaicensis (Chiroptera: Phyllostomatidae) with comments on plants used by bats for tents. Biotropica 8(4): 265-269.
  • Foster, M., R. Timm. 1976. Tent-Making by Artibeus jamaicensis (Chiroptera: Phyllostomatidae) with Comments on Plants Used by Bats for Tents. Biotropica, Vol. 8, No. 4: 265-269.
  • Goodwin, G.C.. 1946. Mammals of Costa Rica. Bulletin of The American Museum of Natural History 87(5): 271-473
  • Heithaus, R. et al.. 1975. Foranging patterns and resource utilization in seven species of bats in seasonal tropic forest. Ecology 56(4): 841-854
  • Hilje, L.. 1976. Relación entre las dimensiones de las extremidades y el tipo de alimentación en murciélagos. Brenesia (9): 41-50.
  • Howell, D. & D. Burch. 1974. Food habits of some Costa Rican bats. Rev. Biol. Trop. 21: 281-294.
  • Kunz, T. 1982. Ecology of Bats. New York, NY: Plenum Press.
  • Kunz, T., P. August, C. Burnett. 1983. Harem Social Organization in Cave Roosting Artibeus jamaicensis (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Biotropica, 15(2): 133-138.
  • LaVal, R. 1970. Banding returns and activity periods of some Costa Rican bats. The Southeastern Naturalist 15(1): 1-10.
  • LaVal, R. 1977. Notes on some Costa Rican bats. Brenesia 10-11: 77-83
  • López Gutiérrez, J. E. 1996. Hábitos alimenticios de murciélagos frugívoros y su participación en la dispersión de semillas en bosques secundarios húmedos de Costa Rica. Tesis de Maestría en Manejo de Vida Silvestre. Sistema de Estudios de Postgrado, Programa Regional en Manejo de Vida Silvestre para Mesoamérica y el Caribe. Heredia, Costa Rica. 73 p.
  • Marques-Aguiar, S. 2007. Genus Artibeus. Pp. 301-321 in A Gardner, ed. Mammals of South America, Volume 1: Marsupials, Xenarthrans, Shrews, and Bats. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
  • Merritt, J. 2010. The Biology of Small Mammals. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press.
  • Miller, B., F. Reid, J. Arroyo-Cabrales, A. Cuaron, P. de Grammont. 2010. "Artibeus jamaicensis" (On-line). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Accessed March 25, 2011 at http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/2135/0.
  • Morrison, D. 1978. Foraging Ecology and Energetics of the Frugivorous Bat Artibeus Jamaicensis. Ecology, 59(4): 716-723.
  • Morrison, D. 1978. Lunar Phobia in a Neoptropical Fruit Bat, Artibeus jamaicensis (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Animal Behaviour, 26: 852-855.
  • Morrison, D. 1979. Apparent male defense of three hollows in the fruit bat, Artibeus jamaicensis. Journal of Mammalogy 60: 11-15
  • Morrison, D.W. 1983. Artibeus jamaicensis (Murciélago Frutero Jamaiquino, Jamaican Fruit Bat). Pp. 463-465, In: D.H. Janzen (ed.). Costa Rican Natural History. University of Chicago Press. Chicago.
  • Nowak, R.M. 1991. Walker's Mammals of the World. Fifth Edition. The John Hopkins University. Baltimore. 1362 p.
  • Ortega, J., H. Arita. 1999. Structure and social dynamics of harem groups in Artibeus Jamaicensis (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae). Journal of Mammalogy, 80 (4): 1173-1185.
  • Ortega, J., I. Castro-Arellano. 2001. Mammal Species: Artibeus jamaicensis. American Society of Mammalogists, 662: 1-9.
  • Palmeirim, J., D.L. Gorchov & S. Stoleson. 1989. Trophic structure of a neotropical frugivore community: is there competition between birds and bats?. Oecología (1989): 403-411.
  • Reid, F.. 1997. A FIELD GUIDE TO THE MAMMALS OF CENTRAL AMERICA & SOUTHEAST MEXICO. Oxford University Press, New York. 334 p.
  • Richard Weigl (2005) Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World. Kleine Senckenberg-Reihe 48: Stuttgart.
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  • Timm, R., D. E. Wilson, B.Clauson, R. LaVal & C. Vaughan. 1989. Mammals of the La Selva-Braulio Carrillo complex, Costa Rica. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.A.. North American Fauna 75. 162 p..
  • Universidad de Costa Rica. s.f.. Catálogo de Mamíferos. Museo de Zoología, Escuela de Biología, Universidad de Costa Rica. s.d..
  • Vaughn, T., J. Ryan, N. Czaplewski. 2011. Mammalogy 5th. Edition. Sudbury, Massachusetts: Jones & Bartlett Publishers.
  • Waide RB, Reagan WB (eds) (1996) The food web of a tropical rainforest. University of Chicago Press, Chicago
  • Wildscreen. 2011. "Jamaican Fruit-Eating Bat (Artibeus jamaicensis)" (On-line). ARKive Images of Life on Earth. Accessed April 01, 2011 at http://www.arkive.org/jamaican-fruit-eating-bat/artibeus-jamaicensis/.
  • Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds.). 1993. Mammals Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. Second Edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington. 1.206 p.
  • Wilson, D.E. 1983. Checklist of Mammals. Pp. 443-448, In: D.H. Janzen (ed.). Costa Rican Natural History. University of Chicago Press. Chicago.
  • Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
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