Table 1.

Descriptions of the three bat species used in the present study

Cynopterus brachyotisCarollia perspicillataGlossophaga soricina
Family Pteropodidae Phyllostomidae Phyllostomidae 
Body mass (g) 31.6, 34.9, 40.8 (N=3) 19.3±3.1 (N=5) 10.0±1.4 (N=5) 
Prefered roost type Foliage (Tan et al., 1997) Cave (Cloutier and Thomas,1992) Cave (Alvarez et al., 1991) 
Cynopterus brachyotisCarollia perspicillataGlossophaga soricina
Family Pteropodidae Phyllostomidae Phyllostomidae 
Body mass (g) 31.6, 34.9, 40.8 (N=3) 19.3±3.1 (N=5) 10.0±1.4 (N=5) 
Prefered roost type Foliage (Tan et al., 1997) Cave (Cloutier and Thomas,1992) Cave (Alvarez et al., 1991) 

Body masses are shown as means ± one standard deviation, except where N<5

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