Chiroptera
"Chiroptera" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Order of mammals whose members are adapted for flight. It includes bats, flying foxes, and fruit bats.
Descriptor ID |
D002685
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MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.225
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Concept/Terms |
Rhinolophus- Rhinolophus
- Horseshoe Bats
- Bat, Horseshoe
- Bats, Horseshoe
- Horseshoe Bat
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Chiroptera" by people in this website by year, and whether "Chiroptera" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2012 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chiroptera" by people in Profiles.
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Sedlock JL, Heaney LR, Balete DS, Ruedi M. Philippine bats of the genus Kerivoula (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae): Overview and assessment of variation in K. pellucida and K. whiteheadi. Zootaxa. 2020 Mar 25; 4755(3):zootaxa.4755.3.2.
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Xiao SY, Wu Y, Liu H. Evolving status of the 2019 novel coronavirus infection: Proposal of conventional serologic assays for disease diagnosis and infection monitoring. J Med Virol. 2020 05; 92(5):464-467.
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Song SJ, Sanders JG, Delsuc F, Metcalf J, Amato K, Taylor MW, Mazel F, Lutz HL, Winker K, Graves GR, Humphrey G, Gilbert JA, Hackett SJ, White KP, Skeen HR, Kurtis SM, Withrow J, Braile T, Miller M, McCracken KG, Maley JM, Ezenwa VO, Williams A, Blanton JM, McKenzie VJ, Knight R. Comparative Analyses of Vertebrate Gut Microbiomes Reveal Convergence between Birds and Bats. mBio. 2020 01 07; 11(1).
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Demos TC, Webala PW, Goodman SM, Kerbis Peterhans JC, Bartonjo M, Patterson BD. Molecular phylogenetics of the African horseshoe bats (Chiroptera: Rhinolophidae): expanded geographic and taxonomic sampling of the Afrotropics. BMC Evol Biol. 2019 08 22; 19(1):166.
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Randolph HE, Barreiro LB. Holy Immune Tolerance, Batman! Immunity. 2018 06 19; 48(6):1074-1076.
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Meng QJ, Grossnickle DM, Liu D, Zhang YG, Neander AI, Ji Q, Luo ZX. New gliding mammaliaforms from the Jurassic. Nature. 2017 08 17; 548(7667):291-296.
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Bankoff RJ, Jerjos M, Hohman B, Lauterbur ME, Kistler L, Perry GH. Testing Convergent Evolution in Auditory Processing Genes between Echolocating Mammals and the Aye-Aye, a Percussive-Foraging Primate. Genome Biol Evol. 2017 07 01; 9(7):1978-1989.
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Lutz HL, Patterson BD, Kerbis Peterhans JC, Stanley WT, Webala PW, Gnoske TP, Hackett SJ, Stanhope MJ. Diverse sampling of East African haemosporidians reveals chiropteran origin of malaria parasites in primates and rodents. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2016 06; 99:7-15.
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Cisneros LM, Burgio KR, Dreiss LM, Klingbeil BT, Patterson BD, Presley SJ, Willig MR. Multiple dimensions of bat biodiversity along an extensive tropical elevational gradient. J Anim Ecol. 2014 Sep; 83(5):1124-36.
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Hahn MB, Gurley ES, Epstein JH, Islam MS, Patz JA, Daszak P, Luby SP. The role of landscape composition and configuration on Pteropus giganteus roosting ecology and Nipah virus spillover risk in Bangladesh. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Feb; 90(2):247-55.
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