The bat species featured here represent key evolutionary lineages used in our comparative studies of diet, anatomy, and physiology, offering a window into how life adapts to extreme ecological niches.
Glossophaga soricina pollinates a diverse assemblage of night-blooming plants across the Neotropics, supporting floral diversity and ecosystem resilience through its extensive foraging networks.
Carollia perspicillata is a Neotropical fruit bat that specializes on Piper species, playing a key role in seed dispersal and the regeneration of secondary forests.