Table 4. External and craniodental measurements of Argentinean populations of Myotis albescens, M. ruber, and M. nigricans, including morphometric variation and number of samples (N). The measurements are in millimeters. Acronyms and descriptions are available in Table 1.
| Measurements |
Myotis albescens |
Myotis ruber |
Myotis nigricans |
| mean (min-max) N |
mean (min-max) N |
mean (min-max) N |
| FA |
35.0 (33.7-36.8) 22 |
38.5 (37.5-40.5) 5 |
33.8 (33.0-35.0) 7 |
| EL |
14.0 (12.0-15.5) 22 |
14.2 (13.0-15.0) 4 |
13.0 (11.0-15.0) 7 |
| Body mass |
6.0 (5.5-7.0) 18 |
7.0 (4.0-8.0) 4 |
4.5 (3.5-6.0) 7 |
| LDF |
6.5 (5.5-7.5) 17 |
7.0 (6.5-8.0) 4 |
7.0 (6.0-7.5) 7 |
| LVF |
5.0 (4.5-6.0) 17 |
5.5 (5.0-6.0) 4 |
5.5 (5.0-6.5) 7 |
| GLS |
14.3 (13.9-15.0) 20 |
15.3 (15.1-15.6) 5 |
13.5 (12.4-14.3) 7 |
| CCL |
12.7 (12.1-14.2) 20 |
13.5 (13.5-13.7) 5 |
12.0 (11.6-12.7) 7 |
| CBL |
13.1 (12.6-13.8) 20 |
14.2 (14.0-14.4) 5 |
12.7 (12.3-13.5) 7 |
| CIL |
13.4 (12.9-14.0) 20 |
14.5 (14.4-14.8) 5 |
12.8 (12.4-13.5) 7 |
| BAL |
12.1 (11.5-13.4) 20 |
13.0 (12.8-13.2) 5 |
11.5 (11.0-12.3) 7 |
| ZYG |
8.8 (8.6-9.0) 11 |
9.5 (9.4-9.6) 3 |
8.3 (8.1-8.4) 4 |
| MAB |
7.4 (7.0-7.7) 20 |
7.8 (7.7-8.2) 5 |
6.9 (6.6-7.1) 7 |
| BCB |
7.1 (6.8-7.4) 20 |
7.0 (6.7-7.2) 5 |
6.4 (6.2-6.6) 7 |
| POB |
4.1 (3.9-4.2) 20 |
3.7 (3.6-3.9) 5 |
3.5 (3.3-3.8) 7 |
| IOB |
4.8 (4.5-5.0) 20 |
4.9 (4.7-5.2) 5 |
4.5 (4.1-4.7) 7 |
| BAC |
3.8 (3.5-4.0) 20 |
4.1 (4.0-4.3) 5 |
3.4 (3.2-3.5) 5 |
| BAM |
5.5 (5.2-5.7) 20 |
6.0 (5.8-6.2) 5 |
5.2 (4.9-5.6) 7 |
| MTL |
5.1 (4.9-5.5) 20 |
5.9 (5.9-5.9) 5 |
5.0 (4.8-5.2) 7 |
| M1-3 |
2.9 (2.8-3.1) 20 |
3.3 (3.2-3.3) 5 |
2.8 (2.7-3.0) 7 |
| MAN |
5.8 (5.1-6.1) 20 |
6.3 (6.2-6.4) 4 |
5.3 (5.1-5.5) 7 |
| MAL |
10.0 (9.5-10.4) 20 |
11.1 (10.9-11.4) 4 |
9.4 (9.0-9.7) 7 |