Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: LEAL,EDSON S.B.
Data de Publicação: 2021
Outros Autores: LIRA,THAÍS C., GARCIA,ANA C.L., MONTES,MARTÍN A.
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (Online)
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Resumo: Abstract Albinism is a genetic disorder that results in a deficiency in melanin production. This type of chromatic alteration may affect several vertebrate species, but is rarely observed in nature. In Brazil, for the bat group, only 15 albino individuals have been registered. Here we present a new case for Artibeus planirostris. A pregnant female of this species with alopecia was captured in the Caatinga biome. A compilation of the distribution of albino bats in Brazil is presented.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
title Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
spellingShingle Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
LEAL,EDSON S.B.
bat
chromatic alteration
mammals
Northeastern Brazil
semi-arid zone
title_short Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
title_full Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
title_fullStr Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
title_sort Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil
author LEAL,EDSON S.B.
author_facet LEAL,EDSON S.B.
LIRA,THAÍS C.
GARCIA,ANA C.L.
MONTES,MARTÍN A.
author_role author
author2 LIRA,THAÍS C.
GARCIA,ANA C.L.
MONTES,MARTÍN A.
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv LEAL,EDSON S.B.
LIRA,THAÍS C.
GARCIA,ANA C.L.
MONTES,MARTÍN A.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv bat
chromatic alteration
mammals
Northeastern Brazil
semi-arid zone
topic bat
chromatic alteration
mammals
Northeastern Brazil
semi-arid zone
description Abstract Albinism is a genetic disorder that results in a deficiency in melanin production. This type of chromatic alteration may affect several vertebrate species, but is rarely observed in nature. In Brazil, for the bat group, only 15 albino individuals have been registered. Here we present a new case for Artibeus planirostris. A pregnant female of this species with alopecia was captured in the Caatinga biome. A compilation of the distribution of albino bats in Brazil is presented.
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