Yucca Provides Roost for Lasiurus Xanthinus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in Texas
Higginbotham JL, Dixon MT, Ammerman LK. 2000. Yucca Provides Roost for Lasiurus Xanthinus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in Texas. The Southwestern Naturalist. 45(3):338-340
Lasiurus xanthinus, a normally tree-roosting bat, uses yucca to roost in Big Bend Natural Park - the first record of a lasiurine roosting in a yucca.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Higginbotham, Jana; Dixon, Michael; Ammerman, Loren
- Units
- BIBE
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Bat, Chiroptera, giant dagger yucca, Lasiurus xanthinus, Roost, Western yellow bat, yucca carnerosana
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Desert Communities , Ecological Framework: Biological Integrity | Focal Species or Communities | Mammals