Timing and rate of speciation in Agave (Agavaceae)

SV Good-Avila, V Souza, BS Gaut… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
The Agave (Agavaceae) are keystone species of semiarid to arid regions where the
geographic center of origin is Mexico but whose populations spread from the southwestern …

Climate change, range shifts, and the disruption of a pollinator-plant complex

EP Gómez-Ruiz, TE Lacher Jr - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Climate change has significant impacts on the distribution of species and alters ecological
processes that result from species interactions. There is concern that such distribution shifts …

Revised checklist of North American mammals north of Mexico, 1986

JK Jones Jr, DC Carter, HH Genoways, RS Hoffmann… - 1986 - digitalcommons.unl.edu
As in previous lists, orders, families, and genera are listed in conventional phylogenetic
sequence mostly following Hall (1981) but, in a departure from previous lists, species are …

Migration and evolution of lesser long‐nosed bats Leptonycteris curasoae, inferred from mitochondrial DNA

GS Wilkinson, TH Fleming - Molecular Ecology, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
We used sequence variation within 297 bp of control region mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
amplified from 53 lesser long‐nosed bats, Leptonycteris curasoae (Phyllostomidae …

Pollination biology and the relative importance of nocturnal and diurnal pollinators in three species of Sonoran Desert columnar cacti

TH Fleming, MD Tuttle, MA Horner - The Southwestern Naturalist, 1996 - JSTOR
We studied the pollination biology of three species of night-blooming columnar cacti
(cardon, Pachycereus pringlei; saguaro, Carnegia gigantea; and organ pipe, Stenocereus …

Seasonal distribution of the long‐nosed bat (Leptonycteris curasoae) in North America: does a generalized migration pattern really exist?

A Rojas‐Martínez, A Valiente‐Banuet… - Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
AimThis paper examines the migration of the tropical nectarivorous bat Leptonycteris
curasoae considered as a latitudinal migrant that breeds in south‐west United States and …

Insurance against reproductive failure in a semelparous plant: bulbil formation in Agave macroacantha flowering stalks

S Arizaga, E Ezcurra - Oecologia, 1995 - Springer
Bulbils are small aerial rosettes that occur on the flowering stalks of semelparous Agave
plants and in related families, and that are capable of acting as clones of the parent plant …

Species distribution modelling supports “nectar corridor” hypothesis for migratory nectarivorous bats and conservation of tropical dry forest

RA Burke, JK Frey, A Ganguli… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The Mexican long‐tongued bat (Choeronycteris mexicana), Mexican long‐
nosed bat (Leptonycteris nivalis) and lesser long‐nosed bat (Leptonycteris yerbabuenae) …

Leptonycteris yerbabuenae

FR Cole, DE Wilson - Mammalian species, 2006 - academic.oup.com
DIAGNOSIS. Leptonycteris yerbabuenae (Fig. 1) is 1 of 4 North American bats with a nose
leaf. L. yerbabuenae can be distinguished from Choeronycteris mexicana and Macrotus …

Tempo and mode in coevolution of Agave sensu lato (Agavoideae, Asparagaceae) and its bat pollinators, Glossophaginae (Phyllostomidae)

IN Flores-Abreu, RE Trejo-Salazar… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2019 - Elsevier
The genus Agave sensu lato contains ca. 211 described species, many of which are
considered keystone species because of their ecological dominance and the quantity of …