Nycticeius humeralis (bat)

Mass: 9.9 g based on Layne 1958, Kunz 1965, Schlitter and Bowles 1967, and Feldhamer et al. 2009

Diet: insectivore based on Freeman 1981 and Freeman and Lemen 2010

Abundance: 0.38 to 47.37% (median 6.53%)

Latitudinal range: 27.0° to 42.0°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (7), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical coniferous forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

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Found in 12 samples

United States: Ledges State Park, Lower Honey Creek, Fort Leavenworth, Wolf Ridge Wind, LLC, Ouachita National Forest, Palo Duro Canyon State Park (2006), Kelly Pond (2009), Archbold Biological Station, Jonathan Dickson State Park, Prairie Creek (1997), Prairie Creek (1998), Fontenelle Forest Nature Center

Size measurements:
body mass8.0 gN = 11Layne 1958
♀ body mass10.0 gN = 4Kunz 1965
♀ body mass8.5 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass10.3 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass12.0 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass10.0 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass10.6 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass11.3 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass11.7 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass12.1 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass11.2 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
♀ body mass12.4 gN = 1Schlitter and Bowles 1967
body mass10.45 gN = 20Feldhamer et al. 2009
ear length11.8 mmN = 11Layne 1958
♀ ear length14.1 mmN = 10Schlitter and Bowles 1967
forearm length35.7 mmN = 10Layne 1958
♀ forearm length35.8 mmN = 10Schlitter and Bowles 1967
hind foot length6.9 mmN = 11Layne 1958
♀ hind foot length9.9 mmN = 10Schlitter and Bowles 1967
tail length35.6 mmN = 11Layne 1958
♀ tail length38.4 mmN = 10Schlitter and Bowles 1967
total body length88.6 mmN = 11Layne 1958
♀ total body length98.1 mmN = 10Schlitter and Bowles 1967

See also Nycticeius, Nycticeius schlieffeni