Phyllostomus hastatus (bat)

Mass: 100 g based on Morrison 1980, Aguirre et al. 2002, Bernard 2001, Lawlor 1973, Maina et al. 1991, Mena 2010, Meyer et al. 2008, Patterson et al. 1996, Santana and Dumont 2009, Stephan et al. 1981, and Studier et al. 1983

Diet: carnivore based on Patterson et al. 1996 and Loayza and Loiselle 2009; frugivore-insectivore based on Arteaga and Moya 2002; insectivore based on Willig et al. 1993, Cruz-Neto et al. 2001, and Klingbell and Willig 2009; nectarivore-frugivore based on Giannini and Kalko 2004; omnivore based on Bernard 2002, Van Cakenberghe et al. 2002, Aguirre et al. 2003, Kalko et al. 2008, Ortêncio-Filho and Reis 2009, Freeman and Lemen 2010, and Miranda et al. 2015

Abundance: 0.14 to 11.28% (median 0.91%)

Latitudinal range: -23.4° to 10.4°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (21), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (16), tropical/subtropical savanna (9), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)

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Found in 47 samples

Bolivia: Espíritu, Beni Biological Station–Biosphere Reserve (forest islands), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (cultivo), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (barbecho), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (bosque joven), Santuario de Vida Silvestre Cavernas de Repechón (bosque maduro), El Porvenir (bats)

Brazil: Pousada das Araras, Ilha da Marambaia, Area de Pesquisas Ecológicas do Guamâ, Alter do Chäo, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project Reserves 1501 and 1401, Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural Serra das Almas, Amanä Sustainable Development Reserve (terra firme high-water under-storey), Bragança, Viseu, Nova Xavantina (site 1, rainy season), Morro de Säo Joäo, Middle Säo Francisco River, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Campo Grande parks, Barreirinhas, Fazenda Cauaia, Parque Municipal do Ingâ, Colonia Juliano Moreira, Fazenda Congonhas (native woodland), Una (cabrucas), Nova Xavantina (site 4, rainy season), Arthur Thomas Park, Curió Municipal Natural Park, Quinta da Boa Vista, Médio Rio Teles Pires

Colombia: Montería, Chorrillo, Tinije, Reserva Forestal Protectora Serranía de Coraza

Costa Rica: Cañas, Rincón de Osa

Guyana: Burro-Burro River

Peru: Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo-Mishana, Truenococha, Mishana, Valle de Pozuzo, Parque Nacional Cerros de Amotape

Trinidad and Tobago: Victoria-Mayaro Forest Reserve

Venezuela: Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi (nivel bajo), Mayorica

Size measurements:
body mass113.9 gN = 11Morrison 1980
body mass95.00 gN = 3Aguirre et al. 2002
body mass82.6 gN = 6Bernard 2001
body mass114.3 gN = 2Lawlor 1973
body mass105.4 gN = 2Lawlor 1973
body mass98 gN = 4Maina et al. 1991
body mass94.3 gN = 9Mena 2010
body mass125 gN = 1Meyer et al. 2008
body mass95 gN = 1Patterson et al. 1996
body mass102.7 gN = 22Santana and Dumont 2009
body mass88 gN = 10Stephan et al. 1981
body mass133.4 gN = 3Studier et al. 1983

See also Phyllostomus, Phyllostomus discolor, Phyllostomus elongatus, Phyllostomus latifolius