Vampyressa pusilla (bat)

Mass: 9.0 g based on Peterson 1965, Gardner et al. 1970, Barquez et al. 1999, Cruz-Neto et al. 2001, Estrada et al. 1993, Meyer et al. 2008, Patterson et al. 1996, Stephan et al. 1981, and Vleut et al. 2015

Diet: frugivore based on Patterson et al. 1996, Giannini and Kalko 2004, Dumont and Nicolay 2006, Kalko et al. 2008, Moras et al. 2013, and Nobre et al. 2013

Abundance: 0.23 to 22.37% (median 1.03%)

Latitudinal range: -23.9° to 18.4°

Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (9), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (11)

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Found in 20 samples

Belize: Lamanai

Brazil: Ilha da Marambaia, Amanä Sustainable Development Reserve (terra firme high-water under-storey), Serra Negra (south slope), Serra Negra (north slope), Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Campolina), Fazenda Cauaia, Parque Estadual Vila Rica do EspĂ­rito Santo, Colonia Juliano Moreira, Una (cabrucas), Arthur Thomas Park, Curió Municipal Natural Park

Guatemala: Tikal

Mexico: Los Tuxtlas Biological Research Station (forest fragment bats), Los Tuxtlas (forest, 1990 - 1992), Los Tuxtlas Biological Research Station (shaded plantation bats), Los Tuxtlas (cocoa plantation, 1990 - 1992), Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve (partially surrounded, rainforest)

Peru: Reserva Nacional Allpahuayo-Mishana, Mishana

Size measurements:
♀ body mass10.1 gN = 1Peterson 1965
♂ body mass8.8 gN = 1Gardner et al. 1970
body mass15.0 gN = 1Barquez et al. 1999
body mass8.8 gN = 3Cruz-Neto et al. 2001
body mass10 gN = 7Estrada et al. 1993
body mass7.9 gN = 1Meyer et al. 2008
body mass8.8 gN = 1Patterson et al. 1996
body mass8.5 gN = 3Stephan et al. 1981
body mass8.3 gN = 11Vleut et al. 2015

See also Vampyressa, Vampyressa thyone