INTER- AND INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN THE ARTIBEUS SPECIES COMPLEX DEMONSTRATES SIZE AND SHAPE PARTITIONING AMONG SPECIES

Inter- and intraspecific variation in the Artibeus species complex demonstrates size and shape partitioning among species

Neotropical leaf-nosed bats (family Phyllostomidae) are one of the most diverse mammalian families and Artibeus spp.is one of the most speciose phyllostomid genera.In spite of their species diversity, previous work on Artibeus crania using linear morphometrics has uncovered limited interspecific variation.This dearth of shape variation suggests tha

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Education on medically unexplained symptoms: a systematic review with a focus on cultural diversity and migrants

Key messages Current dominantly biomedical thinking hampers adequate management.A continuum of education and training focusing on a biopsychical approach is largely lacking and should be enhanced.Increasing competencies in intercultural communication hbl5266ca in the different levels of health care is needed to address the additional complexity of

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