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Common vampire bat

Desmodus rotundus
InongorwadzaInorwadza, asi haizokukuvadza zvakanyanya.
Mhuka dzinoyamwisa dzine uturu InorumaInodya: Nyama
Ngozi kuvanhu: InorwadzaInogona kurwadza chaizvo, asi kazhinji haisi njodzi huru.

The common vampire bat is a small bat that feeds on the blood of mammals, mostly farm animals such as cattle and horses. It lives in the Americas, from Mexico to Chile and Argentina, and it is one of only three vampire bat species in the world. It matters because it can carry rabies and is considered a pest by farmers.1

Inogara mu
Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean island of Trinidad (also Margarita)1
Amerika yeKuchamhembe, Amerika yeKumaodzanyemba
Kumba
It prefers warm, humid climates and uses tropical and subtropical woodlands and open grasslands for feeding. It roosts in trees, caves, abandoned buildings, old wells and mines, and it is the most common bat species in southeastern Brazil.1
Kureba
9 cm (3,5 in)1
Huremu
25 g kusvika 40 g (0,9 oz kusvika 1,4 oz)1
Kumhanya kukuru
kunenge 20 km/h (12 mph)
Kubhururuka, kufungidzira
Inodya chii?
It feeds mainly on the blood of mammals, especially livestock. It approaches sleeping prey at night, cuts a small flap of skin with its razor-sharp teeth, and laps up the blood with its tongue.1
Chaizvo!Mufananidzo waCommon vampire bat
Common vampire bat. Mufananidzo: Tomás Carranza Perales. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Maziviro ayo

  • Short-haired fur, silver-grey on the underside and darker on the back1
  • Flat, leaf-shaped nose and a deeply grooved lower lip1
  • A well-developed, clawed thumb on each wing, longer than in its relatives1
  • Average body length of about 9 cm, with an 18 cm wingspan1
  • Can run and leap on the ground, using its wings to push forward1

Inowanzovhiringidzwa ne: The hairy-legged vampire bat and the white-winged vampire bat look very similar. The common vampire bat can be told apart by its longer thumb, and it feeds on mammal blood far more often than the other two, which mostly feed on birds.1

Simba reuturu

Inoruma

Uturu hunobuda nemeno ayo painoruma.

Ine ngozi yakadii kuvanhu?

Ngozi kuvanhu: InorwadzaInogona kurwadza chaizvo, asi kazhinji haisi njodzi huru.

The bat is a carrier of rabies, and the danger is mostly to livestock rather than to people. Any person who wakes to find a vampire bat in their sleeping quarters should seek medical attention, and young children may not fully wake up during a bite.1

Kana ikaruma

  • Anyone who wakes to find a vampire bat in their sleeping area should get medical attention. Bats should be avoided and not handled, and they should not be kept in living spaces.1
  • Geza ronda zvakanaka uye wana rubatsiro rwechiremba.

Gara uchitanga wafonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911). Iri izano rakajairika rerubatsiro rwekutanga, kwete zano rechiremba. Zvakakosha zverubatsiro rwekutanga

Gara wakachengeteka

  • Usambobata mhuka yesango, kuedza kuitora kana kuinetsa, kunyange iri diki, uye kunyange ichiita seyakarara kana yakafa.
  • Ipa nzvimbo. Kana ukasangana nayo, dzikama, dzokera shure zvishoma nezvishoma uirege iende nenzira yayo.
  • Kana imwe ikakuruma: dzikama, gara wakanyarara, fonera nhamba yechimbichimbi (112, 000, 911) kana kuti enda kuchipatara nokukurumidza. Rangarira kuti yaitaridzika sei, mufananidzo unobatsira.

Haisi kukutsvaga. Inoshandisa uturu hwayo kubata chikafu kana kuzvidzivirira, uye inotonyanya kuda kuhwanda. Zvimwe pamusoro pekugara wakachengeteka

Yakakura sei?

Yakareba zvakadii?

Common vampire bat kunenge 9 cm kureba (3,5 in)Chibatanidzo chemapepa kunenge 3 cm (1,2 in)Runhare rwemazuva ano kunenge 15 cm (5,9 in)

Inorema zvakadii?

inorema sezvibatanidzo zvemapepa 40
yakareba sezvidhinha zvematoyi 3 zvakateedzanainogona kubhururuka ichiyambuka nhandare yose yebhora mumasekondi 19

Common vampire bat yakakura sei kana yaenzaniswa NEWE?

Masvomhu chete mubrowser yako. Hapana chinochengetwa kana kutumirwa kupi zvako.

Inomhanya zvakadii?

zvakanaka kuziva

Chokwadi

1

Its saliva contains an anticoagulant called Draculin, named after Count Dracula, which keeps the blood from clotting while it feeds.1

2

A genetically engineered drug based on the anticoagulant in its saliva, called desmoteplase, has been shown to increase blood flow in stroke patients.1

3

Heat sensors in its nose help it find blood vessels close to the surface of the skin.1

4

It has the fewest teeth of any bat, and its upper incisors have no enamel, which keeps them sharp.1

5

Vampire bats share food with each other, and a bat that is well fed will regurgitate blood to a hungry roost-mate, mostly to its own young.1

6

It hunts at night and can travel 5 to 8 km from its roost to find food.1

Kune nyanzvi dzeuturu

Zita resainzi
Desmodus rotundus
Boka
Mhuka dzinoyamwisa dzine uturu
Mhuri
Phyllostomidae2
Odha
Chiroptera
Makondinendi
Amerika yeKuchamhembe, Amerika yeKumaodzanyemba
Vacheche
Females give birth to one offspring per pregnancy after a gestation period of about seven months.1
Iri kurarama sei musango
Least Concern1
Ngozi kuvanhu
2 / 5: Inorwadza3

Kwakabva chokwadi

  1. Common vampire bat (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Desmodus rotundus (iNaturalist): mazita nekurongwa kwemhuka.
  3. Venom Wiki: danho rengozi, saizi yakajairika nekufungidzira kwekumhanya ndezvedu. Ona kuti tinozviwana sei: Matinoyera ngozi.

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