Table 1 Summary of sample size (n = number of individuals) by bat species and blood parameters (RBC - red blood cells, WBC - white blood cells).
Bat species name | RBC (n) | WBC (n) | Leukocyte profiles (n) |
|---|---|---|---|
Lesser horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus hipposideros) n = 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Barbastelle bat (Barbastella barbastellus) n = 14 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Common serotine bat (Eptesicus serotinus) n = 105 | 47 | 65 | 104 |
Alcathoe bat (Myotis alcathoe) n = 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Bechstein’s bat (Myotis bechsteinii) n = 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Lesser mouse-eared bat (Myotis blythii) n = 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Pond bat (Myotis dasycneme) n = 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Daubenton’s bat (Myotis daubentonii) n = 80 | 11 | 23 | 80 |
Greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis) n = 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Natterer’s bat (Myotis nattereri) n = 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Greater noctule (Nyctalus lasiopterus) n = 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Leisler’s noctule (Nyctalus leisleri) n = 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Common noctule (Nyctalus noctula) n = 298 | 60 | 144 | 296 |
Kuhl’s pipistrelle (Pipistrellus kuhlii lepidus) n = 50 | 6 | 6 | 50 |
Nathusius’ pipistrelle (Pipistrellus nathusii) n = 58 | 27 | 40 | 58 |
Soprano pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus) n = 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) n = 38 | 11 | 17 | 36 |
Gray long-eared bat (Plecotus austriacus) n = 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Parti-coloured bat (Vespertilio murinus) n = 28 | 19 | 25 | 28 |
