Table 8 Summary of mean and median values of RBC (red blood cells, 1012 cells/L) and WBC (white blood cells, 109 cells/L) for different periods of Bat Life Seasons of seven bat species, with sample size more than 25 individuals (in total) (n = number of individuals).
Bat species name | Bat Life Seasons | RBC median/mean ± SD, min, max (n) | WBC median/mean ± SD, min, max (n) |
|---|---|---|---|
N. noctula | Autumn Swarming | 4.5/5.7 ± 3.17, 3.3, 9.3 (3) | 5.0/4.6 ± 0.87, 3.6, 5.2 (3) |
Breeding | 10.4/11.15 ± 3.03, 7.0, 23.0 (30) | 4.9/5.94 ± 4.22, 1.4, 20.2 (54) | |
Hibernation | 10.5/9.9 ± 2.36, 6.0, 13.0 (20) | 3.7/4.57 ± 3.22, 0.0, 13.9 (80) | |
E. serotinus | Autumn Swarming | 6.0/6.79 ± 2.43, 4.5, 11.3 (9) | 3.2/3.76 ± 1.79, 2.1, 7.6 (9) |
Breeding | 8.85/8.44 ± 2.73, 3.6, 14.8 (38) | 5.0/5.5 ± 2.92, 0.9, 12.0 (47) | |
Hibernation | — | 4.8/6.14 ± 2.63, 3.7, 11.0 (9) | |
M. daubentonii | Autumn Swarming | 10.15/10.45 ± 1.97, 7.5, 13.3 (10) | 3.7/4.33 ± 2.5, 0.8, 11.6 (20) |
Breeding | 9.3/9.3, 9.3, 9.3 (1) | 6.2/7.97 ± 4.9, 4.2, 13.5 (3) | |
P. nathusii | Breeding | 7.9/8.01 ± 1.99, 4.8, 13.2 (27) | 4.8/5.42 ± 2.42, 2.1, 13.4 (40) |
P. k. lepidus | Autumn Swarming | 10.5/10.5 ± nan, 10.5, 10.5 (1) | 2.7/2.7 ± nan, 2.7, 2.7 (1) |
Breeding | 8.5/8.68 ± 0.82, 7.9, 9.8 (4) | 5.5/6.88 ± 3.84, 4.0, 12.5 (4) | |
Pl. auritus | Autumn Swarming | 14.3/13.08 ± 3.41, 6.4, 16.0 (6) | 2.6/2.81 ± 1.12, 1.7, 5.3 (9) |
Breeding | 12.6/11.64 ± 3.05, 6.3, 14.0 (5) | 2.45/3.14 ± 3.3, 0.2, 10.4 (8) | |
V. murinus | Autumn Swarming | — | 10.5/10.5 ± nan, 10.5, 10.5 (1) |
Breeding | 11.15/11.14 ± 2.3, 7.0, 14.8 (18) | 6.7/6.24 ± 2.04, 2.7, 9.7 (23) |
