Table 1 Evaluation of the species distribution models generated for nine European forest bat species.

From: The role of forest structure and composition in driving the distribution of bats in Mediterranean regions

Abbreviation

Species name

Occurrence records

Training gain

Test AUC

95% CI AUCTest null models

Bbar

Barbastella barbastellus

16

1.92

0.975

0.25–0.70

Mbec

Myotis bechesteinii

49

1.68

0.922

0.40–0.66

Mema

Myotis emarginatus

98

0.52

0.749

0.40–0.61

Mes

Myotis escalerai

115

0.49

0.710

0.42–0.58

Nlas

Nyctalus lasiopterus

48

1.47

0.913

0.33–0.63

Nleis

Nyctalus leisleri

48

1.48

0.938

0.39–0.67

Paus

Plecotus austriacus

123

1.00

0.855

0.44–0.61

Reur

Rhinolophus euryale

173

0.18

0.629

0.45–0.58

Rhip

Rhinolophus hipposideros

322

0.16

0.626

0.47–0.58

  1. Number of occurrence records used, overall training gain and test AUC values for each bat species compared with test AUC of null models (confidence interval 0.05–0.95). Species abbreviations shown.
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