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THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM OF VERTEBRATES

MAMMALS: Bat (concentrate feeders)


Rodruquez fruit bat 
Rodruquez fruit bat (photo by Dr Kerri Slifka)    < go to CD


Table 7.5a.  (CD Table 8.6a)
Disaccharidase activity in eutherian mammals
All data on adult specimens are expressed in µmoles substrate/minute per gram (wet weight) of mucosa.  (modified from Vonk and Western 1984)