“…Currently, there are 1474 species of bats recognized worldwide (Simmons & Cirranello, 2023 ), with 184 species occurring in Brazil (Garbino et al., 2022 ; Lopes et al., 2023 ; Zortéa et al., 2023 ), making them the second most diverse order of mammals (Simmons & Cirranello, 2023 ). This great taxonomic diversity is accompanied by a diversity of feeding habits, including insect consumption, nectar, fruits, seeds, amphibians, fish, small mammals, and even blood (Kunz et al., 2011 ; Schnitzler & Kalko, 2001 ).…”