Mycobiota of Myotis myotis in the Western Sudetes near Wojcieszów, Poland

Occurrence
Latest version published by University of Wrocław on Jan 27, 2026 University of Wrocław
Publication date:
27 January 2026
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Description

This study reports the fungal diversity on wing and tail membranes of Myotis myotis, focusing on age, sex, forearm length, and weight. Overall, we isolated 39 different fungal species, with higher diversity on wing membranes.

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Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Justyna Borzęcka
  • Originator
PhD Student
Department of Mycology and Genetics, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław
Przybyszewskiego Street 63-77
51-148 Wrocław
PL
Jakub Suchodolski
  • Originator
assistant professor
Department of Mycology and Genetics, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław
Przybyszewskiego Street 63-77
51-448 Wrocław
PL
Magdalena Cal-Smok
  • Originator
assistant professor
Department of Mycology and Genetics, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław
Przybyszewskiego Street 63-77
51-148 Wrocław
PL
Rafał Ogórek
  • Originator
  • Point Of Contact
Head of Department of Mycology and Genetics
Department of Mycology and Genetics, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław
Przybyszewskiego Street 63-77
51-148 Wrocław
PL
Joanna Furmankiewicz
  • Originator
assistant professor
Department of Behavioural Ecology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wrocław
Sienkiewicza Street 21
50-335 Wrocław
PL
Jacek Stefaniak
  • Metadata Provider
  • Point Of Contact
Data Technician
University of Wrocław, Museum of Natural History
Sienkiewicza 21
50-335 Wrocław
Dolnośląskie
PL

Geographic Coverage

The study has been conducted in three limestone caves (Północna Duża, Nowa, and Szczelina Wojcieszowska) in Połom Mount (667 m a.s.l.) near Wojcieszów in the Western Sudetes in SW Poland.

Bounding Coordinates South West [50.94, 15.907], North East [50.951, 15.923]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Kingdom Fungi, Animalia

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2021-09-07 / 2021-10-20

Project Data

The animal study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Regional Director for Environmental Protection in Wrocław (Poland) (protocol code WPN.6401.3.2021.MH, approval date: 2 March 2021).

Title Phenotypic and genotypic identification of microscopic fungi associated with greater mouse-eared bat (Myotis myotis) and its habitats
Identifier 2022/06/X/NZ9/01178
Funding This research was funded by the National Science Centre, Poland (NCN), grant number DEC-2022/06/X/NZ9/01178
Study Area Description Three caves in Połom Mount near Wojcieszów in the Western Sudetes in SW Poland: Północna Duża cave, Nowa cave, and Szczelina Wojcieszowska cave

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Original data published in: Borzęcka, J.; Suchodolski, J.; Cal-Smok, M.; Furmankiewicz, J.; Ogórek, R. Insight into the Skin Mycobiota of Myotis myotis: How Age, Sex, and Biometric Traits Correlate with Fungal Diversity. Animals 2025, 15, 3020. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani15203020

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Alternative Identifiers 746c5db3-6b1d-499a-9b23-eb13c57278c2
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