Two-toned echolocation calls from Molossus molossus in Cuba

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 929-932

  Kossl M ^a   Mora, E ^c   Coro, F ^c   Vater, M ^b  

^a Zoologisches Institut   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cuba; Echolocation; Foraging; Microchiroptera, bats; Molossus molossus

Indexed keywords

MICROCHIROPTERA; MOLOSSUS MOLOSSUS;

EID: 0001114583     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1383262     Document Type: Article

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