Observations on yellow-bellied sheath-tailed bats Saccoliamus flaviventris (Peters, 1867) (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae)

Australian Zoologist

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 351-357

  Rhodes, Martin P ^a   Hall, Leslie S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECTOPARASITE; MORPHOLOGY; SEX RATIO; YELLOW-BELLIED SHEATH-TAILED BAT;

AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND, BRIGHTVIEW;

SACCOLIAMUS FLAVIVENTRIS;

EID: 0031425240     PISSN: 00672238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7882/AZ.1997.013     Document Type: Article

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