Composition and structure of bat assemblages in Paraguay: A subtropical-temperate interface

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 386-401

  Willig, M R ^a   Presley, S J ^a   Owen, R D ^a   Lopez Gonzalez C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Chaco; Chiroptera; Conservation; Molossidae; Paraguay; Phyllostomidae; South America; Species composition; Vespertilionidae

Indexed keywords

BAT; BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE;

PARAGUAY;

EID: 0034426273     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2000)081<0386:CASOBA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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