A new vespertilionid bat (mammalia: Chiroptera) from the early miocene (hemingfordian) of Florida, USA

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 736-742

  Czaplewski, Nicholas J ^a   Morgan, Gary S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE   (United States)

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EID: 0035526716     PISSN: 02724634     EISSN: 19372809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2000)020[0736:ANVBMC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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