New records for the Arnhem sheathtail bat Taphozous kapalgensis (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae) from voucher specimens and Anabat recordings

Australian Zoologist

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 439-445

  Milne, D J ^a   Reardon, T B ^b   Watt, F ^a  

^a Natural Systems   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anabat; Bats; Echolocation; Rare; Taphozous kapalgensis

Indexed keywords

BAT; ECHOLOCATION; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; RARE SPECIES;

CHIROPTERA; EMBALLONURIDAE; TAPHOZOUS; TAPHOZOUS KAPALGENSIS;

EID: 0942299944     PISSN: 00672238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7882/AZ.2002.022     Document Type: Article

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