A review of the genera Myotis, Ia, Pipistrellus, Hypsugo, and Arielulus (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Myanmar (Burma), including three species new to the country

Acta Chiropterologica

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 205-236

  Bates, Paul J J ^a   Nwe, Tin ^b   Bu, Si Si Hla ^b   Mie, Khin Mie ^b   Swe, Khin Maung ^b   Nyo, Nyo ^c   Khaing, Aye Aye ^b   Aye, Nu Nu ^b   Toke, Yin Yin ^d   Aung, Naing Naing ^e   Thi, Mar Mar ^f   Mackie, Iain ^a  

^a Centre for Systematics and Biodiversity Research   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YANGON   (Myanmar)

^c University of Veterinary Science   (Myanmar)

^d Dawei University   (Myanmar)

^e Hinthida University   (Myanmar)

^f University of Distance Education   (Myanmar)

Author keywords

Distribution; Ecology; Ia io; Myanmar; Myotis mystacinus; Pipistrellus pulveratus; Systematics; Vespertilionidae

Indexed keywords

BAT; NEW RECORD; RANGE EXPANSION;

ASIA; EURASIA; MYANMAR; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

ARIELULUS; CHIROPTERA; HYPSUGO; HYPSUGO SAVII; IA; IA IO; KERIVOULA; MYOTIS; MYOTIS ANNECTANS; MYOTIS CHINENSIS; MYOTIS MYSTACINUS; PIPISTRELLUS; PIPISTRELLUS ANTHONYI; PIPISTRELLUS JAVANICUS; PIPISTRELLUS PEGUENSIS; PIPISTRELLUS PIPISTRELLUS; PIPISTRELLUS PULVERATUS; VESPERTILIONIDAE;

EID: 29544438491     PISSN: 15081109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3161/1733-5329(2005)7[205:AROTGM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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