Bats of Saba, Netherlands Antilles: A zoogeographic perspecive

Acta Chiropterologica

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 97-114

  Genoways, Hugh H ^a   Larsen, Peter A ^b   Pedersen, Scott C ^c   Huebschman, Jeffrey J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA STATE MUSEUM   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PLATTEVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean; Chiroptera; Conservation; Mammalia; Saba; Zoogeography

Indexed keywords

BAT; FAUNA; NEW RECORD; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES CONSERVATION; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; LESSER ANTILLES; NETHERLANDS ANTILLES; SABA;

ARDOPS NICHOLLSI; ARTIBEUS JAMAICENSIS; BRACHYPHYLLA CAVERNARUM; CHIROPTERA; MAMMALIA; MOLOSSIDAE; MOLOSSUS MOLOSSUS; MONOPHYLLUS PLETHODON; NATALUS STRAMINEUS; TADARIDA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 34548483934     PISSN: 15081109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3161/1733-5329(2007)9[97:BOSNAA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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