Bat diversity in the vegetation mosaic around a lowland dipterocarp forest of Borneo

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 213-221

  Fukuda, Daisuke ^a   Tisen, Oswald Braken ^b   Momose, Kuniyasu ^c   Sakai, Shoko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Sarawak Forestry Corporation   (Malaysia)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lambir Hills National Park; Megachiropterans; Oil palm plantation; Orchard; Sarawak; Secondary forest

Indexed keywords

CHIROPTERA; ELAEIS; MEGACHIROPTERA; MICROCHIROPTERA;

EID: 62749176441     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02172445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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