Extraordinary local diversity of disk-winged bats (Thyropteridae: Thyroptera) in Northeastern Peru, with the description of a new species and comments on roosting behavior

American Museum Novitates

Volumn , Issue 3795, 2014, Pages 1-28

  Velazco, Paúl M ^a   Gregorin, Renato ^b   Voss, Robert S ^a   Simmons, Nancy B ^a  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

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EID: 84893343730     PISSN: 00030082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1206/3795.1     Document Type: Article

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