A new species of the Miniopterus schreibersii species complex (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae) from the Maghreb region, North Africa

Zootaxa

Volumn 3794, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 108-124

  Puechmaille, Sebastien J ^a,b,c   Allegrini, Benjamin ^d   Benda, Petr ^e,f   Gürün, Kanat ^g   Šrámek, Jan ^f   Ibañez, Carlos ^h   Juste, Javier ^h   Bilgin, Rasit ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^d Naturalia Environnement Green Park ^*  (France)

^e DEPARTMENT OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^f CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^g BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^h DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bats; Cryptic species; Echolocation; Mammalia; Morocco

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; BAT; BIODIVERSITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ECHOLOCATION; FEMALE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TUNISIA; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CHIROPTERA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECHOLOCATION; FEMALE; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; TUNISIA; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84899802945     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.1.4     Document Type: Article

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