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Multifactorial processes underlie parallel opsin loss in neotropical bats

eLife, 2018
The loss of previously adaptive traits is typically linked to relaxation in selection, yet the molecular steps leading to such repeated losses are rarely known. Molecular studies of loss have tended to focus on gene sequences alone, but overlooking other
Alexa Sadier, Kalina TJ Davies, Laurel R Yohe, Kun Yun, Paul Donat, Brandon P Hedrick, Elizabeth R Dumont, Liliana M Dávalos, Stephen J Rossiter, Karen E Sears   +9 more
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Mamíferos del departamento de Sucre, Colombia

Biota Colombiana, 2022
Se presenta la lista de los mamíferos del departamento de Sucre, basada en la revisión de especímenes depositados en colecciones biológicas, registros novedosos y disponibles en la literatura científica y observaciones de los autores.
Julio J. Chacón Pacheco, Gerson A. Salcedo-Rivera, Diego A Zárrate-Charry   +2 more
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Bats (Chiroptera) of Transnistrian underground shelters based on results of the 2020–2021 census

Theriologia Ukrainica, 2021
This report presents data on the species composition of bats inhabiting underground structures and complexes on the left bank of the Dnister River according to survey results for 2020–2021.
Vladislav A. Marareskul, Victoria I. Marareskul, Alexander A. Aptekov   +2 more
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Bat (Mammalia: Chiroptera) diversity, dominance, and richness in the southwestern region of Bhutan with three new records for the country

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2020
Bats are ecologically crucial as they are good pollinators and pest controllers, but are less known in Bhutan.  We investigated bat diversity and richness in broadleaved forests of southwestern Bhutan.
Sangay Tshering, Dhan Bahadur Gurung, Karma Sherub, Sumit Dookia, Kuenzang Dorji, Pema Choephyel   +5 more
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Characteristics of bat community of the city of Lviv (Ukraine): species composition, spatial and seasonal distribution

Біологічні студії, 2010
18 bat species were recorded within administrative boundaries of Lviv (Ukraine) on the base of field investigations of author and literature data. 12 bat species have been recorded in winter period, 16 – in summer time, Eptesicus serotinus is the most ...
A.-T. Bashta
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the lesser sac-winged bat Saccopteryx leptura (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae) from Costa Rica

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2017
Here we present the first complete mitochondrial genome of the lesser sac-winged bat Saccopteryx leptura (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae) from Costa Rica, assembled from next-generation sequencing data.
José Horacio Grau, Martina Nagy, Emrah Coraman, Frieder Mayer   +3 more
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A Decade of U.S. Air Force Bat Strikes

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
From 1997 through 2007, 821 bat strikes were reported to the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Safety Center by aircraft personnel or ground crew and sent to the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, for identification.
Suzanne C. Peurach, Carla J. Dove, Laura Stepko   +2 more
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Plain-nosed bats (family Vespertilionidae) as a possible reservoir of lyssaviruses and coronaviruses in Western Siberia and the south of European Russia

Вопросы вирусологии
The review presents current data on the chiropterofauna inhabiting Western Siberia and the south of the European part of Russia. A general description of the genus of lyssaviruses and the family of coronaviruses is given. The potential for virus carriage
Olesia V. Ohlopkova, Yulia V. Kononova, Marina A. Tyumentseva, Alexander I. Tyumentsev, Alexander M. Shestopalov, Vasily G. Akimkin   +5 more
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Durga Das’s Leaf-nosed Bat Hipposideros durgadasi Khajuria, 1970 (Mammalia: Chiroptera: Hipposideridae): a new distribution record in northern India hidden in the National Zoological Collections

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
Durga Das’s leaf-nosed bat Hipposideros durgadasi Khajuria, 1970 is one of the endemic bats in India and was known only from Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh and Kolar district of Karnataka.
M. Kamalakannan, Tauseef Hamid Dar, C. Venkatraman   +2 more
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Morcegos capturados no município de Belo Horizonte, 1999-2003 Bats found in the city of Belo Horizonte, MG, 1999-2003

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2005
Entre os anos de 1999 e 2001, realizaram-se 18 capturas de morcegos em Belo Horizonte, sendo uma na estação seca e uma na estação chuvosa em cada regional administrativa.
L.V. De Knegt, J.A. Silva, E.C. Moreira, G.L. Sales   +3 more
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