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Airborne eDNA documents a diverse and ecologically complex tropical bat and other mammal community
Environmental DNA, 2023 Environmental (e)DNA has rapidly become a powerful biomonitoring tool, particularly in aquatic ecosystems. This approach has not been as widely adopted in terrestrial communities where the methods of vertebrate eDNA collection have varied from the use of
Nina R. Garrett +9 more
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Diseases, 2022 The reservoir for zoonotic o’nyong-nyong virus (ONNV) has remained unknown since this virus was first recognized in Uganda in 1959. Building on existing evidence for mosquito blood-feeding on various frugivorous bat species in Uganda, and seroprevalence ...
Rebekah C. Kading +17 more
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Diseases, 2021 Kaeng Khoi virus (KKV; Order: Bunyavirales), is an endemic viral infection of the wrinkle-lipped free-tailed bat (Chaerephon plicatus aka Tadarida plicata plicata).
William A. Neill, Rebekah C. Kading
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Rediscovery of Glauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) after 40 years at Mbiye Island, Democratic Republic of the Congo [PDF]
, 2013 We report the rediscovery of the Pied Butterfl y Bat, Glauconycteris superba Hayman, 1939, 40 years after this species was last recorded. The new specimen from Mbiye Island, Democratic Republic of the Congo, is compared with the type specimens of G.
De Vree, Frits +6 more
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W(h)ither Fossils? Studying Morphological Character Evolution in the Age of Molecular Sequences [PDF]
, 2008 A major challenge in the post-genomics era will be to integrate molecular sequence data from extant organisms with morphological data from fossil and extant taxa into a single, coherent picture of phylogenetic relationships; only then will these ...
Bull J. J. +21 more
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Lasiurus varius (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) [PDF]
Mammalian Species, 2019 AbstractLasiurus varius (Poeppig, 1835) is a vespertilionid bat commonly known as Chilean red bat or cinnamon red bat. L. varius is characterized by its deep reddish coloration without frosted appearance, and by the uropatagium covered with long hairs that extend beyond the trailing edge, which clearly distinguishes it from the other species in the ...
Ossa, Gonzalo +2 more
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The New Members of Filoviridae Family: Distribution, Natural Reservoirs, Potential Epidemic Danger
Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023 The purpose of the work is to analyze the distribution, natural reservoirs and potential epidemic hazard of new members of the Filoviridae family – Bombali viruses (genus Ebolavirus), Lloviu (genus Cuevavirus), Mengla (genus Dianlovirus), Xylang (genus ...
T. E. Sizikova +4 more
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Small subunit ribosomal metabarcoding reveals extraordinary trypanosomatid diversity in Brazilian bats [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Bats are a highly successful, globally dispersed order of mammals that occupy a wide array of ecological niches. They are also intensely parasitized and implicated in multiple viral, bacterial and parasitic zoonoses.
da Rocha, Ricardo Moratelli Mendonça +4 more
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, 2018 With over 1200 species identified, bats represent almost one quarter of the world’s mammals. Bats provide crucial environmental services, such as insect control and pollination, and inhabit a wide variety of ecological niches on all continents except Antarctica.
Farina, Lisa L., Lankton, Julia S.
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, 1994 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) This work presents a report on the systematics and distribution of bats. It contains a brief introduction to the order Chiroptera, followed by detailed descriptions of its taxonomic divisions down to the species/subspecies level.
Koopman, Karl F. +8 more
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