The ecology and distribution of Flying Foxes (Chiroptera: Pteropodidae: Pteropus ) in Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar with a first mainland record of Pteropus hypomelanus geminorum from Myeik
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DOI: 10.11609/jott.3517.9.8.10528-10537
Abstract: Roosting colonies of Pteropus spp. at Myeik and Nyaung-zin in Myanmar’s Tanintharyi Region were surveyed between March and October 2016. Flying Foxes from 12 roost sites in Myeik town are considered to represent the taxon… read more here.
Keywords: flying foxes; pteropus hypomelanus; tanintharyi region; hypomelanus geminorum ... See more keywords
Unmasking the complexity of species identification in Australasian flying-foxes
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194908
Abstract: Pteropus (flying-foxes) are a speciose group of non-echolocating large bats, with five extant Australian species and 24 additional species distributed amongst the Pacific Islands. In 2015, an injured flying-fox with unusual facial markings was found… read more here.
Keywords: flying foxes; complexity; species identification; flying fox ... See more keywords