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New records of ectoparasitic mites on bats in Ethiopia

  • 1. Department of Mobilization Training of Public Health and Disaster Medicine, Tyumen State Medical University, Tyumen, Russia; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7811-4364 & Research and Production Laboratory of Engineering Surveys and Environmental Management Technologies, National Research Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russia.
  • 2. Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, Australia; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1909-998X
  • 3. Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Pharmacy, Tyumen State Medical University, Tyumen, Russia; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1573-3373
  • 4. Zoological Museum of Moscow M.V. Lomonosov State University, Moscow, Russia; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9846-0317
  • 5. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9961-8748 * Corresponding author. E-mail: masha_orlova@mail.com
  • 6. Federal Budgetary Institution of Science "Federal Scientific Research Institute of Viral Infections "Virome" Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-being, Ekaterinburg, Russia; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4280-283X; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3123-8359

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Orlova, Maria V., Halliday, Bruce, Anisimov, Nikolay V., Kruskop, Sergei V., Lavrenchenko, Leonid A., Mishchenko, Vladimir A., Vyalykh, Ivan V. (2024): New records of ectoparasitic mites on bats in Ethiopia. Ecologica Montenegrina 79: 150-159, DOI: 10.37828/em.2024.79.15, URL: https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2024.79.15

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