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A recent inventory of the bats of Mozambique with documentation of seven new species for the country
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- 1. All Out Africa Research Unit, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Swaziland, Private Bag 4, Kwaluseni, Swaziland
- 2. School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Republic of South Africa
- 3. All Out Africa, P.O. Box 153, Lobamba, Swaziland
- 4. Département d'Ecologie et Evolution, Université de Lausanne, Biophore 1015, Lausanne, Switzerland
- 5. Evolutionary Genomics Group, Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland, Stellenbosch, Republic of South Africa
- 6. Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMCT), P.O. Box 139, Mulanje, Malawi & Conservation Science Group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
- 7. AEON - Africa Earth Observatory Network, Departments of Geological Sciences, and Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, Republic of South Africa
- 8. Institute of Biogeography, University of Basel, St. Johanns-Vorstadt 10, CH-4056, Switzerland Institute of Environmental Engineering, ETH Zurich, HIF C 13, Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 15, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland Durban Natural Science Museum, P. O. Box 4085, Durban, Republic of South Africa Department of Ecology and Resource Management, School of Environmental Sciences, University of Venda, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou, 0950, Republic of South Africa Corresponding author: E-mail: ara@uniswacc.uniswa.sz
- 9. Institute of Environmental Engineering, ETH Zurich, HIF C 13, Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 15, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland 11Durban Natural Science Museum, P. O. Box 4085, Durban, Republic of South Africa
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Monadjem, Ara, Schoeman, M. Corrie, Reside, April, P Io, Dorothea V., Stoffberg, Samantha, Bayliss, Julian, (Woody) Cotterill, F. P. D., Curran, Michael, Kopp, Mirjam, Taylor, Peter J. (2010): A recent inventory of the bats of Mozambique with documentation of seven new species for the country. Acta Chiropterologica 12 (2): 371-391, DOI: 10.3161/150811010X537963
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