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A new species of Chaerephon (Molossidae) from Madagascar with notes on other members of the family

  • 1. Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605, USA, and WWF, BP 738, Antananarivo (101), Madagascar; E-mail: goodman@fieldmuseum.org
  • 2. Columbia University, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, 1200 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027, and Division of Vertebrate Zoology (Mammalogy), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, USA

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Goodman, Steven M., C Ardiff, Scott G. (2004): A new species of Chaerephon (Molossidae) from Madagascar with notes on other members of the family. Acta Chiropterologica 6 (2): 227-248, DOI: 10.3161/001.006.0204

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