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A review of tube-nosed bats (Murina) from Laos with a description of two new species

  • 1. National Wildlife Research Centre, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, Ottawa K1A 0H3, Canada & Corresponding author: E-mail: charles.francis@ec.gc.ca
  • 2. Department of Natural History, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada

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Francis, Charles M., Eger, Judith L. (2012): A review of tube-nosed bats (Murina) from Laos with a description of two new species. Acta Chiropterologica 14 (1): 15-38, DOI: 10.3161/150811012X654231

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