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Overview of bat species reported in Albania with the first country records for eight species

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  • 1. Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland;
  • 2. Department of Vertebrate Ecology and Zoology, University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland;
  • 3. Department of Forest Ecology, Forest Research Institute, Raszyn, Poland;
  • 4. Department of Comparative Anatomy and Anthropology, Maria Curie Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland

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Sachanowicz, Konrad, Ciechanowski, Mateusz, Rachwald, Alek, Piskorski, Michał (2015): Overview of bat species reported in Albania with the first country records for eight species. Journal of Natural History 50: 513-521, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2015.1059962, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2015.1059962

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