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Extraordinary Local Diversity of Disk-winged Bats (Thyropteridae: Thyroptera) in Northeastern Peru, with the Description of a New Species and Comments on Roosting Behavior

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Velazco, Paúl M., Gregorin, Renato, Voss, Robert S., Simmons, Nancy B. (2014): Extraordinary Local Diversity of Disk-winged Bats (Thyropteridae: Thyroptera) in Northeastern Peru, with the Description of a New Species and Comments on Roosting Behavior. American Museum Novitates 2014 (3795): 1-28, DOI: 10.1206/3795.1, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/3795.1

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