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Bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from Yuscarán in Eastern Honduras: Conservation and acoustic characterization for the insectivorous species

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Gómez-Corea, Wilson Noel, España, Farlem Gabriel, Mejía-Quintanilla, David Josué, Figueroa-Grande, Andrea Nicole (2021): Bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera) from Yuscarán in Eastern Honduras: Conservation and acoustic characterization for the insectivorous species. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 61: 1-11, DOI: 10.11606/1807-0205/2021.61.79, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2021.61.79

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