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Mammals from the Azores islands (Portugal): an updated overview
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(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Nine species of mammals arc recorded for the Azores islands: one insectivore (Erinaceus europaeus}, two bats (Myotis myotis, Nyctalus azoreurn), one lagomorph (Oryctolagus cuniculus). three rodents (Rattus norvegicus, R. rattus. Mus musculus domesticus] and two carnivores (Mustela nivalis, AI. [uro). Here. notes on the origin and known distribution arc given for each species, together with taxonomical and ecological comments. Except for bats all the remaining species seem to have been introduced under the influence of man's exploratory and commercial activities.
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Identifiers
- URL
- hash://md5/e0fe9eff518528ba2e591eb3f9569d65
- URN
- urn:lsid:zotero.org:groups:5435545:items:268RAMTX
- DOI
- 10.1515/mamm.1998.62.3.397
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Chiroptera