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Chiroptera [E-Book]

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Series: Handbook of the Mammals of EuropePublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023Edition: 1st ed. 2023Description: 214 illus., 170 illus. in color. eReference. online resourceContent type:

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9783030440299

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Preliminary (species list) Tadarida teniotis (Rafinesque, 1814) - European free-tailed bat -- Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774) - greater horseshoe bat -- Rhinolophus hipposideros (Bechstein, 1800) - lesser horseshoe bat -- Rhinolophus euryale Blasius, 1853 - Mediterranean horseshoe bat -- Rhinolophus blasii Peters, 1866 - Blasius' horseshoe bat -- Rhinolophus mehelyi Matschie, 1901 - Mehely's horseshoe bat -- Barbastella barbastellus (Schreber, 1774) - barbastelle -- Eptesicus serotinus (Schreber, 1774) - serotine -- Eptesicus nilssonii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839) - northern bat -- Eptesicus bottae (Peters, 1869) - Botta's serotine -- Hypsugo savii (Bonaparte, 1837) - Savi's pipistrelle -- Miniopterus schreibersii (Kuhl, 1817) - Schreiber's bat, bent-winged bat -- Myotis daubentonii (Kuhl, 1817) -Daubenton's bat -- Myotis capaccinii (Bonaparte, 1837) - long-fingered bat -- Myotis dasycneme (Boie, 1825) - pond bat -- Myotis brandtii (Eversmann, 1845) - Brandt's bat -- Myotis mystacinus (Kuhl, 1817) - whiskered bat -- Myotis aurascens Kusjakin, 1935 - steppe whiskered bat, Eastern whiskered bat -- Myotis alcathoe von Helversen & Heller, 2001 - Alcathoe's bat, nymph bat -- Myotis emarginatus (Geoffroy, 1806) - Geoffroy's bat -- Myotis nattereri (Kuhl, 1817) - Natterer's bat -- Myotis bechsteinii (Kuhl, 1817) - Bechstein's bat -- Myotis myotis (Borkhausen, 1797) - greater mouse-eared bat -- Myotis blythii (Tomes, 1857) - lesser mouse-eared bat -- Myotis punicus (Felten, 1977) - Maghrebian mouse-eared bat -- Nyctalus azoreum (Thomas, 1901) - Azores noctule -- Nyctalus noctula (Schreber, 1774) - noctule -- Nyctalus leisleri (Kuhl, 1817) - Leisler's noctule Nyctalus lasiopterus (Schreber, 1780) - greater noctule -- Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) - common pipistrelle, 45 kHz pipistrelle -- Pipistrellus pygmaeus (Leach, 1825) - soprano pipistrelle, midge bat, 55 kHz pipistrelle -- Pipistrellus nathusii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839) - Nathusius' pipistrelle -- Pipistrellus kuhlii (Kuhl, 1817) - Kuhl's pipistrelle -- Pipistrellus maderensis Dobson, 1878 - Madeiran pipistrelle -- Plecotus teneriffae Barrett-Hamiton, 1907 - Canary long-eared bat -- Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758) - common long-eared bat, brown long-eared bat -- Plecotus austriacus (Fischer, 1829) - grey long-eared bat -- Plecotus macrobullaris (Kusjakin, 1965) - Alpine long-eared bat -- Plecotus kolombatovici (Dulic, 1980) - Kolombatovic's long-eared bat, Balkan long-eared bat -- Plecotus sardus Mucedda & Kiefer, 2002 - Sardinian long-eared bat -- Vespertilio murinus Linnaeus, 1758 - parti-coloured bat.

Summary: Preliminary This volume provides comprehensive overviews of each European bat species' biology including palaeontology, physiology, genetics, reproduction and development, ecology, habitat, diet, mortality and age determination. Their economic significance and management, as well as future challenges for research and conservation are also addressed. Each chapter includes a distribution map, a photograph of the animal and key literature. This authoritative volume of the Handbook of the Mammals of Europe is a timely and detailed compilation of all European bats and will appeal to academics, students and professionals in mammal research.

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Preliminary This volume provides comprehensive overviews of each European bat species' biology including palaeontology, physiology, genetics, reproduction and development, ecology, habitat, diet, mortality and age determination. Their economic significance and management, as well as future challenges for research and conservation are also addressed. Each chapter includes a distribution map, a photograph of the animal and key literature. This authoritative volume of the Handbook of the Mammals of Europe is a timely and detailed compilation of all European bats and will appeal to academics, students and professionals in mammal research.

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