A giant among dwarfs: a new species of galago (Primates: Galagidae) from Angola

MS Svensson, E Bersacola, MSL Mills… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Based on vocalization recordings of an unknown galago species, our main
objectives were to compare morphology and call structure with known closely‐related taxa …

Epauletted fruit bats display exceptionally high infections with a Hepatocystis species complex in South Sudan

J Schaer, SL Perkins, I Ejotre, ME Vodzak… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Hepatocystis parasites are closely related to mammalian Plasmodium species, the causative
agents of malaria. Despite the close phylogenetic relationship, Hepatocystis parasites lack …

Multilocus phylogeny and species delimitation within the genus Glauconycteris (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae), with the description of a new bat species from the …

A Hassanin, R Colombo, GC Gembu… - Journal of Zoological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The genus Glauconycteris Dobson, 1875 currently contains 12 species of butterfly
bats, all endemic to sub‐Saharan Africa. Most species are rarely recorded, with half of the …

An integrative approach to characterize Malagasy bats of the subfamily Vespertilioninae Gray, 1821, with the description of a new species of Hypsugo

SM Goodman, CF Rakotondramanana… - Zoological Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Although important advances have been made in recent years in the taxonomy of different
families and subfamilies of Malagasy bats, those belonging to the Vespertilioninae remain …

[图书][B] How the snake lost its legs: curious tales from the frontier of evo-devo

LI Held Jr - 2014 - books.google.com
How did the zebra really get its stripes, and the giraffe its long neck? What is the science
behind camel humps, leopard spots, and other animal oddities? Such questions have …

Echolocation calls and flight behaviour of the elusive pied butterfly bat (Glauconycteris superba), and new data on its morphology and ecology

R Kiri, R Colombo, GC Gembu, Y Bas… - Acta …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
The pied butterfly bat, Glauconycteris superba, is endemic to the tropical forest zone of
Africa, where it was previously known from only five specimens. Here we report the capture …

What is in a genus name? Conceptual and empirical issues preclude the proposed recognition of Callibella (Callitrichinae) as a genus

GST Garbino, JE Serrano-Villavicencio, EE Gutiérrez - Primates, 2019 - Springer
In a recent article, Silva et al.(Zool Scr 47: 133–143, 2018) proposed the relocation of the
dwarf marmoset, Mico humilis, to the so far unrecognized genus Callibella. We contend that …

[HTML][HTML] ZooKeys 500: traditions and innovations hand-in-hand servicing our taxonomic community

T Erwin, P Stoev, T Georgiev, L Penev - ZooKeys, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
On 27th of April 2015 ZooKeys published its jubilee issue 500. It has been exactly 28
months since we published our semiquincentennial issue (Penev et al. 2012) and made a …

[PDF][PDF] Chiropteran (Chiroptera; Mammalia) taxonomy in light of modern methods and approaches

SV Kruskop, IV Artyushin - Rus. J. Theriol, 2021 - kmkjournals.com
Bats are the second largest mammalian order with an almost worldwide distribution. Bat
taxonomy remained almost unchanged for decades, and the diversity of the order was …

[PDF][PDF] Observation, Discussions and Updates

V Van Cakenberghe, ECJ Seamark - researchgate.net
HASSANIN(2014) distinguished Casinycteris campomaanensis from the three other species
within the tribe Scotonycterini by its body size, craniodental characteristics and molecular …