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| Other authors / contributors: | Fleming, Theodore H.
Racey, P. A.
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| ISBN: | 9780226253312
0226253317
1282534742
9781282534742
9786612534744
6612534745
9780226253305
0226253309
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | The second largest order of mammals, Chiroptera comprises more than one thousand species of bats. Because of their mobility, bats are often the only native mammals on isolated oceanic islands, where more than half of all bat species live. These island bats represent an evolutionarily distinctive and ecologically significant part of the earth's biological diversity. Island Bats is the first book to focus solely on the evolution, ecology, and conservation of bats living in the world's island ecosystems. Among other topics, the contributors to this volume examine how the earth's history has affec.
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| Other form: | Print version: Island bats. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009 9780226253305
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