Mystacinidae
National Institutes of Health
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Better known by their remarkable forelimb morphology, bats are also unique among mammals with respect to their hindlimbs. Their…
The New Zealand endemic bat family Mystacinidae comprises just two Recent species referred to a single genus, Mystacina. The…
BackgroundNew Zealand's lesser short-tailed bat Mystacina tuberculata is one of only two of c.1100 extant bat species to use a…
We examined taxa from 13 of the 17 chiropteran families, using single-copy DNA hybridization. Five taxa that either represented…
Descriptive and comparative studies on tongue of nineteen Molossidae, one Mystacinidae, and four Vespertilionidae bats species…
New fossil material referable to Icarops paradox Hand et al., 1998 is described from the early Miocene Judith's Horizontalis Site…
New Zealand's vulnerable microbats , the long-tailed bat (Cha/ino/obus tuberculatus, Vespertilionidae) and short-tailed bat…
We carried out DNA-hybridization comparisons among representatives of the major groups of Chiroptera to determine the…
A tendon locking mechanism (TLM) in the digits of the feet has been described previously only in bats and birds. In bats, this…