New distributional record of the rare endemic Peruvian Tomopeas ravus Miller, 1900 (Chiroptera, Molossidae, Tomopeatinae)
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Hugo Zamora
, Cesar Medina
Abstract
The present study reports the southernmost record of Tomopeas ravus and the first capture of this species after more than 30 years since the last known report. This record extends the distribution of the species approximately 230 km south of the current known distributional range.
Acknowledgments
We thank the Center for Conservation Education and Sustainability of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the company PERU LNG for their commitment to the conservation of the biodiversity of Peru. We are grateful to Jessica Light and Bruce D. Patterson for their help in the development of this study. For critical comments on an early draft of this manuscript, we thank Kerry Kline and two anonymous reviewers. This is publication #13 of the Peru Biodiversity Program of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
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- Frontmatter
- Review
- Landscape genetics in mammals
- Original Studies
- Mammal species richness and biogeographic structure at the southern boundaries of the Nearctic region
- Ranging behavior and habitat use of the Assamese macaque (Macaca assamensis) in limestone habitats of Nonggang, China
- Reoccupation of historical areas by the endangered giant river otter Pteronura brasiliensis (Carnivora: Mustelidae) in Central Amazonia, Brazil
- Reproduction in urban commensal rodents: the case of Mastomys natalensis from Niamey, Niger
- New records of pigmentation disorders in molossid and phyllostomid (Chiroptera) bats from Peru
- Taxonomic revision of pikas Ochotona (Lagomorpha, Mammalia) at the species level
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- New field data on reproduction, diet, and activity of Glironia venusta Thomas, 1912 (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) in northern Brazil
- Habitat selection by the viscacha rat (Octomys mimax, Rodentia: Octodontidae) in a spatially heterogeneous landscape
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- New distributional record of the rare endemic Peruvian Tomopeas ravus Miller, 1900 (Chiroptera, Molossidae, Tomopeatinae)
- New data on the distribution and natural history of the lesser grison (Galictis cuja), hog-nosed skunk (Conepatus chinga), and culpeo (Lycalopex culpaeus) in northwestern Argentina
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