On the taxonomic status and distribution of African species of Otomops (Chiroptera: Molossidae)

Background Free-tailed bats of the genus Otomops are poorly known, and most species are documented from a handful of widely scattered localities. Recently, two allopatric species of Otomops were recognized in continental Africa: Otomops martiensseni (Matschie, 1897) in southern, central and western...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Bruce D. Patterson, Paul W. Webala, Michael Bartonjo, Julius Nziza, Carl W. Dick, Terrence C. Demos
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2018-05-01
Subjects:	Sympatry Speciation Range extension Taxonomy East Africa Ectoparasites
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/4864.pdf