[PDF][PDF] Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Part 10. Bat fauna of Iran

P Benda, K Faizolâhi, M Andreas, J Obuch… - Acta Societatis …, 2012 - nm.cz
A complete list of bat records available from Iran was compiled from literature and from new
records, based on field studies and examination of museum specimens. The record review …

Molecular phylogenetic reconstructions identify East Asia as the cradle for the evolution of the cosmopolitan genus Myotis (Mammalia, Chiroptera)

M Ruedi, B Stadelmann, Y Gager, EJP Douzery… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sequences of the mitochondrial cytochrome b (1140 bp) and nuclear Rag 2 (1148 bp)
genes were used to assess the evolutionary history of the cosmopolitan bat genus Myotis …

Both geometric morphometric and microsatellite data consistently support the differentiation of the Apis mellifera M evolutionary branch

I Miguel, M Baylac, M Iriondo, C Manzano, L Garnery… - Apidologie, 2011 - Springer
Traditional morphometrics, allozymes, and mitochondrial data have supported a close
relationship between the M branch subspecies A. m. iberiensis and the North African …

Cryptic species in Glossophaga soricina (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae): do morphological data support molecular evidence?

A Calahorra-Oliart, SM Ospina-Garcés… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cryptic species, defined as those that are morphologically indistinguishable but
phylogenetically distinct, are common in bats and correspond to the majority of newly …

DeepWings©: Automatic Wing Geometric Morphometrics Classification of Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Subspecies Using Deep Learning for Detecting Landmarks

PJ Rodrigues, W Gomes, MA Pinto - Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Honey bee classification by wing geometric morphometrics entails the first step of manual
annotation of 19 landmarks in the forewing vein junctions. This is a time-consuming and …

Putting the leaf-nosed bats in context: a geometric morphometric analysis of three of the largest families of bats

BP Hedrick, ER Dumont - Journal of Mammalogy, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Bats in the family Phyllostomidae exhibit the most diverse dietary ecology of any mammalian
family and the link between their morphology and diet is well-studied. However, the …

Using geometric morphometrics for integrative taxonomy: an examination of head shapes of milksnakes (genus Lampropeltis)

S Ruane - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Species discovery and identification has long relied on traditional morphometric analyses,
although molecular methods for species delimitation are becoming increasing popular and …

[PDF][PDF] Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Part 11. On the bat fauna of Libya II

P Benda, F Spitzenberger, V Hanák… - Acta Societatis …, 2014 - researchgate.net
A complete list of bat records available from Libya was compiled from literature and from
new records, based on field studies and examination of museum specimens. The record …

Newly described and already endangered: a new mammal species endemic to Corsica

SJ Puechmaille, S Dool, G Beuneux, M Ruedi - Revue suisse de Zoologie, 2023 - BioOne
The Myotis nattereri species complex has been the focus of several recent morphological
and molecular surveys to assess the species status of various named forms, including three …

Cytonuclear discordance and the species status of Myotis myotis and Myotis blythii (Chiroptera)

A Furman, E Coraman, YE Çelik, T Postawa… - Zoologica …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We used both highly variable mitochondrial and nuclear loci to investigate the large mouse‐
eared bat species complex in the Western Palaearctic to clarify their systematic position …