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New records of bats for the state of Piauí, northeastern Brazil (Mammalia: Chiroptera)

  • Andrea Maas,
  • Daniela Dias,
  • André Pol,
  • Mayara Martins,
  • Roberta Araújo,
  • Bruno Gil,
  • Michel Schutte,
  • Adriano Peracchi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15560/9.2.445
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 2
pp. 445 – 449

Abstract

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We provide four news records of bats—Micronycteris hirsuta (Peters, 1869), Dermanura gnoma (Handley, 1987), Myotis riparius Handley, 1960, and Myotis lavali Moratelli, Peracchi, Dias and Oliveira, 2011 to the Piauí State, northestern Brazil. We also provide measurements and taxonomic comments about the species recorded. With these new records, 59 bat species are now recognized for the Piauí.