Publication details
Karyotypes of three species of molossid bats (Molossidae, Chiroptera) from India and western Africa
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| Year of publication | 2008 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Folia Zoologica |
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| Web | https://www.ivb.cz/wp-content/uploads/57_347-357.pdf |
| Keywords | karyotype evolution; chromosome banding |
| Description | Conventional and G- banded karyotypes are reported for three species of molossid bats from India (Chaerephon plicatus) and Senegal (Ch. pumilus, Mops condylurus). The chromosome diploid number 2n = 48 and the number of chromosomal arms FN = 54 were recorded, similarly,is in the previous published reports on karyology of molossid bats front Thailand, East Malaysia, and Africa. A synopsis of karyotypes of bats of the family Molossidae is presented with comments on their chromosomal evolution. |
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