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In this fascinating scientific study, J. Stains presents groundbreaking research on the newly discovered species of bat, the New Long-eared Myotis (Myotis Evotis) from Northeastern Mexico. Through meticulous observation and analysis, Stains sheds light on the ecology, behavior, and conservation implications associated with this previously unknown species.

The book begins with an insightful overview of the bat’s taxonomy, emphasizing its unique characteristics that differentiate it from other known species. Stains then delves into the bat’s habitat preferences, detailing its roosting sites, foraging patterns, and seasonal movements. Through detailed studies and tracking techniques, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of the species’ ecological niche and its interactions with the surrounding environment.

What sets this book apart is Stains' meticulous documentation of the bat’s reproductive biology. Detailed information on mating habits, gestation periods, and the location of maternity colonies offers invaluable insights into the species’ life cycle. Stains goes even further by examining the role of these bats as seed dispersers and pollinators, shedding light on their contribution to the local ecosystem and the potential implications of their conservation.

The author’s passion for this newly discovered species shines through every page, making the research engaging and accessible to both specialists and those with a general interest in wildlife. Stains' meticulous attention to detail ensures that every aspect of the bat’s life is thoroughly explored, making this book an essential resource for researchers or conservationists working in the field.

It is worth noting that this book is not intended for casual readers seeking a light wildlife narrative. Rather, it is a scientific research paper turned into a book, complete with data analysis, charts, and graphs. While this level of detail may be overwhelming for some, it is precisely what makes the book a highly valuable contribution to the scientific community.

Overall, A New Long-eared Myotis (Myotis Evotis) From Northeastern Mexico by J. Stains is a meticulous and significant work that expands our understanding of bat species diversity and their ecological roles. Stains' passion and dedication to the subject matter are evident in their research, creating a valuable resource for those interested in bats, wildlife research, and conservation.

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A New Long eared Myotis (Myotis evotis) from Northeastern México

BY

ROLLIN H. BAKER AND HOWARD J. STAINS

=University of Kansas= =Lawrence= 1955

=University of Kansas Publications= =Museum of Natural History=

Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 81 84

December 10, 1955

Editors: E. Raymond Hall, Chairman, A. Byron Leonard, Robert W. Wilson

PRINTED BY FERD VOILAND, JR., STATE PRINTER TOPEKA, KANSAS

1955

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A New Long eared Myotis (Myotis Evotis) From Northeastern México

BY

ROLLIN H. BAKER AND HOWARD J. STAINS

Long eared bats obtained by field parties from the University of Kansas in the Mexican states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas, are found to belong to the species, Myotis evotis , but are not referable to any named subspecies. They are named and described as follows:

Myotis evotis auriculus new subspecies

Type. Female, adult, skin and skull; No. 55110, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist.; 10 mi. W and 2 mi. S Piedra, 1200 ft., Sierra de Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas; 9 June 1953; obtained by Gerd H. Heinrich, original number 7061.

Distribution. Coastal foothills and adjacent mountains of northeastern México from central Coahuila south and east to central Veracruz.

Diagnosis. Size medium (see measurements), ears small for the species; color dark, upper parts ( j 14) Ochraceous Tawny (color terms are after Ridgway, Color Standards and Color Nomenclature, Washington, D... Continue reading book >>




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