Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak
The assessment of bats diversity from two limestone forests in protected areas of Sarawak, the Niah National Park (NP) and the Wind Cave Nature Reserve (NR) were conducted from November 2007 until April 2009. The assessments were aimed to update the current diversity of bats as well as to compile th...
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unimas-119832016-05-13T00:56:22Z http://ir.unimas.my/11983/ Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak Mohd Ridwan, Abd Rahman Roberta Chaya, Tawie Tingga Noor Haliza, Hasan Sigit, Wiantoro Anang Setiawan, Achmadi Eileen, Lit Besar, Ketol Huzal Irwan, Husin Abdullah, M.T QL Zoology The assessment of bats diversity from two limestone forests in protected areas of Sarawak, the Niah National Park (NP) and the Wind Cave Nature Reserve (NR) were conducted from November 2007 until April 2009. The assessments were aimed to update the current diversity of bats as well as to compile their composition with previous studies done at selected limestone areas in Sarawak. Eight to twelve mist nets and three harp traps were used, with accumulated effort of 572 trap-nights for both the Niah NP and the Wind Cave NR. A total of 1,520 individuals representing 36 species from 17 genera and 10 families were recorded. Penthetor lucasi, Hipposideros cervinus and Cynopterus brachyotis were the three most abundant species captured in both sampling areas. Meanwhile, nine species of bats are new for both localities. Seven out of nine are the new additional records added for the Niah NP, namely, Hipposideros ater, H. bicolor, H. cineraceus, Coelops robinsoni, Rhinolophus trifoliatus, Murina rozendali and Kerivoula hardwickii. Sarawak Museum 2010 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/11983/1/Diversity%20of%20bats%20in%20two%20protected%20limestone%20areas%20in%20Sarawak%2C%20Malaysia%20%28abstract%29.pdf Mohd Ridwan, Abd Rahman and Roberta Chaya, Tawie Tingga and Noor Haliza, Hasan and Sigit, Wiantoro and Anang Setiawan, Achmadi and Eileen, Lit and Besar, Ketol and Huzal Irwan, Husin and Abdullah, M.T (2010) Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak. Sarawak Museum Journal, 1. ISSN 0375-3050 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236661249_Diversity_of_bats_in_2_protected_limestone_areas_in_Sarawak |
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The assessment of bats diversity from two limestone forests in protected areas of Sarawak, the Niah National Park (NP) and the Wind Cave Nature Reserve (NR) were conducted from November 2007 until April 2009. The assessments were aimed to update the current diversity of bats as well as to compile their composition with previous studies done at selected limestone areas in Sarawak. Eight to twelve mist nets and three harp traps were used, with accumulated effort of 572 trap-nights for both the Niah NP and the Wind Cave NR. A total of 1,520 individuals representing 36 species from 17 genera and 10 families were recorded. Penthetor lucasi, Hipposideros cervinus and Cynopterus brachyotis were the three most abundant species captured in both sampling areas. Meanwhile, nine species of bats are new for both localities. Seven out of nine are the new additional records added for the Niah NP, namely, Hipposideros ater, H. bicolor, H. cineraceus, Coelops robinsoni, Rhinolophus trifoliatus, Murina rozendali and Kerivoula hardwickii. |
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Mohd Ridwan, Abd Rahman Roberta Chaya, Tawie Tingga Noor Haliza, Hasan Sigit, Wiantoro Anang Setiawan, Achmadi Eileen, Lit Besar, Ketol Huzal Irwan, Husin Abdullah, M.T |
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Mohd Ridwan, Abd Rahman Roberta Chaya, Tawie Tingga Noor Haliza, Hasan Sigit, Wiantoro Anang Setiawan, Achmadi Eileen, Lit Besar, Ketol Huzal Irwan, Husin Abdullah, M.T |
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Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak |
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Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak |
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Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak |
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Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak |
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Diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in Sarawak |
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diversity of bats in 2 protected limestone areas in sarawak |
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Sarawak Museum |
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http://ir.unimas.my/11983/ http://ir.unimas.my/11983/ http://ir.unimas.my/11983/1/Diversity%20of%20bats%20in%20two%20protected%20limestone%20areas%20in%20Sarawak%2C%20Malaysia%20%28abstract%29.pdf |
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