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Recent record of scotophilus heathii from wheat-rice based agroecosystem of Punjab
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نویسنده
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shahbaz m. ,javid a. ,mahmood-ul-hassan m. ,hussain s.m. ,ashraf s. ,idnan m.
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منبع
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pakistan journal of zoology - 2014 - دوره : 46 - شماره : 4 - صفحه:1175 -1179
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چکیده
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Present study was focused to explore core rice producing belt of central punjab to ascertain the presence or absence of asiatic greater yellow house bat scotophilus heathii. three districts namely gujranwala,hafizabad and mandi bhaudin were surveyed from january 2011 through december 2012 and a total of 33 s. heathii were captured. the external body,cranial and bacular measurements of the captured specimens were compared with available literature. the average head and body length of all 33 captured specimens was 73.7±4.4 mm,forearm length was 60.6±4.1 mm,greatest skull length (n = 6) was 18.7±1.7 mm while baculum (n = 1) was 3.075 mm long. the cranial and bacular features of the species which are important traits for mammalian identification are reported for the first time in country and this is also the first record of the species from study area. copyright 2014 zoological society of pakistan.
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کلیدواژه
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Agro-ecosystem; Baculum size; Cranial measurements; Gujranwala
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آدرس
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department of wildlife and ecology,university of veterinary and animal sciences, Pakistan, department of wildlife and ecology,university of veterinary and animal sciences, Pakistan, department of zoology and fisheries,university of agriculture, Pakistan, department of zoology,wildlife and fisheries,government college university, Pakistan, department of wildlife and ecology,university of veterinary and animal sciences, Pakistan, department of wildlife and ecology,university of veterinary and animal sciences, Pakistan
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