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The evolution of perfume-blending and wing sacs in emballonurid bats

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Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 10

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Yoigt, C.C. (2005). The evolution of perfume-blending and wing sacs in emballonurid bats. In: Mason, R.T., LeMaster, M.P., Müller-Schwarze, D. (eds) Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 10. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25160-X_13

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