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Invasion of specific ectoparasites of Siberian-Far Eastern bat species to the urals

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Data on the invasion of Siberian-Far Eastern bat ectoparasites to the west (Ural region) are presented for the first time. Possible reasons for the invasion are discussed.

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Original Russian Text © M.V. Orlova, 2013, published in Rossiiskii Zhurnal Biologicheskikh Invasii, 2013, No. 4, pp. 44–48.

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Orlova, M.V. Invasion of specific ectoparasites of Siberian-Far Eastern bat species to the urals. Russ J Biol Invasions 5, 29–31 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1134/S207511171401007X

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