Bibliography for Miniopterus Bonaparte, 1837

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• Dwyer, P.D. & Hamilton-Smith, E. 1965. Breeding caves and maternity colonies of the Bent-winged Bat in south-eastern Australia. Helictite, Journal of Australasian Cave Research 4: 3-21
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• Krutzsch, P.H. & Crichton, E.G. 1990. Reproductive biology of the male bent-winged bat, Miniopterus schreibersii (Vespertilionidae) in southeast South Australia. Acta Anatomica 139: 109-125
• Kuhl, H. 1817. Die deutschen Fledermäuse. Hanau. 67 pp. 2 pls [publication date established from Sherborn, C.D. & Woodward, B.B. 1906. On the dates of publication of the natural history portions of the 'Encyclopédie Méthodique'. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 17: 577–582 [580]]
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• Maeda, K. 1984. Geographic and sexual variations of the external and skull characters in bats of the Miniopterus australis group. Journal of the Mammal Society of Japan 10: 9-33
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• Medway, Lord 1971. Observations of social and reproductive biology of the bent winged Bat Miniopterus australis in Northern Borneo. Journal of Zoology, London 165: 261-273 1 pl.
• Morrison, P. 1959. Body temperature in some Australian mammals. 1. Chiroptera. Biological Bulletin. Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole) 116: 484-497
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• Oliveira, M.C. de 1998. Towards standardized descriptions of the echolocation calls of microchiropteran bats: pulse design terminology for seventeen species from Queensland. The Australian Zoologist 30: 405-411
• Richardson, E.G. 1977. The biology and evolution of the reproductive cycle of Miniopterus schreibersii and M. australis (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae). Journal of Zoology, London 183: 353-375
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• Temminck, C.J. 1840. Sur les cheiroptères vespertilionides formant les genres Nyctice, Vespertilion et Furie. pp. 141–272 pls 47–59. Leiden : C.C. van der Hoek Vol. 2. [publication date established from Husson, A.M. 1962. The bats of Suriname. Zoologische Verhandelingen 58: 1–282 pls 1–30 [276]]
• Thomas, O. 1922. A new bat of the genus Miniopterus from N. Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 10: 616-617
• Tomes, R.F. 1858. A monograph of the genus Miniopteris. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1858: 115-128 pl. 65 [publication date established from Sclater, P.L. 1893. List of the dates of receipt from the Printers of the sheets of the Society's 'Proceedings' from 1831 to 1859 inclusive. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893: 435–440 [440]]
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• Wallace, G.I. 1978. A histological study of the early stages of pregnancy in the Bent-winged Bat (Miniopterus schreibersii) in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia (30º27´S). Journal of Zoology, London 185: 519-537
• Waterhouse, G.R. 1845. Descriptions of species of bats collected in the Philippine Islands, and presented to the Society by H. Cuming, Esq. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1845: 3-10 [publication date established from Sclater, P.L. 1893. List of the dates of receipt from the Printers of the sheets of the Society's 'Proceedings' from 1831 to 1859 inclusive. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1893: 435–440 [438]]
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