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Contact: Joseph Bonner
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Rockefeller University

Provisional New Bat Species

Caption: Unique DNA barcodes for provisional new bat species were obtained from look-alike specimens of several bats, including Trachops cirrhosus, which feasts on frogs.

Credit: Alex Borisenko, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario / Royal Ontario Museum

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