Bibliography for MOLOSSIDAE
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- ABRS 2001. Census of Australian Vertebrates. Australian Biological Resources Study.
- Adams, M., Reardon, T.R., Baverstock, P.R. & Watts, C.H.S. 1988. Electrophoretic resolution of species boundaries in Australian Microchiroptera. IV. The Molossidae (Chiroptera). Australian Journal of Biological Sciences 41: 315-326
- Allison, F.R. 1988. Molossidae. pp. 892-909 in Walton, D.W. & Richardson, B.J. (eds). Fauna of Australia. Volume 1B Mammalia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service 827 pp.
- Allison, F.R. & Hoye, G.A. 1995. Eastern Freetail-bat Mormopterus norfolkensis. pp. 484-485 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
- Ammerman, L. K., Lee, D. N. & Tipps, T. M. 2012. First molecular phylogenetic insights into the evolution of free-tailed bats in the subfamily Molossinae (Molossidae, Chiroptera). Journal of Mammalogy 93: 12–28
- Anon. 1929. A bat colony. The Australian Zoologist 6: 106-107
- Begg, R.J. & McKean, J.L. 1982. Cave dwelling in the molossid bat Tadarida jobensis colonicus. Northern Territory Naturalist 5: 12
- Churchill, S. 2008. Australian Bats. Sydney : Allen & Unwin 2nd edition, 255 pp.
- Clayton, M., Wombey, J.C., Mason, I.J., Chesser, R.T. & Wells, A. 2006. CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates: A Reference with Conservation Status. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing iv 162 pp.
- Crichton, E.G. & Krutzsch, P.H. 1987. Reproductive biology of the female little mastiff bat, Mormopterus planiceps (Chiroptera: Molossidae) in southeast Australia. American Journal of Anatomy 178: 369-386
- De Lestang, A. 1929. A bat colony (Chaerophon plicatus colonicus) in North Queensland. The Australian Zoologist 6: 106-107
- Dobson, G.E. 1874. On the Asiatic species of Molossi. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal ns 43: 142-144
- Dwyer, P.D. 1965. Flight patterns of some eastern Australian bats. Victorian Naturalist 82: 36-41
- Ellis, M. 1993. Unexplained behaviour in the white-striped mastiff-bat Tadarida australis. The Australian Zoologist 29: 103
- Felten, H. 1964. Zur Taxionomie indo-australischer Fledermäuse der Gattung Tadarida (Mammalia, Chiroptera). Senckenbergiana Biologica 45: 1-13
- Freeman, P.W. 1981. A multivariate study of the family Molossidae (Mammalia, Chiroptera): morphology, ecology, evolution. Fieldiana Zoology ns 7: i-viii 1-173
- Friend, G.R. & Braithwaite, R.W. 1986. Bat fauna of Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory. Australian Mammalogy 9: 43-52
- Gray, J.E. 1838. A revision of the genera of bats (Vespertilionidae), and the description of some new genera and species. Magazine of Zoology and Botany 2: 483-505
- Gray, J.E. 1839. Descriptions of some Mammalia discovered in Cuba by W.S. MacLeay, Esq. With some account of their habits, extracted from Mr. MacLeay's notes. Annals of Natural History 4: 1-7 pl. 1
- Gregorin, R. 2000. Filogenia de Molossidae Gervais, 1856 (Mammalia: Chiroptera). Ph.D. dissertation, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
- Gregorin, R. & Cirranello, A. 2015. Phylogeny of Molossidae Gervais (Mammalia: Chiroptera) inferred by morphological data. Cladistics 32(2016): 2–35
- Hall, L.S. & Richards, G.C. 1973. Notes on Tadarida australis (Chiroptera: Molossidae). Australian Mammalogy 1: 46-47
- Hill, J.E. 1961. Indo-Australian bats of the genus Tadarida. Mammalia 25: 29-56
- Holsworth, W.N. 1986. Homing ability of the little mastiff-bat Mormopterus planiceps. Macroderma 2: 54-58
- Honacki, J.H., Kinman, K.E. & Koeppl, J.W. (eds) 1982. Mammal Species of the World: A taxonomic and geographic reference. Lawrence, Kansas : Allen Press & Assoc. Syst. Coll. ix 694 pp.
- Iredale, T. & Troughton, E. le G. 1934. A check-list of the mammals recorded from Australia. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 6: i-xii 1-122
- Jackson, S. & Groves, C. 2015. Taxonomy of Australian Mammals. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 520 pp.
- Johnson, D.H. 1959. Four new mammals from the Northern Territory of Australia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 72: 183-187
- Johnson, D.H. 1964. Mammals of the Arnhem Land Expedition. 427-515 pls 1-16 in Specht, R.L. (ed.). Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land. Zoology. Parkville : Melbourne University Press Vol. 4 xvii 533 pp.
- Kitchener, D.J. & Hudson, C.J. 1982. Reproduction in the female White-striped Mastiff bat, Tadarida australis (Gray) (Molossidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 30: 1-14
- Koopman, K.F. 1982. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 109 Bats from eastern Papua and the east Papuan Islands. American Museum Novitates 2747: 1-34
- Koopman, K.F. 1984. Taxonomic and distributional notes on tropical Australian bats. American Museum Novitates 2778: 1-48
- Krefft, G. 1873. The bat tribe-(continued). The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser Vol. 16 No. 700 29th Nov. 1873. p. 694 cols 1-2
- Krutzsch, P.H. & Crichton, E.G. 1987. Reproductive biology of the male little mastiff bat, Mormopterus planiceps (Chiroptera: Molossidae). in south east Australia. Australian Journal of Biological Sciences 40: 203-210
- Kulzer, E., Nelson, J.E., McKean, J.L. & Möhres, F.P. 1970. Untersuchungen über die Temperaturregulation australischer Fledermäuse (Microchiroptera). Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Physiologie 69: 426-451
- Laurie, E.M.O. & Hill, J.E. 1954. List of Land Mammals of New Guinea, Celebes and Adjacent Islands 1758–1952. London : British Museum 175 pp. 3 pls.
- Law, B.S., Chidel, M. & Turner, G. 2000. The use by wildlife of paddock trees in farmland. Pacific Conservation Biology 6: 130-143
- Leche, W. 1884. On some species of Chiroptera from Australia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1884: 49-54 [publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84 [74]]
- Lucas, A.H.S. 1897. On some facts in the geographical distribution of land and fresh-water vertebrates in Victoria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 9: 34-53
- McKean, J.L. & Hamilton-Smith, E. 1967. Litter size and maternity sites in Australian bats (Chiroptera). Victorian Naturalist 84: 203-206
- McKenzie, N.L. 1995. Little Northern Freetail-bat Mormopterus loriae. pp. 482-483 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
- McKenzie, N.L. & Start, A.N. 1989. Structure of bat guilds in mangroves: disturbances and determinism. pp. 167-178 in Morris, D.W., Abramski, Z., Fox, B.J. & Willig, M.R. (eds). Patterns in the Structure of Mammalian Communities. Lubbock, Texas : Texas Technical University Press.
- Nowak, R.M. & Paradiso, J.L. 1983. Walker's Mammals of the World. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press Vol. 1.
- 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
- Peters, W. 1866. Über einige neue oder weniger bekannte Flederthiere. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1866: 16-25
- Peters, W. 1881. Über die Chiropterengattung Mormopterus und die dahin gehörigen Arten. Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1881: 482-485 1 pl.
- Reardon, T., Adams, M., McKenzie, N. & Jenkins, P. 2008. A new species of Australian freetail bat Mormopterus eleryi sp. nov. (Chiroptera: Molossidae) and a taxonomic reappraisal of M. norfolkensis (Gray). Zootaxa 1875: 1-31
- Reardon, T. & McKenzie, N. in Reardon, T., Adams, M., McKenzie, N. & Jenkins, P. 2008. A new species of Australian freetail bat Mormopterus eleryi sp. nov. (Chiroptera: Molossidae) and a taxonomic reappraisal of M. norfolkensis (Gray). Zootaxa 1875: 1-31
- Reardon, T.B., McKenzie, N.L., Cooper, S.J.B., Appleton, B., Carthew, S. & Adams, M. 2014. A molecular and morphological investigation of species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships in Australian free-tailed bats Mormopterus (Chiroptera : Molossidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 62(2): 109–136
- Reardon, T.B., McKenzie, N.L. & Adams, M. in Reardon, T.B., McKenzie, N.L., Cooper, S.J.B., Appleton, B., Carthew, S. & Adams, M. 2014. A molecular and morphological investigation of species boundaries and phylogenetic relationships in Australian free-tailed bats Mormopterus (Chiroptera : Molossidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 62: 109–136
- Richards, G.C. 1995. Northern Freetail-bat Chaerephon jobensis. pp. 479-480 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Reed New Holland : Angus & Robertson 756 pp.
- Richards, G.C. 1995. Southern Freetail-bat Mormopterus planiceps. pp. 485-486 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
- Richards, G.C. 1995. White-striped Freetail-bat Nyctinomus australis. pp. 487-488 in Strahan, R. (ed.). The Mammals of Australia: The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Reed New Holland 756 pp.
- Scotts, D. 2012. A record of the Bristle-faced free-tailed bat Mormopterus eleryi from Kwiambal National Part. Australian Zoologist 36(1): 49-54
- Strahan, R. (ed.) 1983. The Australian Museum Complete Book of Australian Mammals. The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. Sydney : Angus & Robertson.
- Tate, G.H.H. 1952. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 66 Mammals of Cape York Peninsula with notes on the occurrence of rain forest in Queensland. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 98: 563-616
- Thomas, O. 1906. On mammals from northern Australia presented to the National Museum by Sir Wm. Ingram, Bt., and the Hon. John Forrest. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1906: 536-543 pl. 37 [publication date established from Duncan, F.M. 1937. On the dates of publication of the Society's 'Proceedings', 1859–1926. With an appendix containing the dates of publication of 'Proceedings', 1830–1858, compiled by the late F.H. Waterhouse, and of the 'Transactions', 1853–1869, by the late Henry Peavot, originally published in P.Z.S. 1893, 1913. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 107: 71–84 [76]]
- Thomas, O. 1924. A new subspecies of Nyctinomus australis. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 14: 455-456
- Troughton, E. 1941. Furred Animals of Australia. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xxviii 374 pp. 25 pls.
- Troughton, E. le G. 1941. Furred Animals of Australia. 1st edn. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xxvii 374 pp. 25 pls.
- Troughton, E. le G. 1944. Furred Animals of Australia. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xxviii 374 pp. 25 pls. [publication date established from letter from Mr. R. Walsh, Angus & Robertson Publishers to J.A. Mahoney dated 7 June 1984]
- van Dyck, S. & Strahan, R. 2008. The Mammals of Australia. Third Edition. Sydney : Reed New Holland 887 pp.
- Vestjens, W.J.M. & Hall, L.S. 1977. Stomach contents of forty-two species of bats from the Australasian region. Australian Wildlife Research 4: 25-35
- Waithman, J. 1979. A report on a collection of mammals from southwest Papua, 1972–1973. The Australian Zoologist 20: 313-326
- Woodside, D.P. & Taylor, K.J. 1985. Echolocation calls of fourteen bats from eastern New South Wales. Australian Mammalogy 8: 279-298
- Ziegler, A.C. 1982. An ecological check-list of New Guinea Recent mammals. pp. 863-894 in Gressitt, J.L. (ed.). Biogeography and Ecology of New Guinea. The Hague & London : W. Junk Vol. 2(4) vii 983 pp.
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