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Description: Plecotus auritus (Geoffroy) = Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758) Plecotus auritus (Geoffroy) = Plecotus auritus (Linnaeus, 1758), head from front Nyctophilus australis (Peters) = Nyctophilus geoffroyi geoffroyi Leach, 1821, head from front Megaderma trifolium (Geoffroy) = Megaderma spasma trifolium Geoffroy, 1810, head from front Vampyrus auritus (Peters) = Chrotopterus auritus (Peters, 1856), head from the side Lonchorhina aurita (Tomes) = Lonchorhina aurita Tomes, 1863, head from front Lonchorhina aurita (Tomes) = Lonchorhina aurita Tomes, 1863, head from backside Natalus stramineus (Gray) = Natalus stramineus Gray, 1838, head from front Mormoops blainvillei (Peters) = Mormoops blainvillii Leach, 1821, head from front Anthops ornatus (Thomas) = Anthops ornatus Thomas, 1888, face from front Phyllostomus hastatum (Pallas) = Phyllostomus hastatus (Pallas, 1767), head from front Furipterus coerulescens (Tomes) = Furipterus horrens (F.Cuvier, 1828), head from front Rhinolophus equinus (Schreber) = Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (Schreber, 1774), head from front Centurio flavigularis (Peters) = Centurio senex Gray, 1842, head from front Vampyrus spectrum (Geoffroy) = Vampyrum spectrum (Linnaeus, 1758), head from front English: 1-2: Brown Long-eared Bat 3: Lesser Long-eared Bat 4: Lesser False Vampire Bat 5: Big-eared Woolly Bat 6-7: Tomes's Sword-nosed Bat 8: Mexican Funnel-eared Bat 9: Antillean Ghost-faced Bat 10: Flower-faced Bat 11: Greater Spear-nosed Bat 12: Thumbless Bat 13: Greater Horseshoe Bat 14: Wrinkle-faced Bat 15: Spectral Bat Full text description (in German):
Title: Haeckel Chiroptera
Credit: Kunstformen der Natur (1904), plate 67: Chiroptera (see here, here and here)
Author: Ernst Haeckel
Permission: The author died in 1919, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 95 years or less. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1923. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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License: Public domain
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