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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,907 Views
16 Pages

27 May 2023

Climate change and biodiversity loss are two severe challenges that the world is facing. Studying the distribution shifts of species in response to climate change could provide insights into long-term conservation and biodiversity maintenance. Myotis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Behavioural Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wildlife and Fish)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,100 Views
16 Pages

Full-Length Transcriptome of Myotis pilosus as a Reference Resource and Mining of Auditory and Immune Related Genes

  • Xue Wang,
  • Mingyue Bao,
  • Ningning Xu,
  • Ruyi Sun,
  • Wentao Dai,
  • Keping Sun,
  • Hui Wang and
  • Jiang Feng

Rickett’s big-footed bat, Myotis pilosus, which belongs to the family Vespertilionida, is the only known piscivorous bat in East Asia. Accurate whole genome and transcriptome annotations are essential for the study of bat biological evolution....

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,153 Views
12 Pages

New Insights into the Taxonomy of Myotis Bats in China Based on Morphology and Multilocus Phylogeny

  • Tong Liu,
  • Jiachen Jia,
  • Lingyu Liu,
  • Jie Wang,
  • Wenjie Chen,
  • Guiyin Miao,
  • Yilin Niu,
  • Wei Guo,
  • Kangkang Zhang and
  • Jiang Feng
  • + 3 authors

24 June 2023

The genus Myotis is one of the most diverse and widely distributed mammals, providing a good model for studies of speciation and diversification across large geographic scales. However, the classification within this genus has long been chaotic. Taxo...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal Diversity)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,349 Views
15 Pages

Importance of Mangroves for Bat Research and Conservation: A Case Study from Vietnam with Notes on Echolocation of Myotis hasselti

  • Vu Dinh Thong,
  • Annette Denzinger,
  • Vu Long,
  • Nguyen Van Sang,
  • Nguyen Thi Thu Huyen,
  • Nguyen Hoang Thien,
  • Nguyen Khanh Luong,
  • Le Quang Tuan,
  • Nguyen Manh Ha and
  • Hans-Ulrich Schnitzler
  • + 1 author

30 March 2022

Mangrove ecosystems play important ecological roles, including the mitigation of global climate change and biodiversity conservation. However, they have received little attention from scientists for the research and conservation of bats and general b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diversity Aspects in Bats: Genetics, Morphology, Community Structure)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,305 Views
13 Pages

30 June 2022

Located within the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Central Vietnam, Son Doong Cave is the world’s largest cave and has become one of the most famous sites for caving tourists and scientists worldwide. It contains highly diverse landscapes and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5,741 Views
16 Pages

Lyssavirus Antibody Detection in Cave-Dwelling Bats on Cat Ba Island, Vietnam: Implications for Zoonotic Surveillance

  • Heliana Dundarova,
  • Tsenka Chassovnikarova,
  • Nadezhda Todorova,
  • Michaela Beltcheva,
  • Iliana Aleksieva,
  • Nguyen Thanh Luong and
  • Vu Dinh Thong

11 July 2025

Southeast Asia is a biodiversity hotspot for bats that can carry lyssaviruses, causing zoonotic diseases. This study detects and quantifies IgG antibodies against Lyssavirus glycoproteins in cave-dwelling bat populations on Cat Ba Island, northern Vi...

(This article belongs to the Section Veterinary Microbiology, Parasitology and Immunology)