The mammal fauna of Kofiau Island, off western New Guinea
Kofiau’s terrestrial mammal fauna shares many taxa with oceanic islands lying close to New Guinea. Its fauna is distinctive in possessing a mixture of Moluccan near-endemics, such as Pteropus chrysoproctus, along with Melanesian species, like Dobsonia beauforti, that reach their westernmost limit on...
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Australian Museum
2023-12-01
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