Ectoparasites are unlikely to be a primary cause of population declines of bent-winged bats in south-eastern Australia
While bats carry a diverse range of ectoparasites, little research has been conducted on the effects these organisms may have on bat populations.The southern bent-winged bat (Miniopterus orianae bassanii) is sandusky file cabinet a critically endangered subspecies endemic to south-eastern Australia, whose numbers have declined over the past 50 year