Map of Madagascar (IMAGE)

Field Museum

Map of Madagascar

Caption

This map of Madagascar show that the new species of sucker-footed bat, Myzopoda schliemanni, occurs only in the dry western forests of Madagascar, while the previously known species, Myzopoda aurita, occurs only in the humid eastern forests of the island.

Credit

Map prepared by Lucienne Wilmé.

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