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DR. ROMANES, in criticising a book (“Zoological Sketches”), in NATURE, vol. xxvii. p. 333, says: “The writer speaks of vampire bats as those which suck the blood of sleeping persons, whereas the truth is, as Belt has remarked, ‘the vampire is the most harmless of bats.’”
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AUDEN, A. The “Vampire Bat”. Nature 27, 411–412 (1883). https://doi.org/10.1038/027411d0
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