TERRESTRIAL CARNIVORE SOUNDS WITH REPEATED RAPID ALTERNATION OF TWO STRUCTURALLY DIFFERENT COMPONENTS: AN INDICATION OF COMPLEX SOUND PRODUCTION MECHANISMS IN MAMMALS?

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