phyllostomidae (Meaning)

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phyllostomidae (n)

New World leaf-nosed bats

Synonyms & Antonyms of phyllostomidae

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phyllostomidae Sentence Examples

  1. Phyllostomidae, or leaf-nosed bats, are a large family of bats found in the Americas.
  2. The common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a species of Phyllostomidae.
  3. Phyllostomidae bats have specialized teeth for cutting and macerating fruit.
  4. The Greater Spear-nosed bat (Phyllostomus hastatus) is a large Phyllostomidae bat with a distinctive spear-shaped nose.
  5. Phyllostomidae bats use echolocation to navigate and find prey.
  6. The Jamaican fruit bat (Artibeus jamaicensis) is a Phyllostomidae bat that plays an important role in seed dispersal.
  7. The Antillean fruit-eating bat (Brachyphylla nana) is a Phyllostomidae bat that is endangered due to habitat loss.
  8. Phyllostomidae bats are important pollinators for many plant species.
  9. The Trinidad mustached bat (Pteronotus parnellii) is a Phyllostomidae bat that is well-known for its long mustache.
  10. Phyllostomidae bats are often found in caves, hollow trees, and other dark, secluded places.

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New World leaf-nosed bats

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Phyllostomidae, or leaf-nosed bats, are a large family of bats found in the Americas.

The common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is a species of Phyllostomidae.

Phyllostomidae bats have specialized teeth for cutting and macerating fruit.

The Greater Spear-nosed bat (Phyllostomus hastatus) is a large Phyllostomidae bat with a distinctive spear-shaped nose.