chiropteran

• Ein nächtliches Säugetier mit zu Flughäuten umgebildeten Vordergliedmaßen und speziellen anatomischen Anpassungen für die Echoortung, die es ihm ermöglicht, sich in der Dunkelheit zu orientieren.

A nocturnal mammal with forelimbs adapted into membranous wings and specialized anatomical features for echolocation, enabling navigation in darkness.

1. Nocturnal flying mammalC2formalscientific

   A nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.

   Fledertier

   • The chiropteran emerged from the cave at dusk to hunt for insects.
   • Researchers study the echolocation abilities of chiropterans to improve sonar technology.
   • Many chiropterans roost in large colonies during the day.

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