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phyllostomatidae

/ˌfɪl.ə.stəˈmæt.ɪ.diː/

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noun

/ˌfɪl.ə.stəˈmæt.ɪ.diː/formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство летучих мышей, широко известных как листоносые летучие мыши Нового Света, характеризующееся характерной листовидной структурой носа.

A taxonomic family of bats commonly known as New World leaf-nosed bats, characterized by a distinctive leaf-shaped nose structure.

proper noun

  1. New World leaf-nosed batsC2formalscientific

    A family of bats native to the Americas, characterized by a distinctive leaf-shaped nose structure used for echolocation and feeding.

    ruЛистоносые летучие мыши Нового Света

    • Phyllostomatidae includes many species that feed on fruit, nectar, or insects.
    • The leaf-nosed bats of the family Phyllostomatidae are found primarily in tropical regions of the Americas.
    • Researchers study Phyllostomatidae to understand their unique echolocation abilities.

    Synonymsphyllostomidae

Forms
  • phyllostomatidae plural form
  • phyllostomatidae' possessive plural form
  • phyllostomatidae's possessive singular form