Noctilionidae

Translingual

Etymology

Noctilio +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Noctilionidae

A taxonomic family within the order Chiroptera – bulldog bats or fishing bats.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Boreoeutheria - magnorder; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Chiroptera - order; Microchiroptera - suborder; Noctilionoidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Noctilio - sole accepted genus
- Noctilio albiventris (lesser bulldog bat), †Noctilio lacrimaelunaris, Noctilio leporinus (greater bulldog bat) - accepted species

References

Noctilionidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Noctilionidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Noctilionidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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