#chiropteran nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
supertype: #placental_mammal__placentalmammal__placental__eutherian__eutherian_mammal__eutherianmammal mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
part: #wing
member of: #order_Chiroptera
subtype: #fruit_bat__fruitbat__megabat large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit
subtype: #flying_fox large bat with a head that resembles the head of a fox
subtype: #Pteropus_capestratus a variety of fruit bat
subtype: #Pteropus_hypomelanus a variety of fruit bat
subtype: #harpy_bat__harpybat__harpy__tube-nosed_bat__tube-nosed_fruit_bat any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
subtype: #Cynopterus_sphinx a variety of fruit eating bat
subtype: #carnivorous_bat__carnivorousbat__microbat typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution
subtype: #mouse-eared_bat__mouseearedbat a carnivorous bat with ears like a mouse
subtype: #leafnose_bat__leaf-nosed_bat bat having a leaflike flap at the end of the nose; especially of the families Phyllostomatidae and Rhinolophidae and Hipposideridae
subtype: #macrotus__Macrotus_californicus large-eared grayish bat of southern California and northwestern Mexico
subtype: #spearnose_bat__spearnosebat New World bat with a pointed nose leaf; found from southern United States to Paraguay
subtype: #Phyllostomus_hastatus a variety of leaf-nosed bat
subtype: #hognose_bat__hognosebat__Choeronycteris_mexicana small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose
subtype: #horseshoe_bat__horseshoebat bat having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
subtype: #horseshoe_bat.leafnose_bat__horseshoebat any of numerous bats of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
subtype: #orange_bat__orange_horseshoe_bat__Rhinonicteris_aurantius a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur
subtype: #false_vampire_bat__falsevampirebat__false_vampire__falsevampire any New or Old World carnivorous bat erroneously thought to suck blood but in fact feeding on insects
subtype: #big-eared_bat__Megaderma_lyra large carnivorous Old World bat with very large ears
subtype: #vespertilian_bat__vespertilionid a variety of carnivorous bat
subtype: #frosted_bat__frostedbat__Vespertilio_murinus common Eurasian bat with white-tipped hairs in its coat
subtype: #red_bat__redbat__Lasiurus_borealis North American brick or rusty red bat with hairs tipped with white
subtype: #little_brown_bat__little_brown_myotis__Myotis_leucifugus the small common North American bat; widely distributed
subtype: #cave_myotis__Myotis_velifer small bat of southwest United States that lives in caves etc.
subtype: #big_brown_bat__bigbrownbat__Eptesicus_fuscus rather large North American brown bat; widely distributed
subtype: #serotine__European_brown_bat__Eptesicus_serotinus common European brown bat
subtype: #pallid_bat__cave_bat__Antrozous_pallidus drab yellowish big-eared cave-dwelling bat
subtype: #pipistrelle__pipistrel__Pipistrellus_pipistrellus small European brown bat
subtype: #eastern_pipistrel__easternpipistrel__Pipistrellus_subflavus one of the smallest bats of eastern North America
subtype: #western_pipistrel__westernpipistrel__SPipistrellus_hesperus of western North America
subtype: #jackass_bat__jackassbat__spotted_bat__spottedbat__Euderma_maculata large spotted bat of southwestern United States having enormous ears
subtype: #long-eared_bat any of various Old or New World bats having very long ears
subtype: #western_big-eared_bat__westernbigearedbat__Plecotus_townsendi bat of western North America having extremely large ears
subtype: #brown_bat__brownbat any of numerous medium to small insectivorous bats found worldwide in caves and trees and buildings
subtype: #freetail__freetailed_bat small swift bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions
subtype: #guano_bat__guanobat__Mexican_freetail_bat__Tadarida_brasiliensis the common freetail bat of southern United States having short velvety fur; migrates south for winter
subtype: #pocketed_bat__pocketed_freetail_bat__Tadirida_femorosacca small brown bat of California and northern Mexico
subtype: #mastiff_bat__mastiffbat a soft-furred chocolate-brown bat with folded ears and small wings; often runs along the ground
subtype: #true_vampire_bat__vampire_bat__vampirebat any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood
subtype: #Desmodus_rotundus mouse-sized bat of tropical Central and South America having sharp incisor and canine teeth; feeds on the blood of birds and mammals
subtype: #hairy-legged_vampire_bat__Diphylla_ecaudata similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas
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