Monophyllus

Translingual

A depiction of Monophyllus redmanii, 1861

Etymology

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Proper noun

Monophyllus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Phyllostomidae – certain leaf-nosed bats.

Hypernyms

• (genus): 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; Phyllostomidae - family; Glossophaginae - subfamily; Glossophagini - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Monophyllus plethodon (insular single leaf bat), Monophyllus redmani (Leach's single leaf bat) (species)
  • Monophyllus frater (Puerto Rican long-nosed bat) (extinct species)

References

• Monophyllus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Monophyllus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Monophyllus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons